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IMPETUS Climate Solutions Forum: Turning Research into Impact for a Resilient Future
April 23 ; 9:00 am - 10:30 am
The IMPETUS Project is happy to invite you to this Climate Solutions Forum!
Mark your calendars on April 23, 2025, from 9:00-10:30 AM CEST.
The webinar will spotlight climate adaptation solutions and collaborative approaches developed by the IMPETUS project, and highlight the replicability of these outcomes.
Experts from across Europe will present innovative tools and strategies, from wetland innovations and reforestation technologies to digital twins and behavioral change in tourism. Discover how science, data, and nature-based solutions are being harnessed to tackle sea-level rise, extreme heat, biodiversity loss, and geological risks.
The session welcomes citizens, investors, policy-makers, scientific experts and academia. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with researchers and innovators shaping the future of climate resilience across disciplines and regions!
Agenda:
- Welcome & introduction
- Overview of the IMPETUS project
- Presentations of IMPETUS solutions
- Pursuing Behavioral Change for Climate-Resilient Tourism on the Catalan Coast, by Anna Boqué Ciurana (URV)
- Heat Awareness System, by Jasper van Lieshout (N&S)
- Early-warning system for geological and avalanche risk sites, by Christopher D’Amboise (UiT)
- Below-sea level multifunctional wetland to adapt to sea-level rise, by Nil Alvarez (EUT), Catherine Numa and Faye Milly Weaver (IUCN)
- Reforestation and Biodiversity Monitoring Tool, by Stylianos Manoudakis (MAICH)
- Risk Factor Calculator and SCBA tools, by Conrad Landis (AUEB)
- Correlation analysis between meteorological and insurance data to support innovative insurance products for agriculture – Fabio Pilotti, Matteo DallAmico (WaterJade) and Valentina D’Alonzo (EURAC)
- Q&A