Update #Floods in #Greece🇬🇷 #EMSR692 Our #RapidMappingTeam has delivered its Monitoring Product for the areas affected by the catastrophic #floods in the #Thessaly region 🌊A total flooded area of 7⃣2⃣,9⃣5⃣0⃣ ha has been detected Read more at👇 rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR692/report…

This paper, by colleagues, focuses on one factor neglected in climate change science-evidence generation. If we don't measure what is changing, how fast, and where it is happening most, we almost can not support our narrative.

What happens when forests are too vast to monitor? AI happens!

A lot of bad in Kijabe Forest area, massive mudslides and increasing danger to communities. Roads are blocked by debris. #1 was the main flood on Apr 29th with further mudslide today. Last evening 2,3, and 5 slid. New pool at 4. Last image is of RR station under mud.

Call for applications: GCA's 2024 Local Adaptation Champions Awards If you are an initiative promoting 🥕 Food Security 💡 Local Entrepreneurship 🌇 Urban Adaptation Solutions 💧 Water Security you could be awarded one of this year's #LLAChampions! 📅 Apply by: 11 August 2024

Reducing crop productivity and impacts of extreme events on livelihoods. Urban floods. Loss of jobs. What can we do? Read about it.

The report on Climate Change Impacts in Kenya has been launched! Based on the 6th Assessment Report of IPCC, the synthesis outlines what climate change means for Kenya & the urgency of the 2023 global assessment for the country. Read full report ➡ bit.ly/4fkRoyM

“I don't know whether to scream or to cry.” Earlier this week, our spokesperson, @‌1james_elder, met two-year-old Ali in Beirut, Lebanon. Ali was buried under rubble for 14 hours after his home collapsed in an airstrike. His entire family was killed in the war. Ceasefire now.

Did you know that glaciers on Mount Kenya 🏔️ are projected to disappear by 2030? Learn how you can take action from the recently released climate impacts report here ⬇️ ⬇️ #ClimateImpactsKE #Climate

🚨BREAKING: A group of developed and developing nations – including 🇨🇦, 🇪🇺, 🇬🇪, 🇲🇽, 🇳🇴, 🇨🇭– committed to submit NDCs consistent with IPCC trajectories to limit global warming to 1.5 C at #COP29. Read the statement from WRI Climate's Melanie Robinson: bit.ly/3ASNKgg

🌳 AI is revolutionizing how we map trees—down to individual canopies. Our free, 1-meter resolution Global Tree Canopy Height maps, developed with Meta & WRI, reveal trees in stunning detail, supporting restoration & conservation. ➡️ Explore the maps: landcarbonlab.org/news-updates/m…

⏰We are #hiring! WRI's Data Lab is looking for a senior data scientist with minimum 10 years experience to language technology to help our staff and users understand and act in a rapidly changing world. 🗓️Apply by Feb 28👉 go.wri.org/61ESEh

Some of the world’s best meteorologists, data engineers and climate scientists from NOAA/NWS are now suddenly available in the market. Whether you are: - a weather satellite company interested in launching new instruments to fill data gaps, - a weather modelling startup looking

☀️Considering an impactful career in energy futures? WRI Polsky Energy Center is hiring multiple positions! 🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4iUh06l

Count It. Change It. Scale It🌏▶️ go.wri.org/count-it-chang… WRI is a global research organization working to improve people’s lives, protect nature and halt climate change. We hope you’ll join us in creating a better world for people, nature and the climate.

One of the best analysis on available crop maps by the team from Harvest and Department of Geographical Sciences Hannar K., Dr. Catherine Nakalembe

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🚨 Breakthrough in ecosystem monitoring! We’re releasing the first global Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) dataset at 🌍 30m resolution, spanning 2000–2024 with bi-monthly updates. 🌱 What is GPP? It measures the amount of carbon that plants take from the atmosphere. In short