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RSSZimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi have officially declared state of emergency.
There was a sharp increase in burnt areas in the summer months, mostly affecting the Mediterranean.
Novel, underwater detectors are being installed to monitor radon spikes in earthquake-prone locations across Europe. Checking the data against seismic activities could provide clues for predicting earthquakes.
Conflict, political instability and violence have contributed to increased risk. Unchecked climate change will exacerbate the risk of humanitarian crises.
Severe and prolonged drought events have affected Europe for more than two years and northern Africa for six years, causing water shortages and hampering vegetation growth.
JRC's analysis and scientific evidence fed into the impact assessment accompanying the Commission’s communication on the recommended target.
Unprecedented drought and extreme heatwaves have affected the Amazon basin, threatening one of Earth’s most vibrant ecosystems and local communities.
The JRC's research paves the way for sustainable and resilient economic strategies, byncovering the intertwined nature of climate change, biodiversity loss and financial risk.
The space industry is rapidly changing worldwide. As it becomes more important, the need for reliable data on the space economy is also rising.
A first-time panoramic look at Small Island Developing States (SIDS) shows a drastic increase in coastal flood risk due to rising sea levels caused by climate change, a JRC-led study says.