Escapes or releases of domesticated aquaculture fish pose a potential risk of adverse effects on native fish gene pools. The FP7 project AquaTrace applies molecular genetic tools, which will improve the ability for tracing farmed fish in the wild and for documenting their potential effects on...

This report describes the ORCHESTRA pilot for pan-European hazard-assessment (PEUNHA). ORCHESTRA stands for Open Architecture and Spatial Data Infrastructure for Risk Management. As an Integrated Project, ORCHESTRA was partly funded by the European Commission's 6th framework program within the...

The aims of this document are the description of the procedures adopted to assess the quality of the data hosted on the JRC data management system and the quality of the data itself. The main aim of the data management platform is to provide data to the users in the project, in particular to...

The aims of this document are the description of the procedures adopted to assess the quality of the data hosted on the JRC data management system and the quality of the data itself. The main aim of the data management platform is to provide data to the users in the project, in particular to...

The European Commission's Framework Programme constitutes an important share in R&D expenditures in Europe. A number of FP7 projects certainly produce cutting-edge technologies and a significant percentage of these technologies could be commercialized. However, there is a general feeling that...

The workshop was held at the Colombian National Institute for Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM) in Bogotá, from 1st - 3rd June under the aegis of the ReCaREDD project, funded by DG DevCO. IDEAM is the Colombian REDD focal point. The goal of the workshop was to discuss...

A ReCaREDD regional workshop at the JRC Ispra, 11-15 July 2016. Participants from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and two regional centres RCMRD & ICPAC took part in the workshop - including training and practical sessions on processing and interpreting satellite...