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El Niño is a phase in an irregular periodic variation in winds and sea surface temperatures over the Pacific Ocean. It occurs on average every 2 to 7 years...

Food security keeps deteriorating globally according to the latest Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC), published on 3 May 2023. There are currently around...

Global food insecurity remains at record levels. According to the mid-year update of the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC), published on 14 September, the situation remains similar...

The objectives of the present report are threefold. Firstly , to provide information on the situation in a set of 21 countries and regions considered of maximum concern from a food security perspective...

Highlights on Food security : The Special Focus of the ‘’Fall 2023’’ ME’ analyzes the impact of the inflationary surge across the income distribution. It shows that inflation...

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...

In the last few months, this severe drought has forced the Panama Canal authority to gradually reduce the number of ships entering the canal from a 37 daily average to a maximum...

According to the October 2023 issue of the JRC MARS Bulletin - Global Outlook on Kazakhstan, dry and hot weather conditions during the summer compromised the growth and yield...

The September edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment is now available.

Thanks to an innovative approach, combining expert knowledge and machine learning, a first European Drought Risk Atlas offers a detailed and disaggregated view on the risks posed by droughts...