Invasive alien species (IAS) are a rising threat to biodiversity, national security, and regional
economies, with impacts in the hundreds of billions of US dollars annually. Proactive or …

3D-imaging technologies provide measurements of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems'
structure, key for biodiversity studies. However, the practical use of these observations …

The existing drought monitoring mechanisms in the sub-Saharan Africa region mostly
depend on the conventional methods of drought monitoring. These methods have limitations …

Several holistic approaches are based on the description of socio-ecological systems to
address the sustainability challenge. Essential Variables (EVs) have the potential to support …

Environmental sustainability is nowadays a major global issue that requires efficient and
effective responses from governments. Essential variables (EV) have emerged in different …

The response of land ecosystems to future climate change is among the largest unknowns in
the global climate-carbon cycle feedback. This uncertainty originates from how dynamic …

A vicious cycle exists between agricultural production and climate change, where agriculture
is both a driver and a victim of the changing climate. While new and ambitious …

Measuring the achievement of a sustainable development requires the integration of various
data sets and disciplines describing bio-physical and socio-economic conditions. These …

Being part of the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), the McClear service
provides estimates of the downwelling shortwave irradiance and its direct and diffuse …

Abstract Changes in distribution and abundance of species affect the entirety of biodiversity
and monitoring these changes is critical for the efficient conservation of integrity and …