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RSSIn 2022, land roughly the size of Corsica was scorched by wildfires in the EU, according to the latest report on fires in the pan-European region.
The Atlas provides for the first time a comprehensive assessment and mapping of drought risks and impacts in the EU for a global warming of 1.5, 2 and 3 degrees.
As severe floods hit Greece, Libya and Spain, the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS), had a vital role in anticipating and responding to these natural hazards.
Images from planes and drones complement satellite imagery. By the end of 2023, every EU country should become covered in case of a disaster.
The JRC’s monitoring helps assess the damage and extent of the fires to support firefighting efforts.
A 3°C or 4°C temperature rise will cut the number of summer tourists by almost 10% in southern coastal regions, projections show.
Seasonal weather forecasts point to a warmer-than-average summer, higher-than-average precipitation levels in the Mediterranean, but lower than usual for central and northern Europe, particularly for the regions around the Baltic Sea.
The signature of a Research Framework Arrangement is an important step as anticipatory governance is crucial in times of increasingly rapid change, growing complexity and uncertainty.
A proper design matters. Models suggest that introducing a cap on digital euro holdings would preserve financial stability, banks’ profitability, and produce small changes in the response of the economy to macroeconomic shocks.
By researching and anticipating financial risks, a team of few scientists assesses the financial challenges posed by climate change, digitalization and biodiversity loss. Today, we spoke with them to learn more about their research.