promoting Research Excellence in NAture-based soluTions for innovation, sUstainable economic GRowth and human wEll-being in Malta

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Knowledge needs and synthesis for decision-making

Report on collaborative activities identified in response to knowledge needs, and formal synthesis of relevant knowledge for decision-making on at least one priority knowledge need

Report on the development of a blueprint for socially and economically viable nature-based solutions

This task will build on knowledge generated from WP3-5, including capacity-building activities and student research (WP3), the knowledge needs and knowledge synthesis (WP4) and the workshop and meetings with stakeholders (WP4 and WP5), to develop systemic approaches and methodologies that regenerate landscapes and leading to enhanced ecosystem services delivery and human well-being and quality of life, social cohesion and integration.

Evaluation Report of the ReNature higher education training

Evaluation Report for higher education training courses, expert visits and capacity-building organised by ReNature

ReNature Summer Schools Evaluation Report

An evaluation report of the two summer schools organised by ReNature.

Open-source compendium

A dedicated open-source compendium permitting the co-creation of knowledge through open-source innovation.

Public project presentation

Public project presentation: content and design of branding and marketing collateral (logo, leaflet, poster, templates, website)

The ReNature Nature-Based Solutions Impacts Toolbox

The ReNature Nature-Based Solutions Impacts Toolbox can be used to guide the design, development and implementation of new projects and policies.

Publications

Practical applications of ecosystem services in spatial planning: Lessons learned from a systematic literature review

Auteurs: Davide Longato, Chiara Cortinovis, Christian Albert, Davide Geneletti
Publié dans: Environmental Science & Policy, Numéro 119, 2021, Page(s) 72-84, ISSN 1462-9011
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2021.02.001

Priority knowledge needs for implementing nature-based solutions in the Mediterranean islands

Auteurs: Miriam Grace, Mario Balzan, Marcus Collier, Davide Geneletti, Judita Tomaskinova, Ruben Abela, Duncan Borg, Giulia Buhagiar, Lorinda Camilleri, Mario Cardona, Nikolas Cassar, Ralph Cassar, Ivana Cattafi, Daniel Cauchi, Claudia Galea, Daniele La Rosa, Eleni Malekkidou, Maria Masini, Paul Portelli, Gloria Pungetti, Matthew Spagnol, Joseph Zahra, Antoine Zammit, Lynn V. Dicks
Publié dans: Environmental Science & Policy, Numéro 116, 2021, Page(s) 56-68, ISSN 1462-9011
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2020.10.003

Assessing urban ecosystem services to prioritise nature-based solutions in a high-density urban area

Auteurs: Mario V Balzan; Grazia Zulian; Joachim Maes; Michelle Borg
Publié dans: Nature-Based Solutions, 2021, ISSN 2772-4115
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbsj.2021.100007

Chlorophyll Fluorescence as a Criterionfor the Diagnosis of Abiotic Environmental Stressof <i>Miscanthus x Giganteus</i> Hybrid

Auteurs: Ján Tomaškin, Judita Tomaškinová, Hubert Theuma
Publié dans: Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, Numéro 30/4, 2021, Page(s) 3269-3276, ISSN 1230-1485
Éditeur: HARD Pub. Co.
DOI: 10.15244/pjoes/126874

Environmental management challenges in the 21st century: Assessment of protected areas management effectiveness in Slovakia.

Auteurs: Tomaskinova, J., Tomaskin, J., Stastna, M., Theuma, H.
Publié dans: Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology, Numéro Vol. 20, No. 4, 2020, Page(s) 802, ISSN 1311-5065
Éditeur: Scientific Bulgarian Communication

New records of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) from the Maltese Islands

Auteurs: Mario V Balzan, David Genoud, Pierre Rasmont, Maximilian Schwarz, Denis Michez
Publié dans: Journal of Melittology, Numéro 72, 2017, Page(s) 1, ISSN 2325-4467
Éditeur: University of Kansas
DOI: 10.17161/jom.v0i72.6626

Assessing urban recreation ecosystem services through the use of geocache visitation and preference data: a case-study from an urbanised island environment

Auteurs: Mario V Balzan, Iain Debono
Publié dans: One Ecosystem, Numéro 3, 2018, Page(s) e24490, ISSN 2367-8194
Éditeur: Pensoft
DOI: 10.3897/oneeco.3.e24490

Mapping and assessing ecosystem services in the EU - Lessons learned from the ESMERALDA approach of integration

Auteurs: Benjamin Burkhard, Joachim Maes, Marion Potschin-Young, Fernando Santos-Martín, Davide Geneletti, Pavel Stoev, Leena Kopperoinen, Cristian Adamescu, Blal Adem Esmail, Ildikó Arany, Andy Arnell, Mario Balzan, David N. Barton, Pieter van Beukering, Sabine Bicking, Paulo Borges, Bilyana Borisova, Leon Braat, Luke M Brander, Svetla Bratanova-Doncheva, Steven Broekx, Claire Brown, Constantin Cazacu,
Publié dans: One Ecosystem, Numéro 3, 2018, Page(s) e29153, ISSN 2367-8194
Éditeur: Pensoft
DOI: 10.3897/oneeco.3.e29153

