These files contain the unvalidated, quasi real time data measured at the JRC Ispra Atmosphere Biosphere Climate Integrated monitoring Stations. Ambient Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases are measured at the measurement site in Ispra (VA), fluxes at the measurement site in San Rossore, Pisa. Datasets are organized by laboratory groups and calendar years
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The network AERONET - Ocean Color (AERONET-OC) provides the capability of measuring the radiance emerging from the sea (i.e., water-leaving radiance) with sun-photometers installed on offshore platforms like lighthouses, oceanographic and oil towers. AERONET-OC is instrumental to satellite ocean color validation activities through standardized measurements Dataset: Normalized Water-Leaving Radiance corrected for the effects of the non-isotropic distribution of the in-water radiance field (i...
The Joint Research Centre supports the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Commission through technical and scientific work. The datasets published are produced from the activities on Monitoring Agricultural Resources (MARS), including the MARS Crop Yield Forecasting System. Data and other resources are published on the AGRI4CAST resource portal available at the AGRI4CAST Toolbox: http://agri4cast.jrc.ec.europa.eu
The AIRMEX project's aim was to systematically evaluate the relationship between indoor air pollution and human (chronic) exposure to pollutants with the focus on public buildings, including indoor environments where children frequently stay like schools and kindergartens, and to evaluate to what extent exposure to these pollutants affected occupants in these areas. The experimental approach consisted in field monitoring campaigns in several European cities in collaboration with local authoritie...
Drainage networks and associated drainage basins form complex functional entities not only for hydrological processes but also for environmental processes at large. This has been recognised in recent European legislation such as the Water Framework Directive (WFD). In order to study the underlying processes and cause-effect relationships at regional to European scales, comprehensive digital data of river networks, drainage basins (catchments) and their characteristics are required. JRC's Catchme...
The 'Citizen Science - Citizens' Data' collection contains data sets relating to citizen engagement in scientific research, citizen generated data in the wider sense, and their interplay with policymaking. Among others, the collection includes the results of surveys of citizen science projects, as well as the data sets that are collected by JRC mobile phone applications, such as the 'Invasive Alien Species in Europe' app.
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) aims to develop knowledge and tools in support of the EU Climate Change Policy. In view of this, an important research topic of the Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES) is to assess the physical and socio-economic impacts of global warming on hydrological extremes and on water resources availability in Europe.
This collection comprises datasets on (1) regional (NUTS 1/ NUTS 2) poverty in Europe, (2) Regional (NUTS 1/NUTS 2) Europe 2020 Index, (3) Regional Human Development Index, (4) trust and governance in European cities A number of datasets were developed to provide subnational information on poverty, human development, trust and governance. Data are presented either for NUTS 1/NUTS 2 (the NUTS classification - Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics - is a hierarchical system for di...
DataM is a website (https://datam.jrc.ec.europa.eu) that acts as knowledge and data hub about the research carried out by the European Commission and partners in resource economics and sustainability. Agri-food, bioeconomy, biotechnologies, climate change, food and nutrition security, are some of the concerned disciplines. Datasets of DataM consist mainly in estimates, coming from analysis or economic models: for example outlooks on future scenarios. These are typically developed for policy a...
Drought monitoring is based on various indices: the standardized precipitation index (SPI), which shows the deviation from average precipitation and is therefore directly related to drought hazard, while additional indices monitor the status of soil moisture, vegetation, groundwater levels, etc. to assess the potential impacts of droughts. A method that combines different drought indices (SPI, soil moisture anomalies and fAPAR anomalies) is proposed in order to identify areas affected by a...
The European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN) is an initiative of the JRC of the European Commission and aims to enable easy access to data and information on Alien Species (AS) in Europe from existing databases to assist policy makers and scientists in their efforts to tackle AS invasions. EASIN supports the implementation of European policies on biological invasions, in particular the IAS Regulation 1143/2014. The datasets show the observations of Alien Species in Europe organize...
The Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) provides independent estimates of the global anthropogenic emissions and emission trends, based on publicly available statistics, for the atmospheric modeling community as well as for policy makers. This scientific independent emission inventory is characterized by a coherent world historical trend from 1970 to year x-3, including emissions of all greenhouse gases, air pollutants and aerosols. Data are presented for all countries, w...
