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Announcement of Opportunity: Present and Future climate hazard / Embedded Researcher scheme - call for host organisations
2020
13 Dec 2019
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting submissions to further opportunities through the UK Climate Resilience programme, funded through the Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF). The programme aims to draw together fragmented climate research and expertise to deliver robust, multi- and inter-disciplinary research into climate risks and adaptation solutions.
UK Climate Resilience Programme – Living with Climate Uncertainty – Research Grants Call
2020
10 Dec 2019
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting proposals to their third funding opportunity through the UK Climate Resilience programme, funded through the Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) Wave 1.
UKRI SPF Clean Air: Scoping Workshop
3 Dec 2019
The SPF Clean Air programme is planning a series of workshops in early 2020 to scope upcoming funding opportunities through the programme.
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