The results of the first step of the Water4All Joint Transnational Call for Research and Innovation projects have now been communicated to the applicants.
The online platform (EPSS) to submit the full proposal is open until 29 April 2024 (15.00 CEST)
𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬
Research & innovation proposals are addressing at least one of the following topics:
1 - Mapping, monitoring, and assessment for a better understanding of ecosystem services in a context of changes, from local to global change.
2 - Understanding and predicting multiple pressures (including anthropogenic pressures) - impact - response relationships in ecosystem services through advanced methods and techniques.
3 - New tools and solutions for better integration of ecosystem services into the management of water resources.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝟒𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐛
Applicants involved in proposals invited to step 2 are encouraged to join the Water4All Knowledge Hub on Aquatic Ecosystem Services. Joining the Knowledge Hub activities is an opportunity to valorize the outcomes and increase the outreach of your research results to the key stakeholders.
More information on the Knowledge Hub modality is available on the call webpage and practicalities are detailed in the call announcement.
𝐖𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Eligible proposals invited to step 2 can include in their consortia - either on request of their Funding Partner Organisation or on a voluntary basis - a new partner established in one of the undersubscribed countries.
L̲i̲s̲t̲ o̲f̲ u̲n̲d̲e̲r̲s̲u̲b̲s̲c̲r̲i̲b̲e̲d̲ c̲o̲u̲n̲t̲r̲i̲e̲s̲ a̲n̲d̲ F̲P̲O̲s̲: Belgium (limited to VLAIO), Italy (limited to MIMIT), Malta (MEEE), Estonia (MoE), Lithuania (LMT), Czech Republic (SAS), South Africa (WRC), Turkey (TUBITAK), Brazil (CNPq and CONFAP: all FAPs expect FA and FAPEMIG).
Organisations interested in joining an existing consortium can declare their interests on the Water4All online partnering tool. More information on the Widening Option modality, national regulations and practicalities are detailed on the call webpage.
For the details please visit the web page.