The Marine Geoportal EMIS relies on biological and physical variables generated from both hydrodynamic models and satellite remote sensing. A number of these variables and advanced products are available as raster datasets to the scientific and environmental managerial community through various tools (GIS Viewer, EMIS-R, Marine Analyst, Maps) which enable the user to conduct regional assessments. The geographical extent is 70N - 10S and 30W - 42E and the available spatial resolution are 4 and ...
The Europe Media Monitor (EMM, see http://emm.newsbrief.eu/overview.html ) family of applications has been analysing up to 220,000 news reports per day since 2004. EMM recognises names mentioned in the news in over twenty languages and decides automatically for each newly found name whether it belongs to a new entity or whether it is a spelling variant of a previously known entity. This resource allows EMM users to display news about people or organisations even if their names are spelt differen...
"The data collection is outdated, and the information on this page is neither updated nor current. For the most recent and maintained information, please refer to the EPLCA website by visiting the specified address on the "landing page." The EU's knowledge base that responds to business and policy needs for social and environmental assessments of supply chains and end-of-life waste management, otherwise known as life cycle assessments. The EPLCA consists of different tools and databases includi...
The European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC) is the thematic centre for soil related data in Europe. Its ambition is to be the single reference point for and to host all relevant soil data and information at European level. It is the source for various authoritative European soil-related datasets. All datasets are offered as standalone files, in various formats, most of them ready for use by common GIS software; file formats include shapefiles, ESRI GRID rasters, IDRISI, GeoTiff.
European Union Banking Sector Statistics
JRC-FOREST research is at the basis of JRC's support to a range of forest-related policies, including EU Bioeconomy, Biodiversity, Forest Strategies and the Paris Climate Agreement. This website provides links to finalized research activities on Global and European forests that were carried out within the JRC.
The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Centre and Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The GHSL produces new global spatial information, evidence-based analytics, and knowledge describing the human presence in the planet. The GHSL relies on the design and implementation of new spatial data mining technologies allowing to process automatically and extract analytics and knowledge from large amount of heterogeneous data inc...
The Global Marine Information System has been developed to provide the Users community with an appropriate set of bio-physical information, of importance to conduct water quality assessment and resource monitoring in the coastal and marine waters. The bulk of environmental analysis in GMIS relies on Earth Observation data, and the provision of continuous, detailed and accurate information on relevant marine biophysical parameters as derived from optical, and infrared satellite sensors. The datas...
This collection contains the economic Multi-Regional Input-Output tables used in the Global Energy and Climate Outlook (GECO) for the baseline scenario. The Baseline scenario represents a projection of the world economy with corresponding energy demand and GHG's emissions under the assumption that the energy and climate objectives of the NDCs are achieved. The procedure that was used to generate Baseline scenario is called PIRAMID which stands for: Platform to Integrate, Reconcile and Align Mod...
The Strategic Trade Atlas is developed to promote understanding of global trade flows of strategic goods, i.e., goods of militarily strategic value, including dual-use goods. Trade flows are classified under a basket of Harmonized System (HS) codes associated with strategic commodities by the World Customs Organization. While these HS codes are understood to also encompass many non-strategic items, they nevertheless provide a good macroscopic view of potentially strategic trade flows. The Atlas ...
Data which was created in the scope of activities of Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus
Global cloud free mosaic based on a minimum number of Copernicus Sentinel-2 products.
EURDEP (EUropean Radiological Data Exchange Platform) is both a standard format for radiological data and a network for the exchange of automatic monitoring data. The latest release of the format is version 2.x, which is in use since the beginning of 2002. The data-format is applied for participation to the EURDEP network, but also for other national and international systems such as CBSS, MODEM, ARGOS, RODOS etc. Since 2013 the platform is compliant with the requirements of the International R...
Building on the work and expertise gathered within the EURPIDIS project, the Joint Research Centre continues to support the Directorate General CONNECT in the domain of digital innovation and start-ups. Within the Research on Innovation, Start-up Europe and Standardisation (RISES) project, JRC will provide evidence-based support to the policies of CONNECT in three areas: - innovation with the focus on maximising the innovation output of EC funded research projects, notably building on the Innov...
