BIOTraCes

BIOTraCes

Biodiversity and transformative change for plural and nature-positive societies

 

FINANCING PROGRAM

Horizon 2020

 

DURATION OF THE PROJECT

2022-2026

 

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:

BIOTraCes is coordinated by a consortium from Wageningen Environmental Research. Dr. Rosalie van Dam is head of the team.  The Babes-Bolyai University team is represented by:

  • Ruxandra Malina Petrescu-Mag, PI, Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering
  • Kinga-Olga Reti, team member, Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering
  • Rudolf-Tiberiu Hartel, team member, Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering
  • Dacinia Crina Petrescu, team member, Faculty of Business.

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

BIOTraCes stands for: Biodiversity and Transformative Change for plural and nature positive societies. It will run for 48 months until November 30, 2026. The overall budget is € 4.620 652, 50. Eleven partners from nine European countries will closely collaborate for the success of BIOTraCes. The nine case studies will be performed in sectors with a particularly high impact on biodiversity. They cover a representative range including food production, agriculture, forestry, water and fish conservation as well as urbanisation. As a unique feature, BIOTraCes will pay attention to marginalised and religious groups, gender and youth.

The nine case studies across Europe

Press release

EXPECTED RESULTS

Key exploitable results (examples):

  • Transdisciplinary learning community;
  • Knowledge on biodiversity interdependencies in SDGs;
  • Leverage points (opportunities for positively disrupting systems) identified

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