Water, Food and Land Use

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Soil erosion: addressing the hazard through Copernicus data and tools

There is potential for loss of soil due to intense rainfall events and land management in both forests and agricultural

A quarter of global harvests at risk if agriculture does not adapt to climate change

If the agricultural sector fails to adapt better to climate change, food production is set to fall – 10% by

No good decisions without good data: climate, policymaking, and the critical role of science

GHG inventories represent essential links between science and policy-making, providing fundamental data to inform domestic and global actions on climate

Wildfire monitoring and prevention: science, innovation and cross-border cooperation towards informed decisions for firefighting

Innovative wireless sensors networks, weather stations, HD video cameras, drones, a Wildfire Control Room at Puglia Civil Protection for fire

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Land Is Part Of The Solution

WILDFIRES/ Burning forests: from climate change buffer to climate change driver

ADAPTATION/ Innovation inspired by the nature

ARTS/ Anthropocene, the human footprint on Earth

REPORT/ Italy has much to say about climate change and how it affects land

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Research Projects

TALANOA-WATER - Talanoa Water Dialogue for Transformational Adaptation to Water Scarcity Under Climate Change

ECIP – Economic analysis of Climate Impacts and Policy Division, RAAS - Risk Assessment and Adaptation Strategies.

SIMPLe - Integrated and automated systems for indoor farming

IAFES - Impacts on Agriculture, Forests and Ecosystem Services.

CE2COAST - Downscaling Climate and Ocean Change to Services: Thresholds and Opportunities

ODA - Ocean modeling and Data Assimilation.

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Publications

Plant phenology evaluation of CRESCENDO land surface models – Part 1: Start and end of the growing season

CSP - Climate Simulation and Prediction Division.

Climate change and specialty coffee potential in Ethiopia

ECIP – Economic analysis of Climate Impacts and Policy Division, SEME – Sustainable Earth Modelling Economics.

Challenges and opportunities for enhancing food security and greenhouse gas mitigation in smallholder farming in sub-Saharan Africa. A review

IAFES - Impacts on Agriculture, Forests and Ecosystem Services.

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Migrations & Inequalities