Following a year of intense wildfire activity in 2023, when Canada saw around 18 million hectares of land burn, emitting an estimated 480 million tonnes...
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Before and after satellite images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission show the scale of the oil spill that occurred off the shores of Trinidad and Tobago’s coastline earlier this week. The ship, identified as The Gulfstream...
Building on analysis and lessons learned these reports provide recommendations to strengthen and institutionalize linkages between disaster risk finance and social protection to make systems more...
Slow-onset disasters, a neglected climatic event, affect the agricultural sector in Southeast Asia and threaten regional food security. Improving food security in slow-onset disasters requires...
The overwhelming scientific consensus points towards the growing frequency and intensity of climate-induced shocks to the global food system. Historically, public food stockholding – the acquisition, storage...
Join the one-day conference organised by the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) taking place online on 13 October 2023. You're invited to a unique event showcasing...
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The second Destination Earth User eXchange will be held in Bonn, Germany on 13 and 14 November 2023. This will be the second Destination Earth (DestinE)...
Bonn, Germany
Hurricanes are one of the forces of nature that can be tracked by satellites. Timely imagery from space can help authorities take precautionary measures. Earth observation...
One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Mount Etna, erupted on Sunday – spewing lava and clouds of ash high over the Mediterranean island of Sicily. This image...
OBSERVER: The CEMS 2023 Annual Conference - 5 key takeaways if you are interested in disaster risk management
The Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) hosted its Annual Conference on a special date, the International Disaster Risk Reduction Day. The annual event, attended by more...