Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Harnessing Nature for Climate Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation, and Sustainable Futures

Build climate resilience with nature-based solutions. As the impacts of climate change accelerate, Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) emerges as a powerful strategy to safeguard ecosystems, protect communities, and promote sustainable development. This timely and authoritative book explores how natural systems-forests, soils, wetlands, and coastal ecosystems-can be restored and managed to reduce climate risks and support biodiversity. Written for professionals, students, and decision-makers in the fields of environmental science, climate policy, and sustainable development, this book provides practical frameworks for implementing EbA at local, national, and global levels. Inside this book: Clear definition of Ecosystem-based Adaptation and its relevance to climate adaptation and mitigationDetailed analysis of EbA strategies across terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystemsExploration of biodiversity, soil health, and sustainable farming in enhancing adaptive capacityGuidance on policy integration, financing mechanisms, and community-based approachesAlignment with global frameworks including the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris AgreementWhy this book matters: Provides an integrated, science-based approach to nature-based climate adaptationDelivers actionable strategies for practitioners, researchers, and policy professionalsIdeal for use in environmental planning, natural resource management, and climate resilience programsSupports implementation of green infrastructure and sustainable ecosystem management practicesIf you're working to address climate risks and implement sustainable adaptation strategies, Ecosystem-based Adaptation is your essential resource. Order now to unlock practical insights into one of the most effective tools for building a resilient future.

• | Author: Robert C. Brears
• | Publisher: Our Future Water
• | Publication Date: May 08, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00114 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1991370377
• | ISBN-13: 9781991370372