Climate change has been a vast concern not just locally but globally which post a great threat to different sectors. In line with this, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the DOST-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) are ready to accept research and development (R&D)/Science and Technology (S&T) proposals aligned with the Southeast Asia-Europe Joint Funding Scheme for Research and Innovation – 7th Joint Call for Proposals under the thematic area Climate Change: Resilience and Adaptation.
This funding opportunity encourages S&T collaboration and applied research among Higher Education Institutes (HEIs), government Research and Development Institutes (RDIs), and non-profit S&T networks and organizations seeking funding for their R&D/S&T initiatives. Climate Change: Resilience and Adaptation shall be the priority area of this call, specifically topics related to: Mapping, modeling/projections and instrumentation for extreme phenomena such as Heatwaves, Droughts, Frost and Intense Storms/Thunderstorms.