1st FOSC Joint Cofund Call
Basic Information
The new Horizon 2020 ERA‐NET‐Cofund on Food Systems and Climate (FOSC) will launch a trans‐continental call for research proposals in the field of food systems and climate.The call will support basic and applied research and is focused on the interactions between climate change and food systems: assessing the consequences of climate change on agri‐food markets and developing sustainable and resilient food value chains in the context of changing food needs and patterns (diets).
| Network | FOSC | ||||||||
| Website | https://www.foscera.net/en/www.foscera.net/2019-Call-Pre-announcement.htm | ||||||||
| Aim of the joint call | Assess climate change ‐ related risks for food value chains, including impacts on producers, prices, availability, quality, international trade and food security, and resulting changes in consumer behaviors; Promote innovative technology deployment to build sustainable and resilient food value chains influenced by changing food needs and patterns, and to develop better efficiency of the inputs and outputs of food systems; Improve resilience and reduce volatility in agri‐food production and food markets to sustainably improve food security in the context of climatic variation; Reduce food losses under climate change, including novel approaches to valorize side streams and reduce food waste. | ||||||||
| Type of joint call | Two Stages - Call with pre-proposals and full proposals submissions | ||||||||
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| Is call co-funded? | Yes | ||||||||
| Call follow up funding | n/a | ||||||||
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