- A severe lack of precipitation affects both the Maghreb and Türkiye with impacts on soil moisture and rivers flow. - In mid-December 2022 a prolonged warm-spell affected the Maghreb...
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• The severe drought affecting several regions of Europe since the beginning of the year continues expanding and worsening. Dry conditions are related to a wide and persistent lack of precipitation...
Users need tools to help them filter and analyse increasingly large volumes of information and often they don’t have strong IT or data science skills...
The report describes the evolution of the fire season 2021 in Europe, Middle East and North Africa using data from the European Forest Fire Information System.
Data on global population distribution are a strategic resource currently in high demand, in an age of new Development Agendas that call for universal inclusiveness of people. However, quality...
The recently adopted ‘Sendai Framework for Action on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030’ sets the goals to reduce loss of life, livelihood and critical infrastructure through enhanced national...
This report provides guidance to Member States in improving the coherence and completeness of the national disaster damage and loss data recording process, necessary for supporting evidence-based disaster risk...
This report presents a state of the art for recording disaster loss data in European Union member states. It summarizes the contribution of experts from 15 EU Member States...
In the immediate aftermath of the Haiti earthquake of 12 January 2010, a joint work for the estimation of damage to the building stock based on aerial images was carried out by the United...
The Haiti 2010 earthquake is one of the first major disasters in which very high resolution satellite and airborne imagery was embraced to delineate the event impact. Several...