Open topic: Innovative solutions for the European Water Resilience Strategy

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Opens for applications on 2027-02-04. A European Commission call for proposals. Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to one or more of the following expected outcomes corresponding to the European Water Resilience Strategy objectives: the water cycle is restored; the economy is following a water-smart path and the EU water industry is competitive; water is clean and affordable for all. Scope: The European Commission adopted the European Water Resilience Strategy [1] , which proposes actions to address the expected outcomes described in this Open Topic. With a view of contributing with breakthrough innovation to this strategy, proposals are expected to address creative or disruptive solutions to develop a set of means for its implementation. Adapted to the nature, scope and type of proposed activities, proposals should convincingly explain how they will plan and/or carry out demonstration, testing or validation of developed tools and solutions. Proposals must implement the multi-actor approach and ensure adequate involvement of appropriate stakeholders, including where relevant farmers, water intensive industries, energy producers, land managers, water governance bodies and local authorities. Proposals should also delineate the plans to

Who can apply

Usually organisations in EU member states and associated countries, often in a consortium. Some calls are open to partners from other countries. Check the call conditions.

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• Researchers
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