About the partnership
The aim of the Partnership is to anticipate the adverse effects of climate change and take appropriate action to prevent or minimise the damage it can cause to Urban Areas. The focus will be on vulnerability assessments, climate resilience and risk management (including the social dimension of climate adaptation strategies).
Members
Member States
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
- France
- Poland
Urban areas and Regions
- City of Genoa(IT, Coordinator)
- Glasgow (UK)
- Loulé (PT)
- Potenza (IT)
- Province of Barcelona (ES)
- Sfantu Gheorghe (RO)
- Trondheim (NO)
European/ national city umbrella organisation
- Eurocities
- URBACT (Observer)
Other stakeholders
- Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)
- Covenant of Mayors
- European Investment Bank (EIB)
European institutions
- European Commission (DG REGIO, DG CLIMA, DG ENER, DG RTD)
- European Investment Bank (EIB)
Concrete actions
01
Analysis of national multilevel urban development and planning regulations with focus on climate adaptation
02
Guidelines and toolkit for the economic analysis of adaptation projects
03
Including recommendations for the Operating Programmes in the European Regional Development Fund in order to improve its accessibility for municipalities
04
A new LIFE for urban adaptation projects
05
Improving EU municipalities knowledge of the framework of the Copernicus Climate Change Service