Supporting the European Commission Mission on “Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030” within the “Atlantic-Arctic lighthouse”
A-AAGORA: Blueprint For Atlantic-Arctic Agora On Cross-Sectoral Cooperation For Restoration Of Marine And Coastal Ecosystems And Increased Climate Resilience Through Transformative Innovation
A-AAGORA is responding to the need: • To protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity. • To protect valuable ecosystems located in coastal communitiesparticularly vulnerable to climate change impacts. • To mitigate the effects of climate change, while promoting societal well-being.
A-AAGORA will demonstrate how innovation, Ecosystem-based Management and Nature-based Solutions can contribute to sustainable transformation in three coastal areas: Troms, Arctic Archipelago, Norway; County Cork, Ireland; and Centro Region, Portugal.
ERINN Innovation contributes to setting the right enabling conditions for delivering upscaling and assessing the added-value of innovations (WP1) and supports WP2, WP5 and WP6.
Funding €9.7 million
Co-ordinator: Universidade De Aveiro, Portugal
Our role: WP1 Setting the right enabling conditions for delivering upscaling, WP5 Communication and Community Development