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Forests cover approximately 30% of the Earth’s land area, host 80% of its biodiversity and support the livelihoods of around a quarter of the world’s population. At the EU level, forests...
A high-level Workshop on Science Advice for Climate Change Adaptation, co-organised by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and Directorates-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA) and Research...
As the Knowledge Centre of the European Commission that serves to support EU Member States in responding to emergencies and preventing and reducing the impact of natural and man-made disasters, the Disaster Risk Management...
A new study, led by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), characterizes in unprecedented detail the changes in the last 40 years in the distribution of global human population...
A new study on the present and projected future risk of so-called “compound flooding” – which is caused by the co-occurrence and interaction of high sea-levels (i.e. storm surges or storm...
Newsletter XVIII - JRC gives science support to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
A training workshop on mitigation and adaptation to climate change, which was organised by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) in the framework of the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM)...
A guidance document on the design, testing and installation procedures of barriers for the protection of public spaces against malicious attacks with the use of vehicles, has been published by the European Commission’s...
The European Parliament has entrusted the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) with a pilot project on integrated techniques for the seismic strengthening and energy efficiency of existing buildings...
Earlier this year, a new web platform - the European Seismic Risk Service - was released as part of the European Facilities for Earthquake Hazard and Risk (EFEHR)...