The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 states that "at least €20 billion a year should be unlocked for spending on nature" through mobilising private and public funding at national and EU level. This report assesses the feasibility of building an indicator to monitor progress towards this commitm...
The report emphasises the contribution of JRC Portfolio 4 to the safety of nuclear technology in support of the EU’s energy and climate objectives. Key initiatives in 2023 focused on the safety of the nuclear life cycle, waste management, expanding nuclear applications across various non-energy ...
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide, with the number of new cases predicted to increase to over three million and the number of deaths to one million per year, by 2040. To prevent breast cancer, there is now increasing demand for personalisation of breast ca...
The Advanced Manufacturing (ADMAN) study, launched in 2023, aims to support EU policymakers, industrial stakeholders, and Member States in assessing the performance of the advanced manufacturing industry in Europe and shaping EU industrial strategy. Focused on advanced technologies applied to ma...
The report provides guidance on how private operators can use national and global land use maps from 2020 to conduct an initial assessment of the risks of non-compliance with the deforestation-free criteria of the EU Regulation on Deforestation-free products. The specific case of Côte d'Ivoire, ...
The composition of the human gut microbiome is considered playing a modulating role on the health status of individuals. Relationships between several organs and the gut microbiome are suggested as well as an impact on the onset or development of some diseases such as acne, asthma, autism, autoi...
This report analyses the farm-level data collection practices of selected public and private sustainability-related certification schemes, with the aim of providing insights into synergies and gaps for the upcoming Farm Sustainability Data Network, which will collect data on environmental and so...
This JRC Technical Report presents scientific and technical background information to introduce the different aspects involved in providing robustness of structures. It is intended to bring together references and ongoing work on the subject as well as stimulate debate. It presents background in...
This report presents the outcome from the JRC NUCLEAR FORESIGHT WORKSHOP on Shaping the Future for Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards - Factors, Forces and Challenges that was conducted on 24th November 2023 at the JRC-Karlsruhe in conjunction with “60 Years of JRC Nuclear Safety and Securi...
Landscape features (LF) in agricultural land have potentially positive effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services, consequently their importance has been recognized by several European sectoral policies, amongst which the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and key European Union (EU) biodivers...