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Digitalization can improve cities' liveability in multiple domains, such as security in streets (e.g. cameras or smart surveillance systems), healthcare and wellbeing (with telemedicine, real-time air quality monitoring, etc.), economic development and housing (e.g. peer-to-peer accommodation pl...

This report addresses land take as one of the key drivers of land degradation. Other forms of land degradation like soil erosion or compaction as well as the impacts of climate extremes are not covered in this assessment and will be addressed in follow‑up reports. Land take entails the conversio...

This report focuses on urban and territorial strategies promoted by the EU Cohesion Policy during the 2014-2020 programming period and explores whether and how Sustainable Urban Development (SUD), Integrated Territorial Investment (ITI) and Community-led Local Development (CLLD) strategies may c...

An ecosystem is a dynamic complex of plant, animal and microorganism communities and their non-living environment, interacting as a functional unit. The EU ecosystem assessment analysed the following ecosystems: urban ecosystems, agroecosystems (cropland and grassland), forests, wetlands, heathl...

This report presents the results from the fifth survey on quality of life in European cities. It covers 83 cities in the EU, the EFTA countries, the UK, the Western Balkans and Turkey. It reveals in which cities, people are satisfied with a range of public services and amenities. It captures peo...

The purpose of the current document is to provide a list of the available information sources focusing on the protection of public spaces against terrorist and other types of malicious extremist attacks. Public spaces represent vulnerable assets under public or private ownership, that allow open...

The Handbook aims to provide decision-makers with a comprehensive NBS impact assessment framework, and a robust set of indicators and methodologies to assess impacts of nature-based solutions across 12 societal challenge areas: Climate Resilience; Water Management; Natural and Climate Hazards; G...

JASPERS helps city officials plan better projects to build sustainable transport, cut pollution and fossil fuels, prevent natural disasters, improve health care, promote innovation and circular economy. JASPERS offers integrated, area-based and targeted assistance to public authorities in prepar...

The Degree of Urbanisation Grid (GHS-DUG) Tool (– version 4) is an information system developed in the framework of the Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) to produce geospatial grids to map settlement classes and extract related statistics. The settlement classes are derived from the “Degree o...