Organisation
European Environment Agency (EEA)
Description:
The European Environment Agency (EEA) is an agency of the European Union. The EEA provides sound, independent information on the environment for those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, and also the general public. In close collaboration with the European Environmental Information and Observation Network (Eionet) and its 32 member countries, the EEA gathers data and produces assessments on a wide range of topics related to the environment, including climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Reference information
Websites:
Observatory Contributions:
- Fatalities associated with floods
- Fatalities associated with wildfires
- EEA report ‘Climate change impacts on health in Europe: heat and infectious diseases’
- Towards ‘just resilience’: leaving no one behind when adapting to climate change
- Who benefits from nature in cities? Social inequalities in access to urban green and blue spaces across Europe
- Responding to the health risks of climate change in Europe
- European Climate Data Explorer
- The European environment — state and outlook 2020: knowledge for transition to a sustainable Europe
- Healthy environment, healthy lives: how the environment influences health and well-being in Europe
- Unequal exposure and unequal impacts: social vulnerability to air pollution, noise and extreme temperatures in Europe
- Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Europe. Enhancing coherence of the knowledge base, policies and practices
- Climate change, impacts and vulnerability in Europe 2016
- Air pollution due to ozone: health impacts and effects of climate change (no further updates)
- Environment and human health
Published in Climate-ADAPT Jun 07 2016 - Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Sep 10 2022