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The 3 topics under this call for proposals concerns the LIFE Projects addressing ad hoc Legislative and Policy Priorities (PLP). Based on article 11 of the LIFE Regulation 2021/7836, the LIFE Multi Annual Work Programme 2021-20247, includes the possibility to finance each year a limited number of projects designed to support specific needs for the development and implementation of Union environment policy and legislation. Point 4.1.4 of the Multi Annual Work Programme indicated that under “Other Actions”, additional projects responding to the Union legislative and policy priorities could be determined on annual basis, following a consultation with Member States. Once a year the Commission makes an inventory of the specific needs regarding the development and implementation of Union environmental or climate policy and legislation that need to be addressed during the following years and identifies among them the needs that could be addressed by specific projects.

Under this call, the proposals may be submitted only to address the following specific needs, based on the final list of specific projects established by the Member States, as described in the section below.

• LIFE 2022-PLP-NATURA — Nature and Biodiversity. The proposed projects shall address the specific needs and Policy Priorities identified by the Member States in the sub-programme Nature and Biodiversity.
• LIFE-2022-PLP-Environment — Circular Economy and Quality of LIFE. The proposed projects shall aim to address the specific needs identified by the Member States in the subprogramme Circular Economy and Quality of LIFE.
• LIFE-2022-PLP-ENER — Supporting Clean Energy Transition. The proposed project shall address the specific needs and Policy Priorities identified by the Member States in the subprogramme Clean Energy transition