Urban Reforestation and Biodiversity: A Global Climate Solutions Insight on Sustainable Cities, Climate Resilience, and Nature-Based Infrastructure

As cities expand and climate risks intensify, the role of urban forests in delivering biodiversity, cooling, and ecological resilience has never been more urgent. This high-level Insight offers a strategic roadmap for integrating urban reforestation into climate policy, investment frameworks, and digital governance systems.

Designed for sustainability professionals, policymakers, urban planners, and investors, this publication explores how to:
- Align urban forestry with national climate goals and global biodiversity targets
- Unlock public, private, and blended finance—including green bonds and ecosystem valuation
- Apply cutting-edge technologies like GIS, AI, and digital twins to plan and monitor urban nature
- Ensure inclusive, equitable reforestation that supports environmental justice

Urban Reforestation and Biodiversity equips decision-makers with actionable solutions to embed nature-based infrastructure into the heart of sustainable, climate-resilient cities.