Climate & Environment

 The AXA Foundation is committed to tackling the intertwined risks of climate change and environmental degradation. 

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Projects

Making climate and environment a priority, the AXA Foundation has supported over 240 projects addressing key challenges in this field. 

Water Quality

Ecosystem Services

Sea-level Rise & Erosion

Smart Cities

Wildfires

Respiratory Diseases

Sustainable Finance

Floods & Tsunamis

Snow Hazards & Avalanches

Insects & Microorganisms

Algae & Plankton

Bioenergy, Hydrogen & Alternative Fuels

Mangroves, Coral Reefs & Coastal Ecosystems

Geology

Cold Spells

Hydropower & Geothermal Energy

Cyclones, Hurricanes, Tornadoes & Typhoons

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

Economic Loss & Disaster Risk Financing

Marine Biodiversity

Funded projects

Climate & Environment

Natural Catastrophes

Volcanic Eruption

France

Predicting the most unpredictable volcanic hazards

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Marina
ROSAS-CARBAJAL

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Climate & Environment

Sustainable Living & City

Resilient Infrastructure & Safety

Spain

Listening to buildings: towards reliable early warning for structural failure and collapse

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Jordi
BARO-URBEA

Centre de Recerca Matemàtica

Climate & Environment

Terrestrial Biodiversity

Climate Change

Trees, Forests & Deforestation

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

France

Evolution of tree distribution under global change: colonisation dynamics of Holm oak populations at the Northern edge of the distribution area

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Morgane
URLI

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement

Climate & Environment

Natural Catastrophes

Volcanic Eruption

United Kingdom

Magma Dynamics at Erebus Volcano, Antarctica

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Tehnuka
ILANKO

University of Cambridge

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Health

Health

The AXA Foundation is committed to contributing to better health for all, with a focus on the most vulnerable. We support scientific research on demographics & aging, infectious diseases & epidemics, chronic & non-communicable diseases, mental health, e-health, prevention and well-being. 
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Socio-economy & New Tech

Socio-economy & New Tech

The  AXA Foundation is committed to supporting social and economic progress in a transforming world through transformative research in New Tech and their impacts on society, behavioral economics, cyber & systemic risks, economic & social inclusion, and financial & geopolitical instabilities. 
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