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Advancing European climate risk assessments

Funds research that closes the knowledge gaps identified in the EU Climate Risk Assessment so future editions rest on stronger science.

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Advancing European climate risk assessments is a Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action from the European Commission that funds research closing the evidence gaps flagged in the first EU Climate Risk Assessment (EUCRA), covering tipping points, cascading risks and cross-border effects across at least two interacting systems or sectors such as ecosystems, agri-food, health, infrastructure, e…

The European Commission wants research that improves the evidence behind EU and national climate adaptation policy, addressing gaps flagged in the first EU Climate Risk Assessment (EUCRA) around tipping points, cascading risks and cross-border effects. Proposals must cover at least two interacting systems or sectors — such as ecosystems, agri-food, health, infrastructure, energy or finance — and include sub-European case studies across at least two countries in a region.

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Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€15M

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