Publisher's Synopsis
Digitalizing Nature-Based Solutions: Harnessing Technology for Climate Resilience and Sustainable Ecosystems explores how digital innovation is transforming global environmental solutions. With climate change and biodiversity loss escalating, Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have become essential in creating a sustainable future. This groundbreaking book demonstrates how technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and digital twin systems are revolutionizing the design, implementation, and scaling of NBS.
The book delves into how Geographic Information Systems (GIS), IoT, and AI are enhancing real-time monitoring and adaptive ecosystem management. It examines the role of blockchain in promoting transparency and accountability in NBS governance, alongside practical strategies for leveraging digital platforms to engage communities, foster collaboration, and scale interventions. Balancing innovation with ecological integrity and traditional knowledge is a central theme throughout. Written in an accessible style, this resource is ideal for professionals, policymakers, academics, and environmental enthusiasts eager to explore the intersection of technology and sustainability. Whether focused on urban greening, watershed management, or biodiversity conservation, readers will find actionable insights and a forward-looking vision for a future where technology and nature work in harmony.
