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The Global Energy and Climate Outlook 2018 analyses the global climate action needed to limit climate change to well below 2°C
Dec 12 2018
Global Energy and Climate Outlook 2018 published
The latest report "Global Energy and Climate Outlook 2018" by the JRC calculates that to limit temperature change to 1.5°C, global net greenhouse gases emissions would need to drop to net zero by 2065, and by 2080 for 2°C.
Flooding and water scarcity will increase in Europe due to climate change
Dec 11 2018
More floods and water scarcity ahead, but there is still time to mitigate their severity
Flooding and water scarcity in Europe will increase in the coming decades, but to a much lesser extent if the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change are met.
To guarantee their success, policies will need to be based on a good understanding of what drives migration
Dec 11 2018
Innovative tools for forward-looking migration policies
JRC contributes to improving the collection and analysis of migration data
Coastal erosion poses a serious threat to livelihoods
Dec 10 2018
Coastlines are being eroded twice as fast as they are being replaced
The first ever satellite-based analysis of global coastal erosion finds that about 28 000 km2 surface area of land has been eroded over the past three decades.
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