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50 UNESCO World Heritage sites are home to glaciers (A total of 18,600 glaciers have been identified in these 50 sites, covering around...

By joining forces at global, regional, and national levels, the EU and UNESCO have transformed the lives of millions of people. Together, we have worked to provide quality education...

In April 2022, for the first time since the beginning of its service, the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) Risk and Recovery Mapping module has been activated to perform...

Ancient historical landmarks could disappear completely unless swift action is taken to protect them from environmental damage, researchers are warning.

There are several examples of products relevant to cultural heritage monitoring which greatly benefit or indeed rely upon EO data and information.

In Madagascar, a new satellite study has highlighted several ways in which small, highly mobile foragers may have altered the ecology of the southwest coast.

EO4IM (Earth Observations for Indigenous-led Land Management) aims to increase Indigenous peoples’ capacities to use EO to achieve their land management goals.

Innovation and digital resources can play a key role in monitoring climate indicators to take informed decision. High-tech solutions have been already adopted in tourism...

The first Copernicus Hackathon Cork on the topic of Natural and Cultural Heritage, organised by Eurisy together with the Cork Institute of Technology and the National Space Centre in Cork took place...

Thanks to space technologies, drones and the earth observation data, control and preservation of immovable cultural assets is not only possible, but is thriving. Here are four projects...