Utilisation of plant functional diversity in wildflower strips for the delivery of multiple agroecosystem services

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan, Gionata Bocci, Anna-Camilla Moonen
Publié dans: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Numéro 158/3, 2016, Page(s) 304-319, ISSN 0013-8703
Éditeur: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/eea.12403

Flowering banker plants for the delivery of multiple agroecosystem services

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan
Publié dans: Arthropod-Plant Interactions, Numéro 11/6, 2017, Page(s) 743-754, ISSN 1872-8855
Éditeur: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s11829-017-9544-2

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats: A SWOT analysis of the ecosystem services framework

Auteurs: J.W. Bull, N. Jobstvogt, A. Böhnke-Henrichs, A. Mascarenhas, N. Sitas, C. Baulcomb, C.K. Lambini, M. Rawlins, H. Baral, J. Zähringer, E. Carter-Silk, M.V. Balzan, J.O. Kenter, T. Häyhä, K. Petz, R. Koss
Publié dans: Ecosystem Services, Numéro 17, 2016, Page(s) 99-111, ISSN 2212-0416
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2015.11.012

How are cities planning to respond to climate change? Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28

Auteurs: Diana Reckien, Monica Salvia, Oliver Heidrich, Jon Marco Church, Filomena Pietrapertosa, Sonia De Gregorio-Hurtado, Valentina D'Alonzo, Aoife Foley, Sofia G. Simoes, Eliška Krkoška Lorencová, Hans Orru, Kati Orru, Anja Wejs, Johannes Flacke, Marta Olazabal, Davide Geneletti, Efrén Feliu, Sergiu Vasilie, Cristiana Nador, Anna Krook-Riekkola, Marko Matosović, Paris A. Fokaides, Byron I. Ioannou
Publié dans: Journal of Cleaner Production, Numéro 191, 2018, Page(s) 207-219, ISSN 0959-6526
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.03.220

The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of the Maltese Islands

Auteurs: MARIO V. BALZAN, PIERRE RASMONT, MICHAEL KUHLMANN, HOLGER DATHE, ALAIN PAULY, SÉBASTIEN PATINY, MICHAEL TERZO, DENIS MICHEZ
Publié dans: Zootaxa, Numéro 4162/2, 2016, Page(s) 225, ISSN 1175-5326
Éditeur: Magnolia Press
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4162.2.2

Landscape complexity and field margin vegetation diversity enhance natural enemies and reduce herbivory by Lepidoptera pests on tomato crop

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan, Gionata Bocci, Anna-Camilla Moonen
Publié dans: BioControl, Numéro 61/2, 2016, Page(s) 141-154, ISSN 1386-6141
Éditeur: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-015-9711-2

Assessing the capacity and flow of ecosystem services in multifunctional landscapes: Evidence of a rural-urban gradient in a Mediterranean small island state

Auteurs: Mario V Balzan, Julio Caruana, Annrica Zammit
Publié dans: Land Use Policy, Numéro 75, 2018, Page(s) 711-725, ISSN 0264-8377
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.08.025

Island ecosystem services: insights from a literature review on case-study island ecosystem services and future prospects

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan, Marion Potschin-Young, Roy Haines-Young
Publié dans: International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management, Numéro 14/1, 2018, Page(s) 71-90, ISSN 2151-3732
Éditeur: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/21513732.2018.1439103

Improving ecosystem assessments in Mediterranean social-ecological systems: a DPSIR analysis

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan, Ana Martins Pinheiro, André Mascarenhas, Alejandra Morán-Ordóñez, Ana Ruiz-Frau, Claudia Carvalho-Santos, Ioannis N. Vogiatzakis, Jeroen Arends, Julia Santana-Garcon, José V. Roces-Díaz, Lluís Brotons, C. Sylvie Campagne, Philip K. Roche, Sergio de Miguel, Stefano Targetti, Evangelia G. Drakou, Vassiliki Vlami, Francesc Baró, Ilse R. Geijzendorffer
Publié dans: Ecosystems and People, Numéro 15/1, 2019, Page(s) 136-155, ISSN 2639-5908
Éditeur: Taylor & Francis Online
DOI: 10.1080/26395916.2019.1598499

A framework to explore the effects of urban planning decisions on regulating ecosystem services in cities

Auteurs: Chiara Cortinovis, Davide Geneletti
Publié dans: Ecosystem Services, Numéro 38, 2019, Page(s) 100946, ISSN 2212-0416
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.100946

A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland

Auteurs: Lorna J. Cole, David Kleijn, Lynn V. Dicks, Jane C. Stout, Simon G. Potts, Matthias Albrecht, Mario V. Balzan, Ignasi Bartomeus, Penelope J. Bebeli, Danilo Bevk, Jacobus C. Biesmeijer, Róbert Chlebo, Anželika Dautartė, Nikolaos Emmanouil, Chris Hartfield, John M. Holland, Andrea Holzschuh, Nieke T. J. Knoben, Anikó Kovács‐Hostyánszki, Yael Mandelik, Heleni Panou, Robert J. Paxton, Theodora
Publié dans: Journal of Applied Ecology, 2020, ISSN 0021-8901
Éditeur: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13572