This collection contains datasets from ENSPRESO2, an EU-28 wide, open dataset on renewable energy potentials, at national (NUTS0), regional and high-resolution (1 x 1 km and 5 x 5 km) levels for the 2010-2050 period. Within ENSPRESO, ENergy Systems Potential Renewable Energy SOurces, and the ENSPRESO2 updates, technical potentials are provided for wind, solar and biomass, based on coherent GIS-based land-restriction scenarios. For wind, resource evaluation also considers setback distances as wel...
FACET (Flavourings, Additives, and food Contact materials Exposure Tool), is a model developed by the FACET project with the aim to estimate dietary exposure to flavourings, additives and food contact materials substances and to compare the results with available safety limits. The tool should allow reducing significantly the uncertainty in the level of dietary exposure to additives and flavouring substances in the EU population. The tool is completed by a database containing information on conc...
The database contains bilateral financial investment stocks and flows contains yearly bilateral financial investment positions between OECD, EU, and offshore countries (stocks and flows) from 2000. In total more than 80 countries are concerned. Financial investments are decomposed into Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), portfolio and other Investments.
FOWN contains yearly firm-level data on firms active in EU28 but owned by a company/family/individual located outside the European Union. These data are used to monitor nonEU investments in EU28
Information on the housing related taxes (e.g., property transfer tax rates, capital gains tax rates, implicit property tax rates, imputed rent taxation, mortgage interest deductions, etc.) and other non-tax policy related data (cpi, long term government bond yields, dwelling stock, dwelling size, LTV ratio, loan duration, etc.) All these parameters have been used to calculate the UCOH (user cost of owner-occupied housing) indicator, which is also included in this collection.
This collection contains the data related to activities of the Territorial Data Analysis and Modelling (TEDAM) team, which provides analytical support to EU policy making with a focus on the territorial dimension (mainly at the NUTS 2 regional level). The collection includes: - 2017 EU multiregional IO tables; - 2013 EU multiregional IO tables; - 2014-2020 ERDF beneficiaries; - EU regional transport costs.
The ENACT project aims at producing a set of seamless nighttime and daytime population density grids for each month of the year, which take into account human activities and induced major daily and monthly variations, and covering all EU Member States. These spatio-temporal grids are created by mining and combining official statistical data at regional level with geospatial data from conventional and non-conventional data sources.
The IP bundle of top corporate R&D investors database (EC-JRC-OECD COR&DIP©) is the result of the collaboration between the European Commission, Joint Research Centre Directorate B – Fair & Sustainable Economy, and the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). The COR&DIP© database presents information on the Research & Development (R&D) activity and IP assets (i.e. patents and trademarks) of the top 2000 corporate R&D performers worldwide. These firm-level data allow to bet...
Patent data based on a study for unit JRC B.7.
Country-based indicators used in RIO Country Reports.
Survey data: Mapping of transnational collaborative partnerships.
Data available in the RIO content management system. Currently Organisations dealing with R&I policies in the member states
The CoM collection provides supporting data for the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (CoM) initiative. The CoM is the mainstream European voluntary movement involving local authorities in the development and implementation of sustainable energy and climate policies. In Europe, the CoM complements national climate change strategies and plans and signatories pledge to reduce their CO2 emissions by at least 40%, increase their resilience to the impacts of climate change and take action to ...
First European Atlas of Unconventional Hydrocarbons: an interactive information and data sharing web map application developed in collaboration with European national geological surveys
Data collection from the SGSHI 311 newly operational lab in Co3 Petten.
The current edition of the database includes a total of 950 smart grid projects and 5000 organisations, launched from 2002 up until today, amounting to €5 billion investment.
Data collection on Distribution Systems Operators.
Data of vehicles and engines from tests in the VELA laboratory and on-road: • Emission data; • RDE data; • Energy efficiency, consumption and driving range of electric vehicles; • EMC data; • Autonomous vehicles and vehicle safety, post-processed data, conformity factors, drivers' mobility patterns for advanced driver assistance systems (e.g. ACC)
Output data from transport policy assessment tools: - Power-train Technology Transition Market Agent Model (PTTMAM) social technical simulated outputs based on vehicle powertrain choice; - Cost-effectiveness of CO2 reduction scenarios and targets by DIONE tool - Heavy Duty Vehicle CO2, data generated by VECTO for the 2016 fleet CO2 emissions; - Transport tEchnology and Mobility Assessment (TEMA) platform outputs; - Traffic simulation data by AIMSUN for testing effectiveness of different traffi...
