The French executive is backing the European Mountain Pact, which aims to keep mountain areas dynamic and vibrant, by ensuring that the specific characteristics of mountain areas are recognised in European policies, in all key sectors such as European funds, tourism, energy transition, etc.
The European Court of Auditors has recently focused on adaptation in mountain areas in a report concluding that significant gaps and inconsistencies in implementation at the local level are hampering adaptation to climate change
Euromontana, together with Eureka 21 and ADTconsult, has carried out for the French National Agency for Territorial Cohesion (Agence Nationale de la Cohésion des Territoires) the study “Climate change in mountain areas: meeting the challenge of adapting water management and tourism.