Supplementary material to "Review article: Potential of Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Hydro-Meteorological Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa"

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Supplementary Table 1. List of databases and websites used for literature searches and respective search strategy. Database or website Search strategy adelphi Filter by region (Africa) AND topic (climate) Database or website Search strategy Google Scholar ("Nature-based solutions" OR "green infrastructure" OR "ecosystem services") AND (hydro-meteorological risk OR "flood" OR stormwater OR runoff OR extreme heat OR drought) AND ("urban OR urbanization) AND (sub-Saharan Africa) International Climate Initiative (IKI) Filter by topic (Conservation sustainable use and restoration of natural carbon sinks without relevance for REDD+ OR Reduction of loss rate, degradation and fragmentation of ecosystems/areas OR Sustainable use of ecosystems/areas OR Sustainable urban development/urbanization OR Ecosystem-based adaptation (including adapted water and land management) OR REDD+ forest-and landscape restoration OR Restoration of ecosystems) AND countries (sub-Saharan African countries) International Union of the Conservation of Nature Keyword=Green infrastructure OR Natural infrastructure OR Ecosystem services OR Nature-based solution OR Ecosystem based