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💬The @fair2adapt-eosc-eu.bsky.social Helpdesk was built before any code—so all users, from policy makers to developers, get the support they need from day one. Multi-channel, inclusive, and community-driven.

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December 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Mission Success Story:Valongo, Portugal

Valongo is embedding climate action into local decision-making to address climate risks and community needs

With support from #MIP4Adapt TA, it has strengthened its governance and advanced key measures in its Climate Action Plan

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December 16, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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📣 Meet our #FAIR2Adapt @fair2adapt-eosc-eu.bsky.social Consortium 🎄❄️⛄🎅! This week: Fresh Thoughts Consulting @fresh-thoughts-c.bsky.social from Vienna, Austria 🇦🇹

ℹ️ Learn more about Fresh Thoughts Consulting on our project website here 👉🏼 fair2adapt-eosc.eu/index.php/ft...
December 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🌍 AdaptationHubs has launched. One National Adaptation Hub per EU Member State to accelerate resilience, together with REGILIENCE+.
Fresh Thoughts joins as core partner to strengthen capacities and support peer learning across Europe.
Visit us: www.linkedin.com/company/adap...
December 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The @mip4adapt.bsky.social has published its 100th adaptation story! 🌍✨
Story #100 highlights how Maribor is preparing for hotter days with greener, cooler urban spaces.
Read more here: climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/mission/s...

#MissionClimateAdaptation #AdaptationStories #ClimateResilience
December 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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📊New Barometer Update Released!

The fifth Barometer Update is now available, showing how the Mission is progressing.

The update also looks ahead to early 2026 as new Mission Projects launch and support continues to scale.

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@euclimateaction.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🌡️🌦️Cyprus & Slovakia face different climate risks - but the need for strong adaptation systems is shared.
Fresh Thoughts supported both countries under the TSI.
📹: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_STd...
TSI for Climate Adaptation
YouTube video by SG REFORM
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December 12, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Join us to co-shape the next generation of adaptation metrics.

🗓️ 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
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December 9, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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📣 Meet our #FAIR2Adapt #EOSC @fair2adapt-eosc-eu.bsky.social Consortium! This week: GO FAIR Foundation (GFF) from the Netherlands 🇳🇱

ℹ️ Learn more about GO FAIR Foundation on our project website here 👉🏼 shorturl.at/3L4i1
December 8, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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💡 NKUA works on Core #FDO Infrastructure where it leads the Specification of community-specific #Metadata schemas and vocabularies as well as the #Data and #KnowledgeSearch and #DiscoveryServices
November 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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🎉 Celebrating two years of the Community of Practice!

This milestone marks the growth of a vibrant network of regions, cities and local authorities working together to build climate-resilient Europe. From peer-learning sessions to practical tools and shared experiences.

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November 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Climate change is making risks harder to predict, from floods and heat waves to sea level rise and land degradation.

Join us online on 9 Dec to explore how regions and communities can better respond to climate impacts through practical adaptation planning.🌍

ow.ly/wSsP50XyJRC

#MIP4Adapt
November 28, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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📜 How do you align projects with EU policies?
💡 Explore our new e-learning EU Missions: Aligning R&I projects with EU Policy Priorities with 3 winning examples:

🌱 ARAGORN (Soil)
🌊 BLUE4ALL (Ocean)
🩺 SPACETIME_EU (Cancer)

Find out more: horizoneuropencpportal.eu/academy/eu-m...
November 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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🚀 €50M boost for climate adaptation innovation!

The Mission and the EIC are funding breakthrough solutions for heat, water scarcity, climate-smart agriculture and coastal resilience. SMEs/start-ups can access grants, equity and support.

📅 With multiple cut-off dates - ow.ly/PM7J50XvNsX
November 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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🎉Two years of collaboration, learning, and progress!

Join us for Two Years of the Community of Practice: Achievements and Road Ahead, a event celebrating the Mission Adaptation Community’s journey.

🗓️25 Nov |15:00–16:30 CET
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#MIP4Adapt #MissionClimateAdaptation
October 22, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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⚡ Join us online for Early Warning Systems

Explore how innovative technologies, practical solutions, and smart policies are helping Europe strengthen its energy systems against the impacts of climate change. 🌍

🗓️ 4 Dec | 10:00–11:30 CET
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#MIP4Adapt #EUMissions
October 28, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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💶 Funding and Financing Guide: Supporting Regional Climate Adaptation

Discover how to strengthen your region’s climate resilience with practical insights from this guide. Outlining a range of options, from grants and PPPs to crowdfunding and philanthropic funds.

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November 5, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Climate change is driving more floods, wildfires, heat waves, and rising seas across Europe.

Join us online for Addressing Loss and Damage, exploring how to integrate these challenges into adaptation planning.

🗓️ 9 Dec | 15:00–16:30 CET
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#MIP4Adapt #EUMissions
November 10, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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📖 Discover the latest Adaptation Stories! 🌍

We’ve just added lots of new examples from regions and communities across Europe.

These real-life stories highlight local actions and good practices designed to inspire others to take action on climate resilience.

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#MIP4Adapt
November 11, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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🌍 Join us at Webstival 2025 on 19 Nov

Richard Smithers will be speaking on “Climate Risk Assessment: The Importance of What Is Assessed and How It Is Assessed for Accelerating Adaptation”, sharing insights on how risk assessments can drive more effective climate action.

🔗www.climaax.eu/event...
November 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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🌍 Join the #MissionBalticForum25 live tomorrow!

Bringing together key stakeholders to explore practical solutions for building climate resilience across the Baltic Sea Region.

📅 Tue, 18 Nov 25
🕘 09:00–14:00 EET
🎥 Watch live: ow.ly/J5Bf50XsUUX

@euclimateaction.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The #MissionBalticForum25 is officially underway! 🎉 Opening remarks from Illar Lemetti, Mayor of Viimsi Municipality and the keynote Marten Kokk, Secretary General of Climate Ministry, Estonia, set the stage for urgent action on #climateadaptation. Stay tuned for highlights throughout the day!
November 18, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Next up at #MissionBalticForum25: Siret Talve, Member of the Mission Board, Aado Altmets, Head of the International Project Centre of Excellence, City of Tallinn, Niina Ratilainen, European Committee of the Regions & Tanel Mätlik, LIFE LATESTadapt discuss climate risks & working collaboratively. 🌍
November 18, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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The climate thematic workshops are underway at #MissionBalticForum25 🌍 Groups are diving deep into:
🌊 Coastal resilience & sea-level rise
☀️ Heat management strategies
💧 Water security & drought management
🌱 Urban greening & renaturing.

#MissionClimateAdaptation #EUMissions #MIP4Adapt
November 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🌊 Day 2 of the Baltic Sea Regional Forum for the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change in Viimsi.

Our colleague Guido Schmidt is on site – feel free to reach out if you’d like to connect.
November 18, 2025 at 9:23 AM