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Climate Impact Research & Response Coordination for a Larger EuropeCIRCLE-2 ERA-Net: Science meets Policy
Andreia Gonçalves de Sousa & Tiago Capela Lourenço Foundation Faculty of Sciences - University of Lisbon (FFCUL)
7th EIONET workshop on Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation20 June 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark
EU Financial Contribution: € 2 million
Duration: 4 years (May2010 - April2014)
Coordination: Portugal
Site: www.circle-era.eu
CIRCLE-2 general information
Climate Impact Research and Response Coordination for a Larger Europe
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European Network of 34 institutions from 23 countries committed to fund and share knowledge on Climate Adaptation research.
DESIGN
FUNDSHARE
Identify needs/gaps Joint Research Agenda Joint Programming
Sub-networks Joint Initiatives Joint Calls for research
Workshop Series Identify users & needs (Science-Policy Interface)
Transfer research knowledge 3
LEAD
Coordination & Management Monitoring and Reporting Communication (INFOBASE)
CIRCLE-2 general information
WP DESIGN
http://infobase.circle-era.eu/
1121 projects online 18 countries represented
WP DESIGNInfoBase REPORTS
Preliminary Findings & Key Questions 2013
Executive Summary 2012
FINAL REPORT DUE IN JANUARY 2014
1st Call - CIRCLE-2 MEDiterranean (2007)“Integrated Coastal Zones and Water Management”2.15 Million EURO - 8 Projects funded
2nd Call - CIRCLE-2 NORdic (2007)“Consequences of climate change for policy making in the Nordic countries”0.4 Million EURO - 3 Projects funded
3rd Call - CIRCLE-2 MOUNTain (2009)“Climate change impacts (natural and anthropogenic factors) and response options in mountainous areas”2.12 Million EURO - 4 Projects funded
CIRCLE-2 Joint Calls
http://www.circle-era.eu/np4/Joint_Initiatives
WP FUND
CIRCLE-2 Joint Calls CIRCLE-2-MED Call 2013
Adaptation to Climate Change from a natural and social science perspective: Water in coastal
Mediterranean areas
• Published on Monday 4th of March, 2013.• Deadline for submission Monday 6th of May 2013• France + Portugal + Greece• Under evaluation - 6 proposals
http://www.circle-era.eu/np4/Call2013.html
CIRCLE-2 Joint Initiatives
CIRCLE-2 Joint Initiative on Climate UncertaintiesDealing with and communicating climate and climate change uncertainties in support of adaptation decision-making
http://www.circle-era.eu/np4/P_UNCERT.html
• Network started in October 2011 with private funding from FCG, Portugal• Engages in contacts with other on-going initiatives (e.g., CLIMATE-ADAPT,
UNEP-PROVIA) • Uses various channels to update the status of the initiative (e.g., JPI Climate,
Climate-l, LinkedIn)• Recurs to user engagement whenever possible (e.g., JI 2nd Workshop, ECCA
science-practitioner session)• Private website, a mailing list and a public website
WP FUND
Special Issue Climatic Change (2013)• Over 70 abstracts received
• Over 15 papers discussed in dedicated workshop (2012)
• 10 papers selected
• Under review
CIRCLE-2 Joint Initiative on Climate UncertaintiesWP FUND
CIRCLE-2 Joint Initiative on Climate Uncertainties
Book: Adapting to an Uncertain Climate - Lessons from Practice
Main Chapters: Introduction & Motivation
Background & state of the art
EU National adaptation policy planning
12 Case-studies
Synthesis & key messages
Launch: Early 2014
Publisher (tbc):
WP FUND
http://www.circle-era.eu/np4/workshops(Presentations, Abstracts & Policy Briefs AVAILABLE)
Workshops
20112012Dez.Nov.Oct.Sep. Jan. Fev. Mar.
National Adaptation
Strategies PRO-VIAClimate Services Forest Fires MOUNTains
Jul.
Adaptation Strategies Eastern Europe
Oct.
Uncertainties
Workshops 2013 Nov - 'National Adaptation Platforms‘, ViennaSept - 'Adaptation to Climate Change: revegetation to recover hydrological cycles as an Ecosystem Service ’, SpainMar - CIRCLE-2 Sessions @ ECCA, Hamburg Jan - ‘Costs of Inaction and benefits of adaptation’, Vienna
Adaptation to Extreme Water related events
WP SHARE
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http://www.circle-era.eu/np4/InspireBook.html