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Nature Based Solutions for Climate and Water Resilience

Wetlands, catchments and urban green infrastructure can deliver flood protection, water security and carbon benefits at lower cost than concrete alternatives. This programme introduces nature based solutions and how to design, fund and implement them. Delegates learn to build the case for working with nature to strengthen climate and water resilience.

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What you will be able to do

  • Define nature based solutions and the range of benefits they deliver.
  • Match nature based interventions to specific climate and water challenges.
  • Assess catchment, wetland and urban green infrastructure options.
  • Quantify the co benefits of nature based solutions for stakeholders.
  • Identify funding and partnership models that support implementation.
  • Plan a nature based solution project from concept to monitoring.

Course outline

  1. 01Nature Based Solutions Explained
  2. 02Climate and Water Challenges
  3. 03Catchment and Wetland Interventions
  4. 04Urban Green Infrastructure
  5. 05Quantifying Co Benefits
  6. 06Funding and Partnerships
  7. 07Monitoring and Maintenance
  8. 08Project Planning Workshop

Who should attend

This course suits environmental planners, municipal and infrastructure officials, catchment managers and development practitioners.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
30 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
1 to 2 Oct 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
5 to 6 Oct 2026Durban2R10,000Register
6 to 7 Oct 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
7 to 8 Oct 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
8 to 9 Oct 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Oct 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
22 to 23 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
26 to 27 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
27 to 28 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
28 to 29 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
29 to 30 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
2 to 3 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
3 to 4 Nov 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
4 to 5 Nov 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Nov 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
9 to 10 Nov 2026Online2US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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