European Commission JRC Visitors' Centre

Key messages from the Human Planet atlas.

An economy that works for people
Building Crisis Infrastructure Region

Our knowledge of the current extent of human settlements is incomplete. Luckily, we can now count on some help from above.

An economy that works for people
Building Citizen Earthquake Monitoring Remote Sensing

Contrary to common belief, there is still a lack of information on where and under what conditions many people live, especially in developing countries.

An economy that works for people
Citizen Crisis Safety Security