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Backed by four leading European universities and co-funded by the European Commission through Erasmus+, the two-year course equips students with cutting-edge skills in Earth Observation and Environmental Modelling...

When it comes to understanding drought and heatwave events, data are invaluable. The more detailed, accurate, and timely they are, the better. Services such as the Copernicus...

Henrik Steen Andersen has been an instrumental figure at the European Environment Agency (EEA), playing pivotal roles in the development of the Copernicus programme—particularly with regards to in situ data...

The Just Transition Mechanism (JTM) is a European Union programme that aims ensure that the transition to a climate-neutral economy happens in a fair way that leaves no one behind. Space-based...

Copernicus, the European Union's flagship Earth Observation programme, has been instrumental in providing essential insights which have been used to address a range of societal...

Modern urban planners rely more and more on Earth observation data every day. The Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) uses both satellite and on-the-ground...

Glaciers typically move at slow speeds but, under certain conditions, surge events can accelerate ice flow to far higher velocities. Now scientists...

Initiatives like the European Union’s Copernicus program and its Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) provide comprehensive and high-quality information on land cover and land use across Europe...

The Common Agricultural Policy is the largest and most promising use case for Copernicus and Galileo-based solutions in the public sector. This article explains how Copernicus's Space-based data and services...

The Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) sits on the precipice of a new era that will be marked by the introduction of new products and incorporation of new technologies that will help...