This report reviews Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographical Information System (GIS) resources to support the integration of RS-based indicators into the FAO Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE), currently relying on questionnaire-based data collection. The study focuses on a case stu...

The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project produces global spatial data and evidence-based information describing the human presence on Earth. It operates in a fully open and free data and methods access policy. The knowledge generated by the GHSL supports the implementation and public dis...

This document describes the design process, definitions, and algorithmic implementation for a pan-European assessment of forest fragmentation. This study is a preceding presentation of the indicator 4.7 in the State of Europe’s Forests 2025 report, published by FOREST EUROPE. Forest cover is der...

This report presents the results of the annual product and service quality assessment (QA) of the Global Flood Monitoring (GFM) product of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS), which was performed on a quarterly basis during 2024. This report is the fourth in a series, following th...

This report maps the use level of Earth observations (EO, satellite observations) in ecological status assessment for WFD (ES). Altogether 45 experts from 22 European countries replied to a survey, and 100 participants discussed its outcomes in a Workshop (9-11/2024). According to the survey, EO...

The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project produces new global spatial information, evidence-based analytics and knowledge describing the human presence on Earth. It operates in a fully open and free data and methods access policy. The knowledge generated with the GHSL is supporting the de...

The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) is implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on behalf of the European Commission. Its aim is to provide environmental data related to air quality and climate change in support of decision makers, business an...

The OCEAN-PULSE project addresses the need for accessible and affordable oceanographic monitoring by developing an Open-source Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) system integrated with a Pulse-Amplitude Modulated (PAM) fluorometer. This innovative approach enhances the capabilities of tr...

The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project produces global spatial data and evidence-based information describing the human presence on Earth. It operates in a fully open and free data and methods access policy. The knowledge generated by the GHSL supports the implementation and public dis...

The Facilitating Implementation of Regulation Elements (FIRE) workshop was organized by the Land Unit Characterization for Policies (LUChaP) team as part of the activities in support of Member States (MSs) toward the development of feasible approaches for land unit characterization. The workshop...