European Union
Four ways to step up environmental ambitions during Sweden’s EU presidency
Explore four specific propositions for the incoming Swedish government to consider as it develops Sweden’s priorities for the presidency in this opinion piece. These cover the energy crisis, green trade, transboundary climate impacts, and consumption-based emissions.
Adaptation Without Borders launches collaboration with DG CLIMA to scale up international action on cross-border climate risks
At COP26, the Adaptation Without Borders partnership launched a strategic collaboration with DG CLIMA to scale up international action on adaptation to manage the cross-border and cascading impacts of climate change. Watch a recording of the event.
SDC Climate change foresight analysis 2021: Global and regional risks and hotspots
This 2021 foresight report provides information about short- and medium-term climate-related risks and analyses these risks with regard to water, food, health and regional stability.
Cross-border climate vulnerabilities of the European Union to drought
This study examines the cross-border climate vulnerability of the EU by focusing on the impact of increasing drought in production locations on EU agricultural imports.
BKE EU-Japan event: Enhancing Connections Across International, National and Local Adaptation Actions
These events are looking to better understand the role of CAPs in enhancing connections across transnational and national platforms, and linking to local adaptation action.
ECCA 2021 – At Your Service: Climate Knowledge and Information as Enablers of Climate Action
ECCA 2021 takes place from 25 May to 22 June 2021: "Bringing adaptation solutions to life: Inspiring climate adaptation action today for a resilient future".
EU-Canada Session 1. National Adaptation Strategies: Lessons Learned from the International Adaptation Community
This event explored lessons learned from KE4CAP countries, including tools for effective engagement of partners in the National Adaptation Strategy (NAS) process, governance mechanisms, and M&E.
Climate-ADAPT: The European Climate Adaptation Platform
Climate-ADAPT aims to support Europe in adapting to climate change helping users to access and share data and information on climate change projections, vulnerability and adaptation.
The EU-Mercosur trade agreement: can a trade treaty be greened?
This blog post analyzes the conditions for a "greening" of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement compatible with both the legitimate expectations of civil society and the reality of trade negotiations.
Resilience and Green recovery in Europe: the critical role of the EU Adaptation Strategy
This blog post explores the features and implications of the revised EU Adaptation Strategy that will be adopted in 2021.