Event: Philippines: Wetland Ecosystem Services Workshop Wetlands and Ecosystem Services: Opportunities and Applications 27 June 2023 Author / Speaker Ariana Sutton-Grier View File A deep dive session on wetland ecosystem services, this takes off from the importance of wetlands to examples of how interventions can benefit both society (human beings) and nature. Different approaches such as (i) natural infrastructure (nature-based solutions) and (ii) coastal blue carbon (natural climate solutions). Natural infrastructures have been resulting to immense benefits such as strengthening and protection of coastal areas (where people and enterprises including diverse species prefer to reside or visit), ability to self-maintain and self-repair after storms, natural tendency to keep pace with sea level rise, and cost-effectiveness. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Agriculture and Natural Resources Climate Change Environment