Nature-based Solutions are becoming a major factor in aspirational developments across the UK. Bringing a wide variety of benefits for both communities and the environment, they are a crucial consideration when addressing climate-related and societal challenges. Property Week’s Tim Clark spoke to Stantec’s Nature-based Solutions Lead, Andrew Johns, and Climate Solutions Leader, Lucy Wood, to get their insight around the fundamental principles of integrating nature and what these innovative designs mean for people and the planet.
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