Strengthening Urban Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in Korea: Activities and Achievements

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10/10/2025
15:00 - 16:00
Ministry of Environment, KR , Onsite

Why attend

Delve into Korean urban NbS indicators and their key achievements. Gain valuable insights from international case studies and a comparative analysis of global standards. This session is essential for anyone interested in effectively implementing and measuring urban Nature-based Solutions for sustainable cities.

Session Description

This session delves into the development and application of urban Nature-based Solutions (NbS) indicators, focusing on Korea's pioneering efforts. We will showcase the primary achievements from the development of Korea-specific urban NbS indicators, providing a unique national perspective. To place these efforts in a global context, the session will explore diverse international case studies on the practical application of urban NbS. Furthermore, we will present a detailed comparative analysis of NbS-related indicators used by the international community. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of both local innovation and global trends in measuring the effectiveness of urban NbS, fostering a deeper dialogue on standardization and best practices for creating resilient and sustainable cities.
Organised by
National Institute of Ecology ( Republic of Korea )

Speaker

Speaker Mike GILL

President, Global Conservation Design

Speaker Sung-Ryong KANG

Team Leader, National Institute of Ecology

Moderator

Speaker Sung-Ryong KANG

Team Leader, National Institute of Ecology