On 2 September 2025, CODATA, in collaboration with the Climate-Adapt4EOSC project, hosted the public webinar “Addressing Urban Heat Islands for Equitable Climate Resilience”. The event brought together nearly 30 participants from Europe and beyond, including representatives of public health agencies, climate science, urban planning and finance. The session provided a Read more…
We are pleased to announce that a new publication authored by Athanasios Sfetsos, Nadia Politi and Diamando Vlachogiannis, researchers from the Environmental Research Laboratory (EREL) of NCSR “Demokritos” has been published in the international peer-reviewed journal Atmosphere: This work introduces a methodology for assessing multi-hazard scenarios of extreme compounded events Read more…
Sitia, Crete, is pioneering ways to safeguard its famous extra-virgin olive oil against heat, droughts, and wildfires. In Regions4Climate, Dr. Thanasis Sfetsos (NCSR Demokritos) presented new eco-friendly pest control methods using pheromones to combat the olive fruit fly and plans to make a local olive oil factory carbon neutral with Read more…
Authors: Bakogianni, E., Sfetsos, A., & Gavrouzou, M. A new CLIMAAX deliverable presents the initial Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) for the Municipality of Aigaleo, developed within the framework of the Clisthenes project. The study highlights the growing risks faced by socially vulnerable communities, with urban heatwaves and wildfires identified as Read more…