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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/140079| Title: | Innovative strategies through nature-based solutions for sustainable infrastructure |
| Authors: | Sharma, Himanshu Attard, Matthew Ashish, Deepankar Kumar Buhagiar, Joseph A. Borg, Ruben Paul |
| Keywords: | Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction Coastal ecosystem health Ecosystem management High strength concrete -- Malta Self-consolidating concrete -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2025 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta |
| Citation: | Sharma, H., Attard, M., Ashish, D. K., Buhagiar, J. A., & Borg, R. P. (2025). Innovative strategies through nature-based solutions for sustainable infrastructure. UM Research Expo 2025, Valletta. |
| Abstract: | NBSInfra: To increase local urban infrastructure resilience against hazards by collaboratively designing, monitoring, and creating through Nature-Based Solutions, paving the way to a sustainable and resilient society. ▪ Demonstrate technical viability & effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions for safeguarding critical infrastructures & enhancing urban resilience ▪ Innovate a methodology to evaluate how specific natural ecosystems respond to various hazards ▪ Foster community engagement, empower decision-making, and drive commitment to results ▪ Develop a toolkit for community empowerment ▪ Share best practices to expand and scale up NBS across the EU ▪ Highlight NBS as not just socially acceptable and budget-friendly at the local scale, but can also potentially increase community empowerment |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/140079 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacSciBio |
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