Soil Respiration Dynamics, as a New Approach in Nature-based Solutions for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in the Terrestrial Biosphere

Auteurs: Judita Tomaskinova, Milada Stastna, Jan Tomaskin, Helena Hnilickova, Frantisek Hnilicka
Publié dans: Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology, Numéro 20/2, 2019, Page(s) 802-810, ISSN 1311-5065
Éditeur: Scientific Bulgarian Communication

A performance-based planning approach integrating supply and demand of urban ecosystem services

Auteurs: Chiara Cortinovis, Davide Geneletti
Publié dans: Landscape and Urban Planning, Numéro 201, 2020, Page(s) 103842, ISSN 0169-2046
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103842

Mediterranean land system dynamics and their underlying drivers: Stakeholder perception from multiple case studies

Auteurs: Catarina Esgalhado, Maria Helena Guimarães, Sylvie Lardon, Marta Debolini, Mario V. Balzan, Sabine C. Gennai-Schott, Marian Simón Rojo, Insaf Mekki, Salah Bouchemal
Publié dans: Landscape and Urban Planning, Numéro 213, 2021, Page(s) 104134, ISSN 0169-2046
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104134

Assessing Ecosystem Services Supplied by Agroecosystems in Mediterranean Europe: A Literature Review

Auteurs: Mario V. Balzan, Renata Sadula, Laura Scalvenzi
Publié dans: Land, Numéro 9/8, 2020, Page(s) 245, ISSN 2073-445X
Éditeur: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/land9080245

ADDRESSING PRESENT CHALLENGES IN THE LIFE-CYCLE OF WETLANDS MANAGEMENT TO SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATE SUSTAINABILITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE

Auteurs: Judita Tomaškinová, Ján Tomaškin, Hubert Theuma, Andrés F. Alcántara Valero, Vincent Attard
Publié dans: Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, Numéro 29/1, 2021, Page(s) 48-60, ISSN 1648-6897
Éditeur: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
DOI: 10.3846/jeelm.2021.14142

Are field boundary hedgerows the earliest example of a nature-based solution?

Auteurs: Marcus J. Collier
Publié dans: Environmental Science & Policy, Numéro 120, 2021, Page(s) 73-80, ISSN 1462-9011
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2021.02.008

Building capacity for mainstreaming nature-based solutions into environmental policy and landscape planning

Auteurs: Mario V Balzan, Judita Tomaskinova, Marcus Collier, Lynn Dicks, Davide Geneletti, Miriam Grace, Davide Longato, Renata Sadula, Pavel Stoev, Anna Sapundzhieva
Publié dans: Research Ideas and Outcomes, Numéro 6, 2020, Page(s) e58970, ISSN 2367-7163
Éditeur: Pensoft Publishers
DOI: 10.3897/rio.6.e58970

ReNature: creating the first nature-based solutions compendium in the Mediterranean

Auteurs: Sapundzhieva A, Balzan MV, Tomaskinova J, De Santis L, Collier MJ, Williams J, Dicks L, Grace M, Geneletti D, Demirova I
Publié dans: Research Ideas and Outcomes, Numéro 6, 2020, Page(s) e59646, ISSN 2367-7163
Éditeur: Pensoft Publishers
DOI: 10.3897/rio.6.e59646

Capacity-building and networking events for nature-based solutions and re-naturing in Malta

Auteurs: Tomaskinova J, Dicks L, Collier M, Geneletti D, Grace M, Longato D, Sadula R, Stoev P, Sapundzhieva A, Balzan MV
Publié dans: Research Ideas and Outcomes, Numéro 6, 2020, Page(s) e60893, ISSN 2367-7163
Éditeur: Pensoft Publishers
DOI: 10.3897/rio.6.e60893

Place-based Assessment of Small Islands' Ecosystem Services

Auteurs: Balzan M.V., Potschin, M. & Haines-Young, R.
Publié dans: Routledge Handbook of Ecosystem Services, Numéro 2016, 2016, ISBN 978-1-138-02508-0
Éditeur: Routledge
DOI: 10.13140/rg.2.1.3415.7845

Nature-based solutions: new challenges for urban planning

Auteurs: Davide Longato, Davide Geneletti
Publié dans: AESOP 2019 Conference - Book of Papers, 2019, Page(s) 3785-3792, ISBN 978-88-99243-93-7
Éditeur: Università IUAV di Venezia

EDULEARN21 Proceedings

Auteurs: Luis Gómez Chova, Agustín López Martínez, Ignacio Candel Torres
Publié dans: EDULEARN Proceedings, 2021, Page(s) 8975-8984, ISBN 978-84-09-31267-2
Éditeur: IATED
DOI: 10.21125/edulearn.2021

Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities

Auteurs: Davide Geneletti, Chiara Cortinovis, Linda Zardo, Blal Adem Esmail
Publié dans: Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities, 2020, ISBN 978-3-030-20024-4
Éditeur: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-20024-4

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