INTER-PRO-UMCS

Programme description

Call’s topics:

• Studying the biological and biophysical processes at stake for conservation/restoration, and their interactions
• Assessing trade-offs and synergies between targets, benefits and policies for conservation and restoration
• Knowledge for improving the effectiveness and upscaling of conservation and restoration actions

A two-step application procedure will be used in this call. Proposals (in English only) must be submitted electronically. Instructions regarding submission, eligibility, and evaluation criteria and other relevant information will be made available in the official call announcement.

The call launch is planned for the 5^th of October 2020, with a closing date for pre-proposals on 7 December 2020. The nature of the evaluation at the first step (pre-proposals stage) will depend on the number of pre-proposals received. If a very large number of pre-proposals is received, a first scientific evaluation of pre-proposals will be organized and the deadline to submit full proposals will be the 3^rd of May 2021. Otherwise, only an eligibility check of pre-proposals will be performed and the deadline to submit full proposals will be the 14^th of March 2021. The actual deadline to submit full proposals will be communicated by the end of December 2020.

At this stage, the following countries have expressed a preliminary interest to participate in the call with a total amount of over 18 Million euros:

Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia and Turkey.

Deadline

Timeline

The call launch is planned for the 5^th of October 2020, with a closing date for pre-proposals on 7 December 2020. The nature of the evaluation at the first step (pre-proposals stage) will depend on the number of pre-proposals received. If a very large number of pre-proposals is received, a first scientific evaluation of pre-proposals will be organized and the deadline to submit full proposals will be the 3^rd of May 2021. Otherwise, only an eligibility check of pre-proposals will be performed and the deadline to submit full proposals will be the 14^th of March 2021. The actual deadline to submit full proposals will be communicated by the end of December 2020.

Research discipline

Exact and environmental sciences

Update date

Contact

Sieć BiodivERsA:
Patricia Vera: era-medioambiente@aei.gob.es
Maja Kolar: wateur.secretariat@aei.gob.es

International Cooperation Center:
tel. 81 537 54 58/54 98
e-mail: cwm@umcs.pl