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Global Flood Risk Would Increase Five-Fold With a 4°C Temperature Rise

Global Flood Risk Would Increase Five-Fold With a 4°C Temperature Rise

7 February, 2017

A new report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) looks at flood risk and economic damages under different global warming scenarios with 1.5˚C, 2˚C, and 4˚C temperature increases.…

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Global Trends in Satellite-based Emergency Mapping

Global Trends in Satellite-based Emergency Mapping

10 August, 2016

Over the last 15 years, the use of satellite imagery for disaster management support increased significantly, from seven cases in 2000, to 123 in 2014, according to a recent review…

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Adaptation to Increasing Flood Risk in Europe Should Aim to Reduce Impact

Adaptation to Increasing Flood Risk in Europe Should Aim to Reduce Impact

18 March, 2016

A JRC-led research published in Climatic Change investigated the benefits of four adaptation measures to reduce the increasing flood risk in Europe under state-of-the-art global warming projections under a high-end…

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EFAS Sent Early Warnings of Major Floods in UK and Ireland

EFAS Sent Early Warnings of Major Floods in UK and Ireland

10 December, 2015

Storm Desmond, an active European windstorm, brought strong winds and heavy rain to Ireland and the UK over the past weekend, causing severe flooding, disruption and three reported fatalities. The…

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