New funding opportunities to support research projects on adaptation to climate change

Under the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2021-2022, six new calls will contribute to the implementation of the Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change. The calls will close on 27 September 2022.

• User driven applications and tools for regional and local authorities, and other end users focusing on climate impacts, data and knowledge (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-01 – indicative budget €6.00 million)
• Unlocking of financial resources for investments into climate resilience (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-02 – indicative budget €6.00 million)
• Best practices on and piloting insurance solutions for climate adaptation in EU regions and communities (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-03 – indicative budget €6.00 million)
• Transformation of regional economic systems for climate resilience and sustainability (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-04 – indicative budget €6.00 million)
• Boost the sponge function of landscape as a way to improve climate-resilience to water management challenges (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-05 – indicative budget €3.00 million)
• Testing and demonstrating transformative solutions on climate resilience, mainstreaming nature based solutions in the systemic transformation (HORIZON-MISS-2022-CLIMA-01-06 – indicative budget €88.32 million)

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Green Deal: New LIFE call for proposal offers fresh funding for adaptation projects

On 17 May 2022, the European Commission published this year’s calls for proposals under the LIFE programme, opening a new application round for funding. Altogether, just under €600 million is available for nature conservation, environmental protection, climate action and clean energy transition projects. Depending on the types of project, the deadline to apply is either 8 September or 4 October 2022.

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– Call ‘LIFE-2022-SAP-CLIMA-CCA’ (Climate Change Adaptation – Standard Action Projects)
– Call ‘LIFE-2022-STRAT-CLIMA-SIP’ (Two-stage Strategic Integrated Projects – Climate Action)
– Call ‘LIFE-2022-TA-PP-CLIMA-SIP’ (Technical Assistance for the preparation of CLIMA Strategic Integrated Projects)
– Call ‘LIFE-2022-SAP-CLIMA-GOV’ (Climate Governance and Information – Standard Action Projects)