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RSSZimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi have officially declared state of emergency.
JRC supports European Environment Agency mapping climate risks the EU must prepare for - financial risks are a particular concern.
In 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.
Nearly 238 million people across 48 food crisis countries face high levels of acute food insecurity, affecting nearly 1 in 5 individuals of the analysed population.
JRC actively supports the Commission across its political priorities and in response to challenges and crisis. Discover how.
This year’s fire season in Europe has been devastating for humans and the environment.
The JRC’s monitoring helps assess the damage and extent of the fires to support firefighting efforts.
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.
A severe drought has reduced soil moisture and river flows, and stunting plants and crops during their crucial growing season