The EU-LIFE project Evolving Regions organizes a total of 3 transnational workshops to discuss different aspects of climate adaptation. The upcoming third online workshop will be held on 1st June, 2023, titled “Comparison of integrated process formats for climate adaptation - practical experiences”. This workshop will discuss how to move from a reactive to a preventive and sustainable action strategy to adapt to climate change. Likewise, it will address how to involve the relevant actors in local and regional adaptation strategies.
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The Operational Unit “BEYOND Centre of Earth Observation Research and Satellite Remote Sensing” of the National Observatory of Athens and Eurisy organize a webinar that aims at presenting the EarlY WArning System for Mosquito-borne Diseases (EYWA) to professionals working in health, environment, climate change, and space and to concerned communities and decision makers. The event will showcase EYWA and its impacts and results through concrete use cases.
On the occasion of the International Day for Biodiversity, the WHO European Centre for Environment and Health will launch a report “Assessing the value of urban green and blue spaces for health and well-being”. The webinar will show some examples of nature values and present the different approaches to assess urban green and blue spaces and their potential multifunctional benefits (and risks) for health and well-being.
This webinar, organised by the EU funded RECONECT project, introduces the context in which Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are co-created, implemented and upscaled, with the aim to reduce hydrometeorological risks. The target audience of the webinar, including policy and decision makers, are expected to gain knowledge on the EU and international policy frameworks supporting NbS, and on innovation and technologies for their implementation.
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The German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA), adelphi and Accenture jointly organise this free webinar for companies across Europe that will have to report under the EU Taxonomy, business associations, consultants and auditors as well as decision-makers at national level who want to support companies in their country in complying with the new requirements.
The 6th Nordic Conference on Climate Change Adaptation, NOCCA23’ will be held in Iceland, Reykjavík Grand Hotel on the 17th-19th of April 2023. The conference welcomes all who work on climate change adaptation, within the fields of science, in local communities, governments and municipal administration, in ministries and national authorities, politics, businesses, industry and NGOs. Registration will begin in November 2022.
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The incidence of dengue has grown dramatically around the world in recent decades. The disease is now endemic in more than 100 countries and is also spreading to non-endemic regions such as Europe, with the threat of explosive outbreaks. This ISTM webinar discusses the differences in the epidemiology of dengue between endemic and non-endemic regions, summarizes the latest outbreaks in European countries, and recognizes the threats posed by climate change and dengue in non-endemic regions.
The Amsterdam International Water Web will discuss how to deal with drought for different river basins in Europe.
The Netherlands Space Office (NSO) will explain the added value of and how to implement services based on satellite data. Furthermore, companies will present the services they have developed. Participants will learn more about the services that these companies have to offer, and about what it takes to start an innovation project as a public administration together with the market.
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