News and Events for Researchers

Plant roots increase carbon emission from permafrost soils
21.07.2020

A key uncertainty in climate projections is the amount of carbon emitted by thawing permafrost in the Arctic. Plant…

20.07.2020

An innovative new tool allows countries to continue to track, monitor, and improve the health of freshwater ecosystems,…

14.07.2020

The JRC has launched a survey to monitor the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the EU’s agricultural-food…

06.07.2020

The load of active pharmaceutical ingredients released into the environment can be reduced by treating waste water at…

02.07.2020

The total area of forests 'clear-cut' harvested in the EU in 2016-2018 was 49% higher than in 2011-2015, according to a…

Asian tiger mosquitoe (Aedes albopictus)
01.07.2020

In a new study, scientists from around the world warn that the threats posed by invasive alien species are increasing.…

23.06.2020

Despite long-term work on water protection, the condition of the marine environment of the Archipelago Sea has not…

19.06.2020

One of the global challenges of our times is to create safe and sustainable refuge for all people. Wageningen University…

17.06.2020

According to a recent calculation by the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), municipal climate emissions increased by…

11.06.2020

Today, the European Commission published “The EU Blue Economy Report 2020”, an overview of the performance of the EU…