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    Multimedia Jun. 14 2022

    UNEP/GRID-Geneva's director Interview about sand shortage on the planet on Radio-Canada

    As a follow-up of the UNEP publication "Sand and Sustainability: 10 strategic recommandations to avert a crisis", UNEP/GRID-Geneva's director, Prof. Pascal Peduzzi, was interviewed by Radio-Canada (in French) on 29th of April 2022 about sand shortage.

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    Publications May. 17 2022

    Assessment of the Role of Nearshore Marine Ecosystems to Mitigate Beach Erosion: The Case of Negril (Jamaica)

    UNEP/GRID-Geneva just published a new scientific article in the journal "Environments" on the quantification of the role of ecosystems for mitigating beach erosion in Negril (Jamaica). This is the methodology which was used in the UNEP project RiVAMP.

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    Multimedia May. 3 2022

    GRID-Geneva's director interview about the launch of the "Sand & Sustainability" report in the Radio Cité Geneva

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    Publications Apr. 26 2022

    Sand and Sustainability: 10 strategic recommendations to avert a crisis

    The UNEP publication “Sand and Sustainability : 10 Strategic Recommendations to Avert A Crisis” has been published.

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    Publications Nov. 25 2021

    The growing footprint of digitalisation

    It is important for users, services providers and policy makers to understand the impacts of “dematerialized technologies” and to learn how we can move towards greener digital technologies.

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    Publications Nov. 8 2021

    The Swiss data cube, analysis ready data archive using earth observations of Switzerland

    This article presents the Swiss Data Cube (SDC), unleashing the information power of Big Earth Data for monitoring the environment, providing Analysis Ready Data over the geographic extent of Switzerland since 1984, which is updated on a daily basis.

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    Publications Aug. 16 2021

    Foresight brief - Working with plants, soils and water to cool the climate and rehydrate Earth’s landscapes

    Disruption of the movement of water (through forests and soils alteration) in and through the atmosphere causes major shifts in precipitation that in turn exacerbates climate change regionally and beyond. Understanding the interwoven relationships can help mitigate climate change and create more resilient ecosystems.

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    Publications Jun. 29 2021

    Scientific evidence for ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction

    Application of the IPCC methodology for assessing the scientific literature on EcoDRR from 2000 to 2019 publications, which will be in turn useful for IPBES.

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    Publications Jun. 3 2021

    Toward a definition of Essential Mountain Climate Variables

    New paper involving GRID staff members on the concept of Essential Mountain Climate Variables (EMCVs) as a potential means of improving world's mountains monitoring and understanding, based on an interdisciplinary consensus regarding which variables should be considered observation priorities.

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    Publications Jun. 1 2021

    SwissEnvEO: A FAIR National Environmental Data Repository for Earth Observation Open Science

    New paper including UNEP/GRID-Geneva staff on SwissEnvEO, a Spatial Data Infrastructure complemented with digital repository capabilities to facilitate the publication of Ready to Use information products, at national scale, derived from satellite EO data available in an EO Data Cube in full compliance with FAIR principles.

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    Multimedia Mar. 18 2021

    Participation of UNEP/GRID-Geneva to the Micromégas project

    Participation of UNEP/GRID-Geneva to the Micromégas project, which deals with microplastic pollution in the marine environment

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    Publications Feb. 26 2021

    Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply

    New paper on wildfire-water security risks involving UNEP/GRID-Geneva staff

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