Landscape adaptation to climate change: Local networks, social learning and co-creation processes for adaptive planning

•Local co-creation processes prove useful to produce legitimate and viable CCA plans.•Representative networks can effectively support CCA planning and social learning.•Identifiable factors connect local networks, co-creation processes and CCA planning.•Landscape is an effective systemic and integrative platform for CCA.•15 pilots across Europe promote governance innovation and increased transferability.