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Announcement of the Upcoming BioDiversa+ Call: Joint Transnational Research Call on Biodiversity and Transformative Change

International: Yes

Code: BiodivTransform

Link: https://www.biodiversa.eu/2024/06/11/2024-2025-joi...

Type of instrument: Others

Scope: OTHER EUROPEAN PROJECTS

Project Typology: Cooperation

Beneficiaries:
  • Cooperativa
  • Individual researcher
  • Large company
  • Microenterprise
  • Other type of beneficiary
  • Research organization (University, Research Center...)
  • SME
Objectives:

BiodivTransform will fund interdisciplinary projects to address the interrelations between biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution. Projects must generate knowledge to protect biodiversity and ecosystems, promoting transformative changes with academic, social, and political impact. The call is open to all environments and ecosystems, without geographical restrictions, and includes transitional areas such as coastal zones, wetlands, urban-rural, and agroforestry regions.

Expected Scope:

Research projects aimed at understanding and promoting transformative processes to mitigate and reverse threats to biodiversity in various environments.

Requirements:

To be eligible, research consortia must include teams from at least three countries, including at least two from EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries.

Criteria:

Proposals will be evaluated in two stages by independent experts. In the first stage, the criteria are: alignment with the scope of the call, State-of-the-art approach, and impact. In the second stage, the criteria include: scientific excellence, quality and efficiency of implementation, and impact (social and political, and stakeholder engagement). Projects must be transnational, inter- and transdisciplinary, with a holistic approach. Detailed criteria will be published in September.

RIS3 Areas:
  • Other area of activity

Phases and dates:
Number of phases: dos
From 10 de September de 2024 to 1 de November de 2024
From 1 de February de 2025 to 1 de April de 2025

Additional information:

For any information regarding the call and support during the preparation process, you may contact the European Projects Office SECTI. Whether you are interested in submitting a proposal or finding a consortium to join, we are here to help
Contact details:
Email: OPE-SECTI@fundecyt-pctex.es Tel.: +34 924 014 600
This activity is part of the Internationalisation of R&D&I project, funded 80% by the General Secretariat for Education, Science, and Vocational Training of the Regional Government of Extremadura and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) of the EU (“A Way of Making Europe”), and managed by the FUNDECYT Science and Technology Park of Extremadura.