UrbanByNature provides tailored capacity-building services to help cities and practitioners implement nature-based solutions effectively. Through interactive workshops, webinars, online courses, peer-to-peer exchanges, and targeted training sessions, participants gain practical knowledge, share experiences, and strengthen skills for sustainable urban transformation.

UrbanByNature supports cities in shaping and sharing their urban nature stories through strategic communication and knowledge exchange. Services include narrative development, a knowledge transfer platform, tailored nature-based solutions communication strategies, and ready-to-use materials, helping stakeholders engage diverse audiences and promote nature-based solutions effectively.

UrbanByNature provides expert support in planning and design to help cities integrate nature-based solutions into strategic frameworks, governance, and investment planning. Services include visioning and goal setting, data-driven planning, financing strategies, and preparation of bankable nature-based solutions projects. Through participatory processes, stakeholder engagement, and cross-sector collaboration, the programme fosters inclusive co-creation and alliance building. Advisory on organizational design and adaptive governance models ensures that nature-based solutions are effectively mainstreamed and sustained across institutions and scales.

UrbanByNature supports the implementation and monitoring of nature-based solutions by providing tailored guidance, tools, and pilot support. Services include adapting, replicating, and upscaling nature-based solutions, developing climate neutrality and resilience roadmaps, structuring municipal Urban Nature Plans, and facilitating capacity-building through mentoring and certification. Additional support includes seed-bed interventions, guidance on aligning local strategies and plans with EU policy instruments, and community stewardship models to ensure long-term impact and sustainability.

UrbanByNature helps cities and stakeholders secure funding for nature-based solutions by identifying financial opportunities, developing investment-ready projects, and facilitating public-private partnerships. Support includes designing bankable nature-based solutions proposals, aligning projects with grant and institutional financing requirements, and providing strategic guidance to attract sustainable investment for urban nature initiatives.