News and Events for Researchers

The Danube is Europe`s second largest river and is used intensively by people. Photo: UFZ / André Künzelmann
12.06.2018

Many of Europe’s rivers contain mixtures of chemicals that are harmful to algae and aquatic life. Although the…

11.06.2018

A new JRC assessment of the future water resources of the Danube River Basin finds that climate change beyond 2°C would…

08.06.2018

The May edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment, which was published on…

07.06.2018

The risk of widespread blue-green algae blooms in Finnish sea areas is less than during the last two years, because the…

05.06.2018

To measure soil properties and biodiversity across Europe, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) is currently conducting a…

01.06.2018

The European Commission has today launched a proposal on how to modernise and simplify the Common Agricultural Policy…

01.06.2018

In response to calls by the European Parliament and Member States for action to protect and mitigate the decline of…

31.05.2018

The JRC is looking for participants to help with its monitoring campaign of manure to help develop criteria for safe…

30.05.2018

The United Nations Agenda 2030 puts binding goals on countries for the promotion of sustainable well-being. However,…

29.05.2018

Cape Town has come dangerously close to running out of water after 3 years of persistent drought. Tight water usage…