Panel discussion on « Oldenburger Münsterland for Future » at University of Vechta

A panel discussion on “Oldenburger Münsterland for Future – How will the region become more sustainable” took place at the University of Vechta on 20th of November 2019. It was part of the programme of the university’s Action Week on Education for Sustainable Development. The event was opened by Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann – scientific … Lire la suite

Completing the Picture – New paper tells how the circular economy tackles climate change

The paper reveals the need for a fundamental shift in the global approach to tackling climate change. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with Material Economics, has launched Completing the Picture: How the Circular Economy Tackles Climate Change. The paper reveals the need for a fundamental shift in the global approach to tackling climate change. Moving to … Lire la suite

TeRRIFICA at the Conference on Air Quality in Barcelona

On October 24-25th, 2019, the Conference on Air Quality took place in Sabadell. TeRRIFICA took part of the event in the information-stand of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (AMB). The Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (AMB), member of the co-creation team of the TeRRIFICA pilot in Barcelona, participated at the 1st Conference of Air Quality in … Lire la suite

Citizens’ Conventions, Taking Democracy Seriously

Highlights of the Conference and 3rd TeRRIFICA Reflective Workshop in Paris The 3rd TeRRIFICA Reflective Workshop and Conference “Citizens’ Conventions, Taking Democracy Seriously” was held in Paris on October 14th and 15th 2019. The event was hosted at the Economic Social and Environmental Council (CESE) and the Fondation Charles Léopold Mayer. Sciences Citoyennes organized both … Lire la suite

2nd regional TeRRIFICA event: Collecting and discussing ideas for a joint climate culture change

The global climate strike end of September was again a reminder – it is more than urgent to become active regarding the challenges related to climate change! However, this is easier said than done: What can the regional actors actually do? And on what level should new actions and strategies be developed? At the end … Lire la suite

CIRCE2020 – International Conference „MAKE IT CIRCULAR! Application of LCA and LCC analytical tools in Circular Economy”

On October 15, 2019, representatives of the Polish TeRRIFICA project team (Tomasz Herodowicz, Piotr Lupa, Patryk Kaczmarek) took part in the international conference of the CIRCE2020 project devoted to analytical solutions in introducing the circular economy (CE). CE is one of the most important directions of changes in the economic system, which will contribute to … Lire la suite

Set up of the TeRRIFICA Helpdesk! Co-creation and Stakeholder Involvement

Set up of the TeRRIFICA Helpdesk! Co-creation and Stakeholder Involvement The TeRRIFICA project has launched its Helpdesk with the aim of fostering stakeholders’ involvement and implementing co-creation processes. Led by the Sciences Citoyennes association, the first meeting of the TeRRIFICA Helpdesk gathered 3 experts on co-creation and TeRRIFICA pilot regions’ teams online on the 2nd … Lire la suite

Climate action in the territory. Building shared responses for shared problems. 2nd meeting of the co-creation team at the metropolitan territory of Barcelona

Under the title ‘Co-creation and climate action’, the second meeting of the co-creation team of the European Territorial Responsible Research and Innovation Fostering Climate Action (TERRIFICA) project was held in Barcelona on October 7 at the Fàbrica del Sol of Barcelona. TeRRIFICA aims to promote the capacity for adaptation and mitigation to climate change, as … Lire la suite

Highlights of the 2nd TeRRIFICA Online Conference « Connecting case studies with future climate action”. Watch the video!

The second TeRRIFICA Online Conference was held on September 19th 2019 with around 50 participants from all over the world. The event was organized by the Science Shop Vechta/Cloppenburg of the University of Vechta, Germany. Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. Mitigating its impacts and adapting to changes already taking place or … Lire la suite