Adaptation to climate change and disaster risk management are gradually entering the political agendas at different levels, fostering development of early climate services which need to be further settled to reach their full market potential. Many of these services may lead to successful, but incremental improvements of local resilience through supporting the creation of adaptation management. At the same time, we have to recognize that climate change...

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The Added Value of Seasonal Climate Forecasting for Integrated Risk Assessment (SECLI-FIRM) EU H2020 project will run for 42 months from February 2018 to July 2021. It aims to demonstrate how the use of improved climate forecasts, out to several months ahead, can add practical and economic value to decision-making processes and outcomes in both the energy and water sectors. The project will promote research...

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URCLIM aims at providing a concept, which is the realization of integrated Urban Climate Services (UCS), which will be of interest for urban planners andrelated stakeholders, to respond to user needs, but also to provide assistance in decision making.

About determining the impacts of remote climate change impacts on Europe (e.g. floods that ruin the cotton harvest and have an impact on clothes manufacturing and thus prices in Europe but also development aid strategies that take into account climate change both in terms of potential conflicts that might need to be responded to and money that is invested now in areas that are likely...

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Climate-fit.City helps cities and urbanized regions manage current and future climate impacts. The project works together with city officials to gather and integrate climate data to get a clear view of specific local challenges and co-design solutions to them.