More fires, heatwaves and floods, especially in the Southern regions of Europe. Find out how much damage can be avoided if we act. And what if we adapt to global warming?

Earth's surface water is intensely dynamic. Water bodies change in size all the time, but these changes are not reflected on maps.

This Knowledge Centre supports the EU global commitment to end hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition.

Can you guess how much of the Earth has fertile soil? Play the quiz to find out.  You will be surprised by the answer!

Soil is a non-renewable resource and is faced with many threats. 

Droughts are expected to become more frequent and severe as climate change continues. Scientists from Europe and Africa collaborate to develop reliable warning systems.