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ECCA 2019 | CCB, Lisbon | 28–31 May | 4th European Climate Change Adaptation conference | Working together to prepare for change

  • The Conference
    • The Conference
    • Summary: Preparing for change requires action now!
    • Briefing: Research and practice gaps
    • Themes
    • ECCA Moderator
    • Speakers
    • Young people @ECCA
    • Best student awards
    • Social events
    • Excursions
    • Sustainability @ECCA
    • Abstract submissions
  • Programme
    • Programme overview
    • Conference book (pdf)
    • Tuesday 28 May
    • Tuesday 28 May – reception
    • Wednesday 29 May
    • Thursday 30 May
    • ECCA Tool-shed
    • Art programme
    • Side event: JPI Climate
    • Side event: Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards
  • About ECCA
    • About ECCA
    • Organisers
    • Executive Committee
    • Organising committee
    • Science-Practice Advisory Committee
    • Local Advisory Committee
    • Convenors
    • Reviewers
    • Registration
    • Poster guidelines
    • Presentation guidelines
  • Sponsorship
    • Sponsorship
    • Sponsors
    • Exhibitors
    • Exhibitors floorplans
    • Supporters
  • Practical information
    • Floorplans
    • Getting to ECCA
    • Accommodation
    • Restaurants
    • TAP Air Portugal
    • eCooltra scooter hire
  • Blog
  • Media
    • Media
    • Press releases
    • Media kit
    • List of sessions
    • Media partner
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Call for action… young people's perspective on climate change

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ECCA 2019 outcomes

  • Preparing for change requires action now!
  • Briefing: Research and practice gaps
  • See the conference photos on Flickr
  • Join the LinkedIn group
ECCA 2019 conference book cover

Download the conference book (pdf, 20 MB)

Photo by Catrin Johnson on Unsplash

Tuesday 28 May

Opening plenary: Europe is at risk – adapting to extremes

  • Speakers: João Pedro Matos Fernandes | Fernando Medina | Christos Stylianides | Daniela Jacob | Yvon Slingenberg
  • Live performance: Tone Bjordam and Marten Scheffer
  • Exhibition opening: Art for Change
Photo by José Martín Ramírez C on Unsplash

Wednesday 29 May

Business plenary: Adapting businesses to climate change – risks and opportunities

  • Speakers: Cláudia Coelho | Alexandre Relvas Jr. | Diane D’Arras | Paul Fleming | Julien Guerrier | Kirsten Dunlop
  • Side event: ADEME Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards
Photo by Curtis MacNewton on Unsplash

Thursday 30 May

Closing plenary: The road ahead
 

  • Speakers: Jean-Eric Paquet | Jian Liu | Paola Albrito | Virginia Murray | Marko Maver
  • Awards: and hand-over to ECCA 2021
  • Concert: Children’s choir Santo Amaro de Oeiras, Maestrina Yara Gutkin

List of sessions by theme

Download the conference book (pdf, 20 MB)

Rays of light with clouds

Side events @ECCA

  • JPI Climate – Climate services: state of affairs, relevance for users and the way forward
    13:00–17:45 | 27 May | Room S9
  • ADEME – Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards
    11:15–12:30 | 29 May | Room PA
  • The Conference
    • The Conference
    • Summary: Preparing for change requires action now!
    • Briefing: Research and practice gaps
    • Themes
    • ECCA Moderator
    • Speakers
    • Young people @ECCA
    • Best student awards
    • Social events
    • Excursions
    • Sustainability @ECCA
    • Abstract submissions
  • Programme
    • Programme overview
    • Conference book (pdf)
    • Tuesday 28 May
    • Tuesday 28 May – reception
    • Wednesday 29 May
    • Thursday 30 May
    • ECCA Tool-shed
    • Art programme
    • Side event: JPI Climate
    • Side event: Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards
  • About ECCA
    • About ECCA
    • Organisers
    • Executive Committee
    • Organising committee
    • Science-Practice Advisory Committee
    • Local Advisory Committee
    • Convenors
    • Reviewers
    • Registration
    • Poster guidelines
    • Presentation guidelines
  • Sponsorship
    • Sponsorship
    • Sponsors
    • Exhibitors
    • Exhibitors floorplans
    • Supporters
  • Practical information
    • Floorplans
    • Getting to ECCA
    • Accommodation
    • Restaurants
    • TAP Air Portugal
    • eCooltra scooter hire
  • Blog
  • Media
    • Media
    • Press releases
    • Media kit
    • List of sessions
    • Media partner

Organisers

  • PLACARD
  • BINGO
  • RESCCUE

Co-organisers

  • Lisbon City Hall
  • Ministry of Environment and Energy Transition

About ECCA

The biennial European Climate Change Adaptation conference is convened by projects that have received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Framework Programme.

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