This section provides an overview of the important events that took place during the first year of the Pro-Coast project.
The Pro-Coast project has seen a series of significant events since its launch in November 2023. These included the Kick-Off Meeting in Brussels, which set the foundation for the project. Subsequent activities included workshops, publications, and participation in international events.
- October 17th: 'Spring-to-Sea': Societal transformation towards water stewardship.
Co-creation Workshop. Organiser: OTTERS project.
- November 8-9: Kick-Off Meeting. Brussel, Belgium.
The Kick-Off Meeting marked the official launch of the Pro-Coast project, bringing together partners from across various sectors and regions. Over the two days, participants outlined the project's primary objectives, defined individual roles, and developed a shared vision for addressing coastal challenges.
The discussions helped create a clear plan for upcoming activities. The event also provided an opportunity for networking, knowledge exchange, and aligning on the methodologies and strategies required to achieve the project's objectives. This meeting laid the groundwork for a cohesive, multidisciplinary effort to protect coastal environments and communities.
- November 11th: Web Publication.
Website: Universität Leipzig.
Title: EU-Förderung für Forschungen zu sozial-ökologischer Transformation und Klimaresilienz an der Universität Leipzig.
Author: Dr. Alexander Yendell.
For more details, click on the link below.
- December 9th: Press Release.
Title: Kick-Off Meeting Press Release. This press release announced the official beginning of the project, aimed at informing all targeted audiences, particularly citizens.
- December 10th: Innovative Instruments for Joint Biodiversity and Climate Policy.
Event: Bocconi University at UNFCCC COP28. Location: Dubai, UAE.
Organiser: SUR Lab, Bocconi University.
In collaboration with: the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)and the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG).