Expected Outcome Actions are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Advanced knowledge on the impacts of climate change and different natural and socio-economic drivers on inland ice and permafrost, and its global repercussions, including climate-ecosystem interactions, which is relevant to international initiatives, such as the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)‘s Climate and Cryosphere […]
Horizon Europe: New healthy and sustainable food products and processes
Expected Outcome In line with the European Green Deal priorities, the farm to fork strategy for a fair, healthy and environment‑friendly food system, and the EU’s climate ambition for 2030 and 2050, the successful proposal will support R&I to develop new food products and processes in conventional or organic production systems. These new products should […]
Horizon Europe: Ocean models for seasonal to decadal regional climate impacts and feedbacks
Expected Outcome Successful proposals will contribute to the European Green Deal, addressing resilience to climate change (mitigation and adaptation) in coastal areas. Improved ocean models for 21st century climate projections, from regional to coastal scales, and from seasonal to decadal timeframes, will support the sustainability of the blue economy and the protection of ocean health and […]
Horizon Europe: Improving irrigation practices and technologies in agriculture
Expected Outcome In line with the European Green Deal’s farm to fork strategy, EU water-related policies (notably the Water Framework Directive), and the work done and data made available by the European Environmental Agency (EEA), successful proposals will contribute to increasing the resilience of agriculture to drought with innovative irrigation systems that increase efficiency in […]
Horizon Europe: Technologies for extraction and processing of critical raw materials
Expected Outcome Projects outcomes will enable achieving the expected impacts of the destination by increasing access to primary raw materials and secondary raw materials, in particular critical raw materials for EU industrial value chains and strategic sectors. Projects are expected to contribute to the following outcomes: Strengthen EU cooperation with resource rich countries; Provide new relevant […]
Horizon Europe: Political participation in multilingual spaces
Expected Outcome Projects should contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Development of a European public space for citizen deliberation through a better understanding of the tools and mechanisms that can overcome barriers to political participation in multilingual spaces. Better management of linguistic diversity in political participation, from the local to the European level. […]
Horizon Europe: The interrelation between social, cultural and political identities, as well as the sense of belonging, and democracies
Expected Outcome Projects should contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Provide a comprehensive analysis of the interrelations between social, cultural and political identities, the sense of belonging and identification with a group, and democracy, including in matters of political representation, participation and trust. This includes considering the intersecting, fluid and fragmented dimension of […]
Horizon Europe: Environmental impacts of food systems
Expected Outcome The food sector contributes to food security but is also responsible for air, water and soil pollution. It can contribute to biodiversity loss, soil erosion and climate change, and it consumes excessive amounts of natural resources, including water and energy, while a significant amount of food is wasted. In supporting the implementation of […]
Council greenlights UK participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus
The Council gave its green light to UK participation in the EU’s Horizon Europe and Copernicus programmes, approving the agreement in principle reached between the Commission and the UK government on 7 September 2023. According to the agreement in principle, as of 1 January 2024, researchers and organisations in the UK will be able to […]