Climate and Climate Change
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Climate and Climate Change

Carbon sequestration, reducing emissions and promoting sustainable practices in agriculture, forestry and rural areas can mitigate and help adapt to climate change.

Latest news

ARIA 2024 brochure cover image smiling woman with sheep
20 Feb 2025

ARIA2024: on-stage and backstage

The emotions of the Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards - ARIA 2024 continue with a new publication, exclusive backstage interviews with the winners and... even more.

  • CAP Implementation
Networking, Generational Renewal (+2)
Farmers looking at a laptop
19 Feb 2025

Great projects, easier to find

Our good practice database is now easier to browse: easily find information on CAP implementation, examples of policy design and delivery mechanisms, and plenty of inspiring stories from the field.  

  • CAP Implementation
CAP Strategic Plans, Agricultural Productivity (+2)
Group of people in a field
07 Feb 2025

EU CAP Network Cross-visits 2025 - call for participating EIP-AGRI Operational Groups

Three EU CAP Network Cross-visits, each lasting 1.5 days, will take place in the week of 5 May 2025.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+5)
All Climate and Climate Change news

Upcoming events

Cross-visit

EU CAP Network cross-visits 2025

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Calendar
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+5) In-person EU CAP Network
Other

Ad-hoc national expert group meeting 2025

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Calendar
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+1) Online EU CAP Network
Focus group

Focus Group 'Local perennial plant genetic resources in view of climate change and biodiversity loss' - 2nd meeting

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Calendar
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+1) In-person
Chania, Greece
EU CAP Network
Focus group

Focus Group 'Production of protein crops under climate change' - 2nd meeting

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Calendar
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+1) In-person
Sevilla, Spain
EU CAP Network
All upcoming Climate and Climate Change events

Latest publications

CAP Evaluation News - April 2025
Newsletters |

CAP Evaluation News - April 2025

Assessing results-based interventions: lessons learned and challenges ahead

  • Evaluation
Environment, Climate and Climate Change (+5) Environmental impacts
Press article - From local innovations to global markets in the forestry bioeconomy
Press Articles |

Bridging local solutions and market potential in the forestry bioeconomy

BioRural and MainstreamBIO advance the forestry bioeconomy

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Food Supply Chain, Climate and Climate Change (+3)
Policy Insights |

Roots in nature: local projects bringing hope and change

Discover how three finalists of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the Environment and Climate Action category have been gradually transforming rural landscapes, lives and livelihoods, for a lasting impact on communities and ecosystems alike.

  • CAP Implementation
Environment, Climate and Climate Change (+1)
All Climate and Climate Change publications

Latest projects

Research and innovation | Ongoing

Digital technologies for plant health, early detection, territory surveillance and phytosanitary measures
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Pest/disease control in plants, Agro-ecology (+8) Greece, Lithuania (+4)
Research and innovation | Ongoing

Driving agroecological transitions in the humid tropics of Central and Eastern Africa through transdisciplinary Agroecology Living Labs
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
AKIS, incl. advice, training, on-farm demo, interactive innovation projects, Biodiversity and nature (+11) France, Germany (+3)
Research and innovation | Ongoing

Gap resolutIon in sAfety, NuTritional, alLergenicity and Environmental assessments to promote Alternative Protein utilization and the dietary Shift
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Climate change (incl. GHG reduction, adaptation and mitigation, and other air related issues), Food security, safety, quality, processing and nutrition (+1) Netherlands, Spain (+7)
All Climate and Climate Change projects

Latest good practice

Another automated weeding machine prototype in a flat Dutch farm field
Project | 11 Apr 2025

New Dutch agri-technology for automated weeding

  • CAP Implementation
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans (+9) Netherlands
Nagele
Closeup of a garlic clove and a small branded packaging box with garlic inside
Project | 11 Apr 2025

Boosting business competitiveness for healthy plant-based Italian food products

  • CAP Implementation
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans (+11) Italy
Fresh peaches
Project | 11 Apr 2025

Renewable energy innovations transform Greek fruit firm Alexander S.A

  • CAP Implementation
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans (+6) Greece
Veria
All Climate and Climate Change good practice