Proactive community adaptation to climate change through social transformation and behavioural change
The strategic objective of PRO-CLIMATE is to support communities to proactively adapt to climate change through social transformation and behavioural change. To achieve this, PRO-CLIMATE will identify social tipping points and policy actions that enable systemic transformation to be achieved across social systems.
About PRO-CLIMATE
PRO-CLIMATE is a project funded by the Horizon Europe Programme under the call topic:
“HORIZON-CL5-2023-D1-01-09 Behavioural change and governance for systemic transformations towards climate resilience“
10
Partners
7
Countries
36
Months
01/24 - 12/26
Duration
3,666,685
EU funding
Our Living Labs
In our case studies we will run Living Labs to gather stakeholders and organise focus groups and workshops to understand community governance and institutional structures, and to also pilot and validate the project’s behaviour change activities.
Sligo, Ireland
Located in the Border Region with Northern Ireland, UK Sligo is the largest town in the county, with a population of 22,560. The population of the county was 65,535 in 2016.
Leipzig, Germany
The most populous city in Saxony and 8th in Germany, it has 624,689 inhabitants. Leipzig is a growing city: 51,834 people moved here in 2022.
Badajoz, Spain
Badajoz is a NUTS3 region, located in the south-west of Spain. Its population is 672.137 inhabitants, population decline is a protracted trend and has a low population density (29 inhabitants/km2).
Bergen, Norway
West coast of Norway, fjorded mountainous landscape. V estland has a population of 638,821 (2021) of which 285,900 live in the capital, Bergen, Norway’s second largest city.
Gdansk, Poland
Inhabited by 486,000 people, it is one of the largest cities in northern Poland and the Baltic Sea Region. As a result of the Ukrainian-Russian war, the number of inhabitants increased to 618,000.
Zakynthos, Greece
Zakynthos is the third largest of the Ionian islands and it covers an area of 405.55 km2. The resident population amounts to 40,759 though this number rises considerably during summer.
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News and events
Communication protocols for engagement during the change process
In PRO-CLIMATE we aim at fostering significant and sustainable transformative change within the projects’ six (6) Living Lab communities. By the end of September (M9),
Sligo Living Lab Workshop (September 2024)
Sligo Living Lab Workshop Fosters Collaborative Solutions to Local Climate Challenges Sligo, Ireland – September 5, 2024. – The Sligo Living Lab successfully hosted its
Second PRO-CLIMATE project meeting @Sligo, Ireland
The 2nd PRO-CLIMATE project meeting was hosted by our partners at Atlantic Technological University (ATU). PRO-CLIMATE consortium gathered to review the progress of the work
PRO-CLIMATE @ the kick-off meeting of NEUROCLIMA
Our project coordinator Iason Tamiakis (Tero), had the opportunity to present PRO-CLIMATE during the kick-off meeting of our sister project NEUROCLIMA. NEUROCLIMA aims to promote
PRO-CLIMATE press release
On the 1st of January 2024 the Horizon Europe project called PRO-CLIMATE officially kicked-off. The full name of the 3-years duration project is “Proactive community
PRO-CLIMATE kick off meeting @ Thessaloniki
The PRO-CLIMATE kick-off meeting was organised in Thessaloniki, Greece where the Project Coordinator Tero PC is located. The meeting took place on Tuesday the 9th
