Impacts
GrowGreen aims to:
- Enhance resilience to climate and water risks in the selected neighbourhoods of the frontrunner cities using nature-based solutions
- Produce demonstration projects in the frontrunner cities that contribute to evidence on the benefits of nature-based solutions
- Support the follower cities with developing their city strategies for nature-based solutions
- Enhance citizens’ and stakeholders’ involvement in the design and delivery of nature-based solutions
- Incorporate the lessons learnt into a tool that can support cities worldwide with using nature-based solutions to address climate and water risks
- Stimulate demand for nature-based solutions to develop the global market and support EU business growth
The greenest school in Valencia: a vertical garden and reused water for irrigation
17.12.2019.
As part of the GrowGreen project, Valencia’s city council has installed a vertical garden in one of the city’s public...
Read moreZadar, Croatia, shares its nature-based solutions strategy with other European cities
16.12.2019.
The city of Zadar recently presented its Nature-Based Solutions Strategy and its Green Cadastre during a study tour in the...
Read moreBreaking down barriers, making the connection – Cities need to use nature-based solutions to help combat the effects of climate change
15.11.2019.
The European Week of Regions and Cities conference is the biggest local government gathering in the world. Over 6000 delegates...
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