Urban nature: supporting restoration of urban ecosystems, along urban transport networks and in the built environment
European Commission
About
Opens for applications on 2027-02-09. A European Commission call for proposals. Expected Outcome: Projects are expected to contribute to all of the following outcomes: Development of approaches, tools and methods, on how and where to restore, increase and maintain urban green space and tree canopy cover to achieve the greatest positive impacts - on climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience, biodiversity, soil, air and water quality, quality of life, and human health. Uptake and deployment of solutions to map, restore, increase and maintain urban green space and tree canopy cover, via pilot sites in lead cities, including along urban transport networks [1] . Monitoring, evaluation and assessment of the environmental, economic, social and health impacts of the solutions deployed in pilot sites, including co-benefits and trade-offs. Dissemination of results to follower cities and relevant target groups in other countries and cities. Scope: To address the expected outcomes, individual projects will be required to address all the following aspects, with at least three in each pilot site: Develop and test approaches, tools and methods to understand how different patterns of urban green space and tree canopy cover impact on local temperature regulation / heat isl
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.
Best for
- Researchers
- NGOs
- Founders
- Location
- Europe
- Cost
- Free to apply
- Organizer
- European Commission
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- eu funding