Concession of financing for the project, of I + D + i, X-ClimPlan

Funding for the R+D+i project Extreme Spatial and Urban Planning Tool for Episodes of Heat Waves and Flash Floods. Building resilience for cities and regions, X-ClimPlan, has been granted.

On June 11, the Proposal for a provisional resolution of the procedure for granting aid to «R+D+i projects» within the framework of the state programs for generating knowledge and scientific and technological strengthening of the R+D+i system, and R+D+i oriented to the challenges of society, call 2019, was published. In which the project Extreme Spatial and Urban Planning Tool for Episodes of Heat Waves and Flash Floods. Building resilience for cities and regions, X-ClimPlan, Ref.: PID2019-105976RB-I00, has been positively evaluated, and therefore, selected for funding.

It will be held in two years, and its main researcher is Josep Roca Cladera, Ph.D., architect, Full Professor of the Department of Architectural Technology (TA), and director of the CPSV. In addition, 2 other professors from the Department of Architectural Technology (AT), 4 of other departments of the UPC, and participants from other Spanish and foreign universities, participate in the team.

Resolution: https://www.ciencia.gob.es/stfls/MICINN/Ayudas/PE_2017_2020/PE_Orientada_Retos_Sociedad/FICHEROS/Proyectos_IDI_Retos_Investigacion/PRP_PID_2019.pdf