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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:FR">Results of the BiodivERsA Call on Biodiversity and Climate Change</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:FR">20
</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00335E;mso-fareast-language:FR">research</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">
<span style="color:#002060">projects recommended for funding for over 24 Million euro!</span></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">In the context of its BiodivClim Action, BiodivERsA launched in September 2019
a joint call to support research on “Biodiversity and climate change” with the support of the European Commission.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">Supported by <span style="background:white">34 national/regional funding organisations
from 22 countries, this </span>call covered the four following non-exclusive themes:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;text-align:justify;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Consequences of climate change on biodiversity and nature's contributions to people</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;text-align:justify;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Climate-biodiversity feedback processes</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;text-align:justify;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Potential of nature-based solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;line-height:16.8pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333">Synergies and trade-offs between policies on biodiversity, climate and other relevant sectors, and the role of agents of change.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">In total, 231 pre-proposals and 82 eligible full proposals were received and
evaluated by an independent Evaluation Committee who ranked the projects. Strictly following this ranking; the Funding Organisations who participated in this call shortlisted and
<b>recommended for funding the</b> <b>top</b> </span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR">20 research projects</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">
representing a <b>total funding amount of over 24 Mio€ </b>(including funding from the European Commission). In addition, three projects have been included in a complementary waiting list.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">The 20 shortlisted</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">
research<span style="color:#333333"> projects are academically excellent projects, mobilising a wide range of disciplines, engaging many relevant stakeholders, and addressing various pressing scientific and societal issues.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red;mso-fareast-language:FR">!!</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> Please
note that the final list of funded projects will be definitely known and published upon national / regional decisions by BiodivClim partners (i.e., at this stage, the list presented below is a list of projects proposed for funding rather than funded for sure) </span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red;mso-fareast-language:FR">!!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00335E;mso-fareast-language:FR">Projects recommended for funding:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">ACORN</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Identifying seed sources for highly adaptable oak forests in a changing climate. (<b>AT</b>, CH, DE, GR, TR).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">ASICS</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
ASsessing and mitigating the effects of climate change and biological Invasions on the spatial redistribution of biodiversity in Cold environmentS. (<b>FR</b>, AT, BE, CZ, ES, DK, NO, SA).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">BaltVib</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Pathogenic Vibrio bacteria in the current and future Baltic Sea waters: mitigating the problem. (<b>DE</b>, EE, DK, FI, LT, PL, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">BIOFAIR</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
BIOdiversity of soils and FArming Innovations for improved Resilience in European wheat agrosystems. (<b>BE</b>, CH, DE, ES, FR).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">CLAMBIO</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Assessing the effects of past and future climate change on Amazonian biodiversity. (<b>FI</b>, BR, DE, UK).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">EASMO</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
EAStern Tropical Pacific reef fish on the MOve: biodiversity reorganisation and societal consequences. (<b>DE</b>, AU, CO, CR, NO, PT, SE, UK, US).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">EPICC</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Environmental Policy Instruments across Commodity Chains: Comparing multi-level governance for Biodiversity Protection and Climate Action in Brazil, Colombia, and Indonesia. (<b>BE</b>, DE, BR, ID, NO, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">FeedBaCks</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Feedbacks between Biodiversity and Climate. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">(<b>CH</b>, CZ, DE, FR, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">FUNPOTENTIAL</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Potential of functional diversity for increasing the disturbance resiliency of forests and forest-based socio-ecological systems. (<b>FI</b>, DE, FR).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">FutureArcticLives</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Future Arctic livelihoods and biodiversity in a changing climate. (<b>DK</b>, NO, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">GenClim</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Biodiversity on the run: evolutionary and socio-economic consequences of shifting distribution ranges in commercially exploited marine fishes. (<b>DK</b>, DE, PT, SA).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">GRADCATCH</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Using natural environmental GRADients to decipher the adaptation of soil microbial Communities to climATe CHange. (<b>DK</b>, CH, ES, US, SA).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">MICROSERVICES</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Predicting climate change impacts on the crop microbiome and cascading effects on ecosystem services delivery in agroecosystems. (<b>CH</b>, BE, ES, FR, DE, GR).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">MixForChange</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">-
Mixed Forest plantations for climate Change mitigation and adaptation. (<b>FR</b>, AT, BE, BR, CA, DE, IT, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">NordSalt</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR">-
Climate Change Impacts and Biodiversity Interactions in Nordic Salt Marshes. (<b>DK</b>, DE, FI, SE, NO).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">PlantCline</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Adapting Plant Genetic Diversity to climate change along a continental latitudinal gradient. (<b>SE</b>, BE, ES, FI).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">PRINCESS</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Peatland Rewetting In Nitrogen-Contaminated Environments: Synergies and trade-offs between biodiversity, climate, water quality and Society. (<b>DE</b>, AT, BE, FI, PL, NO).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Mechanisms underlying the success and impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning of range-expanding species under climate change. (<b>CH</b>, CL, DE, DK, FR, NO, SA, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">RESTORE</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Innovative biotechnological strategies to improve tree drought tolerance and microbial diversity for forest restoration purposes: the application of plant associative microorganisms and nature-based materials. (<b>BR</b>, DE, FR).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Sustainable sourcing policies for biodiversity protection, climate mitigation, and improved livelihoods in the cocoa sector. (<b>CH</b>, AU, BE, CO, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:16.8pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00ABAB;mso-fareast-language:FR">NAPERDIV</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:FR"> -
Nature-based perennial grain cropping as a model to safeguard functional biodiversity towards future-proof agriculture. (<b>DE</b>, AT, BE, FR, PL, RO, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Biodiversity and ecosystem services of cold-adapted fish under climate change: ecological and socio-economic analysis with nature-based solutions for management. (<b>FI</b>, AT, CZ, DE, EE, ES, FR, IE, IT, NL, SE).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Biodiversity of protists in Sea Ice ecosystems affect polar oceans. (<b>NO</b>, DE, FI, FR, PL, UK).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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