ERA-NET Cofund for Climate Services
The ERA-NET Consortium “European Research Area for Climate Services”, so-called ERA4CS, has been designed to boost the development of efficient Climate Services in Europe, by supporting research for developing better tools, methods and standards on how to produce, transfer, communicate and use reliable climate information to cope with current and future climate variability.
What are Climate Services?
We consider Climate Services as the user-driven development, translation and transfer of climate knowledge to researchers and decision¬makers in policy and business. This includes knowledge for understanding the climate, climate change and its impacts, as well as guidance in the use of climate knowledge.
ERA4CS is an initiative of
Recent news
Short summary of the JPI Climate Side event at AF2018 Summary of the JPI Climate workshop "Exploring ways of International Cooperation in Climate Services FOR AFRICA" held on Monday 18 of June with more than 120 participants at the Adaptation Futures 2018 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa is available. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, Tuesday 19 June 2018 |
| JPI Climate booth 47 at the Adaptation Futures 2018 EXPO You are most welcome to vsit our booth 47 at the Adaptation Futures 2018 EXPO to MEET and GREET, MATCH and PROCEED Tuesday 19 June 2018 |
| Local newspaper Cape Times highlighted the JPI Climate workshop Local newspaper Cape Times has highlighted the JPI Climate organised workshop on 18 of June in Cape Town, South Africa in the article "1 000 scientists, delegates attend climate change summit in city". JPI Climate Central Secretariat, Tuesday 19 June 2018 |
| JPI Climate presents at EU stand during the EU Climate Diplomacy Week The EU Delegation to South Africa marks the EU Climate Diplomacy Week 2018 by setting up an EU stand at the Expo during Adaptation Futures global conference on 19-21 June 2018. JPI Climate will present its work at the EU stand on 19 of June at 9:30 am. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, Tuesday 19 June 2018 |
| Exploring ways of international Cooperation in Climate Services FOR AFRICA The JPI Climate workshop "Exploring ways of International Cooperation in Climate Services FOR AFRICA" was held this morning with more than 120 participants at the Adaptation Futures 2018 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. Please see photo gallery and videos here. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, Monday 18 June 2018 |
Recent documents
| Report on mapping of ERA4CS member states’ national activities for climate services The aim of the report is to extend the mapping of climate services in all participating countries by collecting and labeling the various projects, programmes and agendas developed within each RFO and each RPO of the ERA4CS consortium to support identifying current strength and weaknesses of the European CS landscape and increase visibility of providers and their portfolios for
both users and providers. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, |
| Webinar report - ERA4CS Task 7.4 - 31 March 2017 Webinar report for researchers and practitionars working on the social, behavioural and communications aspects of climate services. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, |
| The booklet of ERA4CS funded projects The booklet of ERA4CS funded projects for printing purposes now is available. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, |
| ERA4CS leaflet JPI Climate Central Secretariat, |
| Programme Side event AF2016 At the occasion of the start of a large 72k M€ project dedicated to user-oriented climate services ERA4CS, JPI Climate, an intergovernmental initiative of major European research funding bodies cordially invites you to a workshop on the potential contribution of climate science to risk management strategies in the private sector. JPI Climate Central Secretariat, |