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Evaluating global models for flood-induced future displacements
Did you know that over the last 10 years, river floods have displaced over 100 million people worldwide? Natural hazards have huge consequences not just on the environment, but also cause financial losses, fatalities and force people to leave their homes. Displacement due to disasters leads to migration and has geopolitical consequences. In our new […]
+ Read MoreTakeaways from ‘Impacts of climate change on Europe’
Missed our webinar on the impacts of climate change on Europe? Here are some highlights. More than 65 scientists and policy makers came together on Wednesday 14 April 2021. They attended a webinar organized by the H2020 funded projects RECEIPT and CASCADES and hosted by DG CLIMA and EASME. The projects have reflected on the […]
+ Read MoreDisaster Risk Management: acting today, protecting tomorrow
Droughts, floods and wildfires are causing thousands of deaths in Europe alone, and have great consequences on economies and human development. And there’s no sign of stopping either; science shows that these events will increase as the climate crisis unfolds. RECEIPT’s Jaroslav Mysiak was among the 300 disaster risk management experts joining forces with the […]
+ Read MoreRECEIPT in ClimateChangeMitigation.eu’s newsletter
RECEIPT is not alone in exploring the links between COVID-19 and the climate crisis. ClimateChangeMitigation.eu has just published its quarterly newsletter, which is entirely focused on this topic. The newsletter features academic publications and assembles insights from a variety of H2020 projects. Articles are ranging from: impacts of the pandemic on global emissions and inequality, […]
+ Read MoreScenario tools and simulation techniques to support preparedness
COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of timely and precise information for impactful decision-making. Because the pandemic was unprecedented, decision-makers often had to resort to trial and error to slow its spread. Effective risk management starts with a thorough understanding of likely scenarios. This not only requires clear data, the data also need to be presented […]
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