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People in search of better opportunities - such as jobs, services and education - have been moving from rural, to urban areas across the world, and this accelerating trend...

Speech of EVP Timmermans at the Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities conference 2023

The Department of Energy Planning of the City of Vienna acquired information on urban heat islands, useful to implement mitigating measures, on the basis of information derived from Earth observation.

The new EU Strategy and this historical juncture - presenting an opportunity to ‘build back better’ - make this a timely moment to consider where local and regional governments...

The workshop is an e-shape labeled event, the European Commission’s Horizon2020 flagship project supporting the EuroGEO initiative demonstrating European EO capabilities applied to 7 showcases, including...

The five new EU missions aim to tackle big challenges in health, climate and the environment, and to achieve ambitious and inspiring goals in these areas.

Urban Agenda for the EU - Futurium, European Commission Urban Data Platform - DG JRC and DG REGIO - information on the status and trends of European...

Presently, 55% of the world's population lives in urban areas. By 2050, some 70-80% of the world’s population might be urban. Cities generate more than 80% of global...

Community Land Model (CLM) Platforms & Models featured by the EC Knowledge Centre for Territorial Policies Smart Specialisation Platform RHOMOLO (for policy impact...