FACCE-JPI Workshop on shocks and risks in the European food system

This workshop will be by invitation only.

Agenda08:30 – 09:00 Welcome and registration09:00 – 09:40 Introduction to the workshop by the FACCE-JPI Representative09:40 – 10:0 Understanding current climate risks and shocks to the European agrifood systems.Keynote speaker 1: Chris HegadornKeynote speaker 2: Bettina Beruth10:40 - 11:10 Facilitated discussion on risks and shock and initial reflections on whatis needed now and where/when to intervene now and in the future11:10 – 11:25 Coffee break11:25 – 11:45 Analyzing priorities for European agri-food system resilience and securityKeynote speaker 3: Martin Kováč11:45 – 12:15 Facilitated discussion on what is needed now and where/when to intervene now and in the future12:15 – 13:15 Lunch Break13:15 – 15:00 Identifying a pathway for a just transition to a climate-resilient European agri-food systemFishbowl discussion on what is needed now –when/where to intervene now and in the future + Groupings of priorities15:00 – 15:30 Group work: How can Europe prepare? Policies for actionDo policymakers have enough information to act? What is the role of the bioeconomy in building resilience to these shocks? How can research support policy-makers on these topics? What are the thematic research gaps to support Europe in building a more shock-resilient agri-food system?15:30 – 15:45 Coffee break15:45 - 16:15 Group work: Research priorities for actionWhat are the research gaps to support Europe in building a more shock-resilient agri-food system? How can European Partnerships (including FACCE-JPI) better integrate this into their work? Do we need new R&I partnerships? Should Europe dedicate an R&I partnership to use its potential to build overall European resilience/agri-food systems security?16:15 - 16:45 Reporting from group work16:45 – 17:00 Wrap-up & Next steps