Research Council of Finland
Biodiversa+ Call 2026: Novel Ecosystems (BiodivFuture)
Call opens 9 September 2026
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Biodiversa+ Call 2026: Novel Ecosystems funds research on biodiversity change, socio-ecological consequences, and future trajectories of novel ecosystems within an international Biodiversa+ joint call. Finnish researchers apply through the Research Council of Finland and must form an international consortium with partners from other participating countries. The call opens 9 September 2026.
Details
| Funder | Research Council of Finland |
| Consortium | Required — international joint project under Biodiversa+ partnership |
| Next round | 2026-09 |
| Eligible countries | FI |
Eligibility & scope
Biodiversa+ joint call on novel ecosystems: biodiversity, socio-ecological consequences and future trajectories. Opens 9 September 2026. Requires international consortium under the Biodiversa+ European partnership.
Who Should Apply
- •Researchers based at Finnish institutions leading or partnering in novel ecosystem research
- •Project teams able to form and coordinate international consortia across Biodiversa+ participating countries
- •Interdisciplinary groups combining ecology, social sciences, and policy perspectives
- •Applicants addressing biodiversity change and socio-ecological interactions in novel ecosystems
Key Dates
- •Call opens 9 September 2026
- •International consortium required with partners from participating Biodiversa+ countries
Tips for Applicants
- ✓This is a joint call requiring international partners, allow time to identify and coordinate consortium members across borders before the submission deadline.
- ✓Novel ecosystems integrating social and ecological dimensions score well; frame biodiversity questions within their socio-ecological context.
- ✓Finnish applicants must submit through the Research Council of Finland portal, not directly to Biodiversa+; confirm portal opening date and submission route early.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Biodiversa+ and why is a consortium required?
Biodiversa+ is a European joint call on biodiversity. The consortium requirement ensures transnational collaboration on novel ecosystem research across participating countries.
Can I apply to Biodiversa+ Call 2026 as a Finnish researcher?
Yes, Finnish researchers apply through the Research Council of Finland as part of the international Biodiversa+ joint call, but you must partner with researchers from other eligible countries.
When does the Biodiversa+ Call 2026 on Novel Ecosystems open?
The call opens on 9 September 2026 through the Research Council of Finland.
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