ENSURE Toolkit

The toolkit is based on the ENSURE Framework and allows users to enter values to demarcate an activity as a NbS, identify local factors of influence to shape the objectives of NbS and estimate the economic effectiveness of NbS by conducting a cost-benefit analysis.

Data Requirements

Several data inputs required including inputs on costs, knowledge of ecosystem valuation methods, inputs from stakeholder interviews, etc.

Objective

Provide a report on any activity or a project to guide stakeholders in developing project objectives and invest in NbS

Target Users

Public sector, private sector, project implementation agencies (NGOs)

Key Features

Step-by-step framework with 7 components to demarcate an activity as NbS, identify benefits and local factors of influence and estimate the economic effectiveness of a NbS through a Cost-Benefit Analysis

Partner Name

CEEW

Geographic Scope

Global South

Type of Tools

Online, open-access, web-based tool

Thematic Focus

All types of NbS

Outputs Generated

Report