ONLINE RESOURCE | 8 June 2026Conflict and Hunger To help address the knowledge deficit concerning how specific conflict incidents contribute to food insecurity, Insecurity Insight documents and analyses these using open source...
PUBLICATION | 2026The impact of the conflict in the Middle East on agricultural markets The Middle East plays a limited direct role in agricultural production and trade, but conflict in the region has a significant effect on global agriculture. This is because agriculture is energy intensive...
TOPIC / TOOL | 8 June 2026Sustainable consumption The JRC’s work on sustainable consumption centres on its Consumption Footprint framework, applying life cycle assessment (LCA) to quantify the environmental impacts of EU consumption.
PUBLICATION | 2025Agroforestry as a climate change adaptation strategy: Evidence from Ghana's cocoa sector Highlights: On average, cocoa agroforestry adopters are less affected by reduced rainfall. However, effects are consistent only in climatically suitable cocoa-growing regions. We...
PUBLICATION | 2026Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit and the Russian War of Aggression against Ukraine on the EU Fishery and Aquaculture Sector Over the past five years, the E.U. fisheries and aquaculture market has faced an unprecedented sequence of shocks – the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit, and the Russian military aggression...
PUBLICATION | 2025Use of the Consumption Footprint for overall monitoring and evaluation of environmental impacts of measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Product Regulation Building on the 2009 Directive on Ecodesign for Energy-related Products, the 2024 Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) has the aim of making sustainable products the norm. This report proposes...
PUBLICATION | 2026Co-Creation spaces for citizen empowerment This report highlights the main outcomes from the event "Co-creation spaces for citizen empowerment", that took place from 3 to 5 November 2025, at the JRC Makerspace.
PUBLICATION | 2020The Celtic Sea through time and space: ecosystem modeling to unravel fishing and climate change impacts on food-web structure and dynamics Both trophic structure and biomass flow within marine food webs are influenced by the abiotic environment and anthropogenic stressors such as fishing. The abiotic environment has...
PUBLICATION | 2020European marine modelling resources Datasets are a subset of the JRC marine water portal which serves as the gateway to JRC products on freshwater and marine water resources, providing access to water data...
PUBLICATION | 2020Seasonal and Inter-Annual Variability of the Phytoplankton Dynamics in the Black Sea Inner Basin We explore the patterns of Black Sea phytoplankton growth as driven by the thermohaline structure and circulation system and the freshwater nutrient loads. Seasonal and inter-annual variability of the phytoplankton blooms...
