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Latin America

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Three stream of water in a hydropower plant surrounded by trees and other vegetation.
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Nature-based Solutions Can Support Climate-resilient Hydropower in Colombia and Costa Rica

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A man standing outside of a house in a wooded area by the water.
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Fostering a Bioeconomy in the Brazilian Amazon 

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Rio de Janiero, Brazil, taken from the top of the mountain with the city nestled between bodies of water.
Research

The State of the Art of Natural Water Infrastructure

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A body of water surrounded by three distinct areas of land with trees and buildings.
Research

Natural Infrastructure for Water in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte

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Natural Infrastructure for Water in Campinas (SP) and Region

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A group of students planting trees in an open field.
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4 Ways Cities Pioneered Nature-Positive Action in 2023

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A river running with trees surrounding it, and a city to the left of the river.
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Natural Infrastructure: A Cost-effective Alternative in the Race to Supply Bogotá with ...

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A small patch of water sitting within a hilly brown and green landscape.
Research

Incorporating Natural Infrastructure in Bogotá’s Water System

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A group photo of project developers and WRI Brasil staff members at the selection event.
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NBS Accelerator Closes First Phase With Ten Green Urban Projects and Two Highlights 

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A landscape view of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Research

Natural Infrastructure in São Paulo’s Water System

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A landscape view of Rio de Janeiro
Research

Natural Infrastructure for Water in the Guandu System, Rio de Janeiro

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Learning Guide: Social Equity Considerations for Cities’ Decision Making Related to Inn...

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Keys to Accelerating Nature-Based Solutions Integration into Water Projects

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A watershed with the city of Bogota, Colombia in the background.
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Cities4Forests 2022 Year in Review: Unlocking the Power of Nature for Cities

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Improving Water Security Helps Reduce The Gender Gap In Mexico City

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Ya’axtal, the Green Lungs of Mérida

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A Sacred Leaf Garden in Pedra de Xangô

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Connecting The Dots To Sustainable Land Use

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Expanding Urban Tree Valuation Capacity in Latin American Cities

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Rio Branco Lets Graffiti Rule The Streets

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Bridging the Gap Between Climate Adaptation and Equity: TheCityFix Labs Mexico

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Bringing a Quarry Back to Life

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The Other Brazilian Rainforest: Why Restoring the Atlantic Forest Can Help Tackle Clima...

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The Andean Bear: An Emblem of Quito

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Latin American Cities Add their Voices to a Growing Movement to Protect and Restore For...

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Cali: The City of Birds

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Quito: Leading Global Climate and Forest Action

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Call to Action on Forests and Climate
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Call to Action on Forests and Climate

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Nature-Based Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nature-Based Solutions Accelerator in Brazil

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A large body of water with trees and a water tower in the forefront
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Assessing the Value of Green-Gray Infrastructure

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