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FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has result of call for proposals Versão em português

FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has result of call for proposals Five research projects focused on issues of mitigation and adaptation to climate changes were selected and will be funded (photo: U.S. Global Change Research Program)

The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of a call for proposals in the FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change issued in 2017.

FAPESP intends to support studies that provide basis for establishing sound policies in climate change that can lead to positive outcomes. For these reasons, the FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has launched a call for research projects focused on mitigation and adaptation to climate changes.

FAPESP intends to contribute to the necessary transitions of Brazilian society to a low-carbon economy. 

Selected proposals: 

Strategic practices for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions in grassland systems of the Brazilian southeas

Processo / Grant number

2017/20084-5

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Paulo Henrique Mazza Rodrigues

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia / USP

Legal incentives and barriers for the implementation of Brazilian NDC

Processo / Grant number

2017/20095-7

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Ana Maria de Oliveira Nusdeo

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Direito / USP

Human health and adaptation to climate change in Brazil: a data science approach

Processo / Grant number

2017/20013-0

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Eliana Cotta de Faria

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Ciências Médicas / Unicamp

Immediate and transgenerational epigenetic effects of heat stress on female gametes

Processo / Grant number

2017/20125-3

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Fabiola Freitas de Paula Lopes

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Ciências Ambientais, Químicas e Farmacêuticas / Unifesp

Assessment of anthropogenic heat, greenhouse gases, and air pollutants emission abatement for different scenarios in transportation urban planning

Processo / Grant number

2017/20148-3

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Flávia Noronha Dutra Ribeiro

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia / USP

The call for research proposals is published at: www.fapesp.br/11068.