• Climate Change Mitigation
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Climate Governance and Information
Priority area “Climate Change Mitigation”
Specific objectives:
- to contribute to the implementation and development of Union policy and legislation on climate change mitigation by developing, testing and demonstrating policy or management approaches, best practices and solutions;
- to improve the knowledge base for the development, assessment, monitoring, evaluation and implementation of effective climate change mitigation actions and measures;
- to facilitate the development and implementation of integrated approaches for climate change mitigation at local, regional or national level;
- to contribute to the development and demonstration of innovative climate change mitigation technologies, systems, methods and instruments suitable for being replicated, transferred or mainstreamed.
Priority area “Climate Change Adaptation”
Specific objectives
- to contribute to the development and implementation of the Union’s policy on climate change adaptation by developing, testing and demonstrating policy or management approaches, best practices and solutions;
- to improve the knowledge base for the development, assessment, monitoring, evaluation and implementation of effective climate change adaptation actions and measures;
- to facilitate the development and implementation of integrated approaches for climate change adaptation at local, regional or national level;
- to contribute to the development and demonstration of innovative climate change adaptation technologies, systems, methods and instruments suitable for being replicated, transferred or mainstreamed.
Priority area “Climate Governance and Information”
Specific objectives:
- to promote awareness raising on climate matters, including generating public and stakeholder support;
- to support communication, management, and dissemination of information in the field of the climate and to facilitate knowledge sharing on successful climate solutions and practice, including by developing cooperation platforms among stakeholders and training;
- to promote and contribute to more effective compliance with and enforcement of Union climate legislation by promoting the development and dissemination of best practices and policy approaches;
- to promote better climate governance by broadening stakeholder involvement.