http://www.eea.europa.eu These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/urban-adaptation-to-climate-change?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Challenges and opportunities for cities together with supportive national and European policies No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) extreme weather event droughts urban planning climate change adaptation floods cities extreme events 2012-05-14T10:00:00+01:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/safe-water-and-healthy-water?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic This report summarises existing knowledge of climate change impacts on water services and health; the nature and effectiveness of the policy response; and the coverage and gaps in existing assessments of these themes. No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) water services water scarcity safe water climate change water management water health floods drought extreme events 2011-07-05T13:58:18+01:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/mapping-the-impacts-of-natural?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The report assesses the occurrence and impacts of disasters and the underlying hazards such as storms, extreme temperature events, forest fires, water scarcity and droughts, floods, snow avalanches, landslides, earthquakes, volcanoes and technological accidents in Europe for the period 1998-2009. No publisher Adobe InDesign CS4 (6.0) climate change mining storms natural disasters droughts technological hazards volcanic eruptions geophysical hazards industrial accident flood hazards landslides risk management reduction risk reduction forest fires natural hazards toxic spills extreme temperatures oil spill drought earthquake hydrometeorological hazards spatial analysis water scarcity avalanches floods technological accidents avalanche oil spills landslide extreme events 2011-01-12T18:21:12+01:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/pressroom/newsreleases/europe2019s-future-depends-on-cities?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Around three quarters of Europeans live in cities. Most of Europe's wealth is generated in cities, and urban areas are particularly at risk due to climate change. Europe should seize the opportunity of improving quality of life while adapting to climate change in cities, according to a report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report also warns that delaying adaptation will be much more costly in the long-term. No publisher girliar climate change adaption city cities extreme events urban planning 2012-05-14T11:00:00+02:00 Press Release http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/natural-hazards-and-technological-accidents?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The number and impacts of disasters have increased in Europe in the period 1998-2009, a new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) concludes. The report assesses the frequency of disasters and their impacts on humans, the economy and ecosystems and calls for better integrated risk disaster management across Europe. No publisher jaeglmar geophysical hazards toxic spills industrial accident disaster avalanches floods technological accidents hazards earthquake storms extreme temperatures droughts technological hazards volcanic eruptions forest fires oil spills landslides extreme events hydrometeorological hazards natural hazards 2011-01-12T19:25:00+02:00 Highlight