This foresight project was set up and implemented to support the Mission Board for “Adaptation to Climate Change including Societal Transformation” with forward-looking evidence. The project was initated in response to the European Commission’s Request for Service for a Specific Contract under the Framework Contract Foresight on Demand 2018/RTD/A2/OP/PP-07001-2018-Lot 1.
The major activities comprised preparing and conducting a foresight workshop with key experts to map drivers/trends of climate change and barriers to adaptation, and a real-time online Delphi study involving more than 300 experts on the key systems social infrastructures, health, water, agriculture and food, and ecosystems.