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European Water Resilience Strategy
European Water Resilience Strategy highlights the need for more regenerating forms of agriculture to improve water resilience.
Jun 11


Testing biochar for water treatment
Together with project Rent Vatten 2030, we initiated a pilot to test biochar for water management in Stallhaga träsk.
May 16


Biochar in water treatment
Biochar is a nature-based solution that can be used in water management.
May 7


Drought management in agriculture
Is drought an issue for agriculture in Finland?
Apr 23


Rehydrating landscapes – The New Paradigm
Rethinking water in landscapes to mitigate droughts, floods and climate change.
Mar 30


NBS series: Keyline design
Keyline design is a technique to work with the natural topography of the land to maximize water retention and distribution.
Jan 15


NBS series: Managed aquifer recharge
Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) refers to the intentional recharge of water to aquifers for subsequent use or environmental benefit. MAR...
Sep 3, 2024


NBS series: Rainwater harvesting
Rainwater harvesting is a technique used to collect, store, and utilise rainwater that falls on rooftops, surfaces, or catchment areas...
Aug 27, 2024


NBS series: Ponds
Ponds are a small, shallow bodies of water, either formed naturally or created by humans. They are distinct from larger water bodies like...
Aug 20, 2024


NBS series: Two-stage channels
Two-stage channels (TSC) consist of constructed floodplains on one or both sides of the existing main channel. Their design mimics the...
Aug 13, 2024


NBS series: Swales
Swales are shallow, often gently sloping, channels or depressions designed to manage and direct the flow of water. They are typically...
Aug 6, 2024


NBS series: buffer strips
Buffer strips, also known as a riparian buffers, are areas of vegetation located along the banks of a water body, such as a river,...
Jul 2, 2024


NBS series: Short-rotation coppices – Willow systems
Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) is a sustainable agroforestry system in which fast-growing trees and shrubs are cultivated in a repeated...
Jun 26, 2024


NBS series: constructed wetlands
Constructed wetlands are engineered systems designed to mimic the natural functions of wetlands for treating wastewater, stormwater, or...
Jun 18, 2024


Nature-based solutions (NBS)
What are nature-based solutions and how do they connect to water?
May 7, 2024
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