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Towards climate resilient forests and forest management
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The demand for forest ecosystem services and products is projected to increase in the future, driven by market demand and by EU and national policies on energy and climate. However, the condition of forests in Europe is moderate to poor
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Air quality co-benefits for human health and agriculture counterbalance costs to meet Paris Agreement pledges
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Local air quality co-benefits can provide complementary support for ambitious climate action and can enable progress on related Sustainable Development Goals. Here we show that the transformation of the energy system implied by the emission reduction pledges brought forward in the context of the Paris Agreement on climate change (Nationally Determined Contributions or NDCs) substantially reduces local air pollution across the globe
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CLImate INTelligence: Extreme events detection, attribution and adaptation design using machine learning
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Weather and climate extremes pose challenges for adaptation and mitigation policies as well as disaster risk management, emphasizing the value of Climate Services in supporting strategic decision-making. Today Climate Services can benefit from an unprecedented availability of data, in particular from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, and from recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to exploit the full potential of these data
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Joint HELCOM/Baltic Earth Expert Network on Climate Change
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EN-CLIME, a joint expert network by HELCOM and Baltic Earth, functions as a coordinating framework and a platform to harness the expertise of leading scientists on both direct and indirect effects of climate change on the Baltic Sea environment, and to make this expertise available to, and open up for closer dialogue with, policy makers. The EN CLIME consists of representatives of HELCOM and Baltic Earth in the form of topic experts
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Baltic Sea Climate Change Fact Sheet 2021
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Jointly developed by Baltic Earth and HELCOM, this publication provides a summary for policy makers of the latest scientific knowledge on how climate change is currently affecting the Baltic Sea and how it is expected to develop in the foreseeable future. The fact sheet is meant to help policy makers to include climate change considerations in their work and decisions
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First Baltic Sea Climate Change Fact Sheet shows latest scientific knowledge on climate change in the Baltic Sea
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To provide a better understanding of the effects of climate change in the Baltic Sea, Baltic Earth and HELCOM have recently published the first Baltic Sea Climate Change Fact Sheet. The publication compiles the latest available science in the region indicating that the water temperature and sea level will rise in the Baltic Sea, and sea ice cover will decrease.
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West Nile virus infection prevention and control measures in Greece
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Seminar on strategies for managing and preventing drought impacts in mountain forests in Southwest Europe
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The EU Interreg MONTCLIMA project is organizing a seminar with the aim on sharing knowledge and experiences concerning good practices on drought management and prevention strategies in mountain forests in Southwest Europe, in order to contribute to forest drought management policies.
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Number of laboratory-diagnosed West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease cases
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Disease cases are displayed by week of symptom onset and region of exposure
Author: Danai Pervanidou. Source: Euro surveillance, 2018. Volume 25, Issue 32
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West Nile virus infection prevention and control measures in Greece