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Published March 12, 2026 | Version v1
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Assessing flood risk in the context of nature-based solutions

Authors/Creators

  • 1. ROR icon Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • 2. ROR icon CMCC Foundation - Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change
  • 3. Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Description

This brief presents NATURANCE's work through the Netherlands Flood Lab, which focused on improving flood risk modeling by incorporating Nature-based Solutions. This approach not only enables more accurate risk assessment and pricing but also supports the development of well-informed flood adaptation strategies.

Further technical details can be found in the extended technical summary and the full report, Improved methods for the assessment of risk reduction achieved by NBS for insurance and for assessing co-benefits to society.

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Project deliverable: 10.5281/zenodo.15849003 (DOI)

Funding

European Commission
NATURANCE - Nature for insurance, and insurance for nature 101060464