Sep 23, 2019 | Environment and Climate, Land Management
Summer of 2019 was one of the three hottest summers on record in France since 1900. French cities, which lack green space and vegetation, are warmer than the surrounding countryside. Worried about the well-being of its inhabitants, Grand Lyon launched a project in...
Aug 30, 2019 | Environment and Climate, Forest Management
International attention has focused on massive forest fires that are currently affecting the Amazon in South America. In 2019, more than 70.000 fires have been registered in Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil. In order to monitor the extent of the damage, Copernicus...
Jun 20, 2019 | Environment and Climate, Forest Management
Forests are essential to the health and well-being of our planet. A source of oxygen, they purify the air we breathe, provide homes to three fourths of terrestrial biodiversity and help us withstand climate change. The world’s forests are a precious resource that must...
Jun 17, 2019 | CLS Group, Environment and Climate, Innovation, Innovation, Press
Billions of Connected Objects by 2030 – How? By 2030, several tens of billions of objects will be connected. Nevertheless, today, 90% of the planet is unconnected or connected at often prohibitive costs, not to mention the complexity of use. To address this...
Jun 7, 2019 | Environment and Climate, Sustainable Fisheries Management
The ocean is one of the key components of the Earth system, influencing our weather, and acting as a key climate regulator. Understanding our seas and oceans is therefore crucial for the future of our planet. As a worldwide leader in ocean observation and sustainable...
Apr 19, 2019 | Environment and Climate
It’s a fact: 2018 was one of the three warmest years on record for Europe. This is what the recently published European State of the Climate Report , compiled by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reveals. CLS, expert in satellite altimetry data and ocean...
