Improved understanding of disaster risk helps to build resilience and informed approaches to policymaking, thereby contributing to sustainable, smart and inclusive growth.
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- Infographics |An overview on Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre
- Photos |JRC through the ages
Browse through the evolution of the JRC in a series of photographs organised by decade.
- Animations |How secure is your email communication?
There is an easy way to test the security of your email and your brief participation in this project will help our scientists in their research!
- Videos |Why foresight for EU policymaking?
Foresight studies bring together practitioners, academics & policymakers interested in how future issues can be better reflected upon for more effective longterm policies.
- Publications |Knowledge Management for Policy
Improving knowledge management and collaborative working is a priority for overcoming silos mentalities and connecting synergies between portfolios
- Videos |Nuclear inspection: 3D scanner
An innovative 3D scanner has been designed to inspect an unusual underground site - a nuclear waste storage facility in Finland
- Leaflets |Key factors determining employment prospects for immigrants
The gaps between the employment rates of EU nationals and immigrants (third country nationals) vary widely across Member States
- Virtual Tours |Take a virtual tour of the EU Laboratory for Structural Assessment
JRC scientists research the effect of earthquakes on buildings and building materials.
- Leaflets |What does a resilient country look like?
Understanding and building resilience requires taking a broader perspective and considering society as a whole
- Publications |Are capitals the leading cultural and creative cities in Europe?
The answer may surprise you!
- Publications |An eye on the sea
Satellites play a crucial role in understanding what is happening at sea
- Publications |Mapping human settlements from space
Our knowledge of the current extent of human settlements is incomplete
- Infographics |EU R&D scoreboard
Benchmarking EU industry innovation performance to help shape EU policy.
- Infographics |Science-based policy support
Science helps design better policies by assisting policymakers to better appreciate all the implications of a given challenge.
- Publications |Galileo: from the lab to the sky
To support Galileo, the European programme for a global satellite navigation system, potential threats that may affect system performance are studied
- Infographics |Applying behavioural science to policymaking
Policies are generally based on the theoretical assumption that people are rational but does policymaking take into account people's real behaviour?
- Infographics |The Smart Specialisation Platform
Smart specialisation is an innovative approach that aims to boost growth and jobs in Europe, by enabling each region to identify and develop its own competitive advantages.
- Videos |Safeguards and security
EU scientists provide technical and scientific support for the development of tools which are used in the identification of illicit procurement activities.
- Publications |Satellite images for disaster management
Satellite data play an essential role in disaster risk management