Outputs
On this page you will find outputs from the individual Sprints, as well as outputs from the programme-level research and learning activities. You can filter by publication type or SDG goal, or browse all our outputs starting with the most recent.
Outputs
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Are corporate biodiversity commitments consistent with delivering ‘nature-positive’ outcomes?
Terminology and agreed meaning is key to strategies around climate: this paper reviews definitions of ‘nature-positive’ and proposes four key elements for ‘nature-positive’ strategies.
Associated Sprint: How do we account for biodiversity?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 14 Life below water, 15 Life on land
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Re-organising Nutrients Flows in Leicestershire
A report on re-organising nutrients flows which argues that a system’s approach is needed for better nutrient management.
Associated Sprint: Can we turn waste into fertiliser?
Associated SDGs: 12 Responsible consumption and production, 2 Zero hunger, 6 Clean water and sanitation
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A Recipe for Engagement in Nature-based Solutions and Nature Recovery
The Recipe for Engagement is a versatile guide designed to empower practitioners and decision-makers to develop more inclusive, meaningful and impactful public and stakeholder engagement strategies, and offers a pathway to delivering multiple, integrated benefits for people, nature and climate.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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A blue carbon code for UK seagrass
This report makes the case for a seagrass carbon code to ensure that the benefits of seagrass protection and restoration are tracked for national policy objectives.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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The Oxford Nature Recovery Symposium
In this symposium, we brought together researchers, decision-makers and practitioners working on the science that could underpin planning for nature recovery to discuss how science could best be deployed to support decisions for nature recovery.
Associated Sprint: How do we account for biodiversity?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 14 Life below water, 15 Life on land
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Assessing Biodiversity Net Gain plans: a quick guide for planners and developers
This quick guide, designed for use by Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) and developers, provides an easy-to-use checklist to help understand whether submitted Biodiversity Gain Plans are correctly completed, are feasible, and take into account their local ecological and social context.
Associated Sprint: How do we account for biodiversity?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 14 Life below water, 15 Life on land
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POLICY BRIEF: Scaling up Nature-based Solutions in England’s National Climate Change Adaptation Programme
The Agile Initiative has produced a policy brief to show how to embed support for a much wider range of NbS in England’s third NAP.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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Written evidence submitted to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee on Soil Health
Drawing on recent research for the Sprint, and in collaboration with CO2RE, the greenhouse gas removal hub, the statement highlighted the importance of soil health to provide essential ecosystem services.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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POLICY BRIEF: Embedding nature recovery in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
This policy brief identifies opportunities to redress omissions and strengthen the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill so that it delivers lasting benefits for communities and the economy, and contributes to delivering the wider government agenda on climate and nature.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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RESEARCH BRIEF: Embedding nature recovery in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
This research brief compiles evidence from the academic literature to demonstrate the vital role that nature can play in securing health, wellbeing and socioeconomic benefits for the deprived communities targeted by the levelling-up programme.
Associated Sprint: How do we scale up Nature-based Solutions?
Associated SDGs: 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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Nature-based solutions are key for meeting Brazil’s climate goals and supporting the economy
Policy brief around detailed integrated assessment modeling approach to assess the extent to which existing and planned national policies could put Brazil on the path to net zero.
Associated Sprint: How can Brazil reach Net Zero emissions?
Associated SDGs: 12 Responsible consumption and production, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land
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Net Zero Pathways for Brazil
Sprint Lead, Aline Soterroni takes part in a panel discussion around her research on Net Zero pathways for Brazil.
Associated Sprint: How can Brazil reach Net Zero emissions?
Associated SDGs: 12 Responsible consumption and production, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land