Start of funding
Juli/2019
Official Kick-Off
Januar/2020
Start Partner Regions JourFixe
Mai/2020
The Partneregions JourFixe takes place monthly and offers the regions the opportunity to exchange
Start of the demo cycle in the Steinfurt region
Juni/2020
The Steinfurt region starts the demo cycle. The more than 20 participants develop measures on urban planning in three virtual sessions
Start Three-part workshop series Storytelling
Juni/2020
In a three-part workshop series, the regions learn to tell stories, to illustrate them and to place them on the website
Start of the demo cycle in the Wesel region
Juni/2020
Region Wesel starts with the demo cycle. The more than 15 participants develop measures on infrastructure in three virtual sessions
Start of the demo cycle in the Soest region
September/2020
The Soest region starts the demo cycle. In three virtual sessions, the participants develop measures on the topic of “handling too much or too little water”
Start consultant training
September/2020
The first day of the seminar begins the consultant training on the development of a consultant market for climate adaptation. Four more dates will follow by the end of the year
Key actors Workshop
Dezember/2020
Wesel, Steinfurt and Soest started with the key actors workshop the main phase in December.
Constitutive meeting of the advisory board
Januar/2021
On 21.01.2021, the Evolving Regions Advisory Board will be constituted virtually. Advisory board meetings to accompany the project are planned twice a year.
Start Mainphase
Februar/2021
In Wesel, Steinfurt, Soest and Siegen-Wittgenstein, the main phases of the regional climate adaptation processes started in February 2021.
Start of the demo cycle in Minden-Lübbecke
März/2021
The demo cycle in the Minden-Lübbecke region has started. In three virtual sessions, measures on the topic of “Climate-resilient urban and settlement design” were developed.
Start of demo cycle in Coesfeld
April/2021
The demo cycle in the Coesfeld region has started. In three virtual sessions, measures were developed in the field of “Climate-friendly settlement structures”.
Start of the main cycle in Minden-Lübbecke
Mai/2021
With the first key actor workshop, the main cycle of the regional climate adaptation process in the Minden-Lübbecke region has started.
Start of the main cycle in Coesfeld
August/2021
The Coesfeld region has entered the main phase of regional climate change adaptation.
Start of the second consultant training
September/2021
In three sessions, a consulting market is to be set up in which the knowledge from the project will be passed on to consulting companies.
Start of the main cycle in Lippe
September/2021
With the first key actor workshop, the main cycle of the climate adaptation process in the Lippe region has started.
End of main cycle Wesel region
Oktober/2021
In the Wesel region, the main cycle has ended in a total of 6 workshops, measures were developed on the topics of sustainable land use and agriculture, healthy living conditions and infrastructure!
End of main cycles
November/2021
In the regions of Steinfurt, Soest and Siegen-Wittgenstein, the main cycle of the climate adaptation process has come to an end.
EVOLVING23 – Setting off for implementation
März/2022
On February 09, 2023, almost 3 ½ years after the project start of Evolving Regions, the transfer conference Evolving23 took place. In the official closing event of the project, in addition to a retrospective, above all a look ahead was taken: How do we now move from the joint development of measures to implementation?
EVOLVING22 – Two years of Evolving Regions
März/2022
On March 10, 2022, the Replication Conference Evolving22 took place almost 2 1/2 years after the start of the Evolving Regions project. In the 6-hour event, the participants were offered a varied program. The main focus was on questions and challenges of climate adaptation in rural areas.
Publication of the roadmap in the district of Soest
April/2022
In the district of Soest, the integrated planning document – our roadmap for the climate-resilient district of Soest – was published. The roadmap can be found in our download area.
End of main cycle Minden-Lübbecke
Mai/2022
With the second key actor workshop, the workshop phase and thus the main cycle has come to an end. Now in the district of Minden-Lübbecke the preparation of the roadmap and the presentation of the results to the public is pending.
End of main cycle Coesfeld region
Juni/2022
With the second key actor workshop, the workshop phase and thus the main cycle has come to an end. Now the creation of the roadmap and the presentation of the results to the public are pending in the district of Coesfeld.
Publication of the roadmap in the district of Steinfurt
Juli/2022
In the Steinfurt region, the integrated planning document – our roadmap for the climate-resilient district of Steinfurt – was published. The roadmap can be found in our download area.
End of main cycle Region Lippe
Oktober/2022
With the second key actor workshop, the workshop phase and thus the main cycle has come to an end. Now in the district of Lippe the preparation of the roadmap and the presentation of the results to the public and in political committees is pending.
End of Evolving Regions
Juli/2023
The Evolving Regions project ends on July 31, 2023. We would like to thank all supporters, participants and partners.
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