Pioneer Case
Rain harvesting
| A short description of the NBS project |
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The Association of Landscape Researches and Çankaya municipality have started joint project studies to support urban eco-studies in order to create a sustainable, future-friendly city. Capacity building to implement the rain harvest method with the project, preparation of guidelines on adaptation to climate change and activities in the context of awareness are the results of the project. The aim of the project is to increase the capacity of the farmers living in the Çankaya countryside in terms of water holding capacity. |
NBS Implementation context
| Location | Turkey, Ankara |
| Latitude | |
| Longitude | |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Dates |
Description of the NBS
| NBS Scale | city |
| NBS Impacts scale | city |
| Urban density/ Soil consumption | high (dense city center, etc.) |
| Combined with other(s) environmental friendly solution(s)? | |
| if other |
NBS Typology
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NBS Uban Challenges
| Climate Issues | Climate mitigation | |
| Climate adaptation | ||
| Other | 0; | |
| Urban water management and quality | Urban water management and quality | |
| Flood management | ||
| Other | 0 | |
| Air Quality | Air quality at district/city scale | |
| Air quality locally | ||
| Other | 0 | |
| Urban Space and Biodiversity | Biodiversity | |
| Urban space design | ||
| Urban space management | ||
| Other | 0; | |
| Urban Regeneration and Soil | Air quality at district/city scale | |
| Other | 0 | |
| Resource efficiency | Food, energy and water | |
| Raw materials | ||
| Waste | ||
| Recycling | ||
| Other | 0; | |
| Public health and well-being | Acustic | |
| Quality of life | ||
| Health | ||
| Other | 1; | |
| Environmental justice and social cohesion | Environmental Justice: Recognition | |
| Environmental Justice: Procedural Justice | ||
| Environmental Justice: Distributional Justice | ||
| Environmental Justice: Capabilities | ||
| Environmental Justice: Responsibility | ||
| Social Cohesion | ||
| Other | 0;0; | |
| Urban planning and governance | Urban planning and form | |
| Governance in planning | ||
| Other | 0; | |
| People Security | Control of crimes | |
| Control of extraordinary events | ||
| Other | 0 | |
| Green economy | Circular economy | |
| Bioeconomy activities | ||
| Direct economic value of NBS | ||
| Other | 0; | |
| Other |
Stakeholder and Governance
| Who Started this initiative? | A public institution, a local organization (city or metropolitan) |
| Contracting Authority | Cankaya Municipality |
| Project manager (leader and main partners): entities names, and know-how involved | The Association of Landscape Researches |
| Who (else) was involved in the project ? (Inhabitants, local association, etc.) | The owner of the project is Cankaya Municipality. There is an NGO as a participant. There is another partner from Portugal. |
| More detail on the process and the role of the different stakeholders (How did it happen?) | |
| OPTIONAL Considering the actual impacts, who are the primary beneficiaries of the project. | farmers, village headmen living in the countryside |
| Cluster | Governance Model | Description |
Financing
| Global Estimated cost of the project | |
| Cluster | cluster1_public_financing |
| FM | |
| Description of the financing mechanism |
Business Model
| Class | Type | Description |
Temporal Factor
| Expected time for the NBS to be fully effective after its implementation | medium (between 2 to 5 years) |
| Expected life time of the intervention | |
| Already feedbacks on the project? In case, the project has already been adapted to new requisites, please explain the modifications brought |
Success and limiting factors
Process Enablers
Process Inhibitors
| Class | Subclass | Type | Description |
| Knowledge_drivers | Collaboration | ||
| Governance_drivers | cocreation_and_participation | Tools_to_build_a_common_vision | |
| Economy_drivers | Government_support | Provisioning_of_incentives_to_private_investment |
| Class | Subclass | Type | Description |
| Knowledge_barriers | Uncertainty | Operation_unknow | |
| Governance_barriers | Institutionnal_barriers | Lack_of_flexibility_of_decision_making | |
| Economy_barriers | Budget_constraints | NBS_not_a_priority |
What makes this project a pioneer?
| Field | The_challenge(s)_targeted |
| Criteria | |
| Brief description of the innovativeness | |
| Has the project received a prize, an award? | |
| Has the project received a media coverage? (in reviews, in press, etc.) |
IM Keywords
Rain harvesting
Provide water for agriculture
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