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- The objective of this document is to provide a non-exhaustive overview of key initiatives taken at EU level that have contributed to the four priorities and three (out of seven) targets of the Framework.
- The objective of this document is to provide a non-exhaustive overview of key initiatives taken at EU level that have contributed to the four priorities and three (out of seven) targets of the Framework.
- Utility companies are generally well-equipped to handle routine blackouts, but often struggle with extreme weather events like hurricanes.
- Utility companies are generally well-equipped to handle routine blackouts, but often struggle with extreme weather events like hurricanes.
- Cities worldwide are grappling with the adverse effects of Urban Heat Island (UHI), intensified by rising global temperatures from climate change. The consequences of the UHI effect extend far beyond discomfort.
- Cities worldwide are grappling with the adverse effects of Urban Heat Island (UHI), intensified by rising global temperatures from climate change. The consequences of the UHI effect extend far beyond discomfort.
- The CLARE programme has announced a call for Expressions of Interest (EoI). The call will establish a roster of climate experts for short term assignments to apply existing research into use in a variety of decision-making contexts.
- The CLARE programme has announced a call for Expressions of Interest (EoI). The call will establish a roster of climate experts for short term assignments to apply existing research into use in a variety of decision-making contexts.
- The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in late 2019 and its subsequent worldwide spread has emphasized the urgent need for better approaches for predicting and managing infectious disease outbreaks.
- The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in late 2019 and its subsequent worldwide spread has emphasized the urgent need for better approaches for predicting and managing infectious disease outbreaks.