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Biden-Harris Administration Released Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap

Last updated:

November 8, 2022

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IRA, BIL

Agencies

White House

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Guidance/Policy

The Biden-Harris Administration released the Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap, an outline of recommendations to advance the use of nature-based solutions to address climate change, nature loss, and inequity. The Administration also announced interagency commitments aligned with the roadmap, including agency actions to ensure over $25 billion in infrastructure and climate funding to support nature-based solutions; a new guide for using nature-based solutions to promote the resilience of military bases; and a new technical working group to better account for nature-based options in benefit cost analysis. The Administration also released a Nature-Based Solutions Resource Guide with model guidance, resource documents, tools, and technical assistance resources.