Federal Cost-Benefit Analysis Policies for Evaluating Nature-Based Solutions

Federal cost-benefit analysis methods systematically undervalue nature-based solutions relative to traditional gray infrastructure, creating a policy barrier to their wider adoption. CFRP co-hosted this Nicholas Institute webinar, part of the Nature-Based Solutions: Current Issues series, exploring how federal agencies could update their CBA frameworks to better account for the full range of benefits that nature-based approaches provide for coastal resilience and beyond.