EXCLUSIVE TO PUMP CENTRE MEMBERS
0.5 Hours CPD
Description
In this webinar, Alexandra Combes will provide an in-depth look at Nature-based Solutions (NbS) through the lens of ecological engineering, focusing on their application within the water industry.
This webinar was in collaboration with the British Ecological Society.
Key Topics Include:
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Clear definitions and distinctions are made between the Environment, Ecosystems, Nature-based Solutions (NbS), and Ecological Engineering.
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The presentation highlights various NbS categories for water management, including:
Natural and Semi-natural Ecosystems (Raw Water)
Blue-green Infrastructure (Surface Water)
Constructed Wastewater Ecosystems
Intelligent Ecosystems (i-NbS)
Receiving Ecosystems (Effluent)
Hosts
Alexandra Combes (Principal Ecological Engineer at Scottish Water)