Enhancing Synergies for disaster PRevention in the EurOpean Union
Programme: Horizon 2020 – Climate Action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials
Grant Agreement: 700342
Duration: 1 May 2016 – 31 October 2018
Coordinator: AMRA – Analisi e Monitoraggio del Rischio Ambientale, Italy
Total cost: €2.37 million
CORDIS: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/700342
Project website: the original project website is referenced by CORDIS but may no longer be active; for the website I would therefore use CORDIS as the stable external reference.
ESPREssO focused on strengthening synergies between disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and resilience policies in Europe.
Its work addressed:
Disaster Risk Reduction
Climate Change Adaptation
Governance And Institutional Coordination
Stakeholder Engagement
Policy Coherence
Resilience
Science–Policy Interaction
Rather than considering disaster prevention solely as a technical issue, ESPREssO explored the interaction between scientific knowledge, governance, institutions and stakeholders.
Key themes: Disaster Risk Reduction · Climate Change Adaptation · Resilience · Governance · Stakeholder Engagement · Policy · Science–Policy Interface