Inverse modelling of greenhouse gas emissions based on TM5-4DVAR model.
JRC Science for Policy Global Energy and Climate Outlook report series. Includes energy-economy modelling of climate and energy policies and pathways for transitions to a low-carbon economy. Produces datasets of greenhouse gas emissions, energy and economic activity balances for several scenarios detailed in the GECO reports (Reference, INDC, 2°C, 1.5°C scenarios) for 39 world regions and the EU. The data is produced with the global energy and GHG emissions model POLES-JRC and the computable gen...
The Raw Materials Information System (RMIS) contains a number of sections containing JRC produced data, including datasets on: country’s raw materials trade (visualizations of trade profiles for 150 countries concerning non-energy and non-food raw materials import and export flows); raw materials' profiles (quantitative and qualitative knowledge relative to the supply chains of 15 raw materials); country profiles (country specific information related to raw materials and their supply chains for ...
The database includes information on technological accidents involving hazardous substances, which are triggered by natural hazards. For each accident, releated natural hazard and industrial facility, industrial units involved, the sequence of events leading to the critical event, contributing factors, hazardous substances involved, environmental conditions, emergency response activities, and consequences (human health, environmental, economic losses, and community disruption) can be indicated i...
The system allows rapid damage and consequence analysis of technological accidents triggered by natural hazards which involve hazardous substances (Natech). To support the analysis the system includes a database of past natural hazards and industrial facilities. It is publicaly available at http://rapidn.jrc.ec.europa.eu.
Responses to a JRC-produced questionnaire issued to around 200 selected expert stakeholders in April 2017.
The collection includes microphones recordings from 32 mobile phones stimulated by different tones (1 K,2K,5,10K frequency tone). The recording is in PCM format at 44.1 KHz. No SIM was inserted in the mobile phone and no personal data was recorded. The recording took plance in a laboratory. The data set is composed by 900 repetitions of the recording. The data set is useful for studies on multi-factor authentication of mobile phones and fight against distribution of counterfeir electronic produc...
This collections consist of different data sets of goodware and malware application. The collections includes more than 100.000 goodware and malware apps.
Overview of European food-based dietary guidelines for the healthy adult population, validated by Member States.
A review of nutrient intake recommendations for adults and children in Europe and beyond.
A number of actions have been implemented in the EU Member States and in other countries, to reduce the exposure of specific populations (especially children and adolescents) to the marketing of food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages. Such actions were mapped and analysed in a comprehensive manner. A web-based search was conducted to identify regulation and codes implemented by governments, industry associations or other relevant stakeholders, in the EU and beyond, addressing all kind...
Overview of school food policies in the EU-28 plus Norway and Switzerland.
Two separate datasets, each framed by a corresponding JRC Policy toolkit, i) dataset on successful interventions to promote fruits and vegetables consumption in schools, ii) dataset on successful interventions to promote water intake in schools.
The different datasets are contributing to the support for EU regulation on nanomaterials , anticipation of regulatory needs for nanomedicines. The data derive from vairous sources: 3 surveys, proteomics data, transcriptomics data, literature review data, terminology data (processed) and experiment data produced in the frame of institutional and exploratory projects.
Data on the homogeneity, stability and characterisation of reference materials produced by the Unit F.6 of the JRC.
Gamma spectra of uranium and plutonium samples were recorded by various gamma spectrometers. The spectra are intended to be used for the development of data evaluation programmes. For medium-resolution spectrometers (LaBr3 and CdZnTe) see: https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC98337 https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC98340 For high-resolution spectrometers (coaxial HPGe) see: https://jeodpp.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ftp/public/JRC-OpenData/UPu-Gamma/Ur...
All work programme outputs starting from 2013, approximately 5000 outputs pre year. Metadata of 30.000 JRC publications
JRC-EU-TIMES is a model that represents all sectors of the energy system of the EU28 and of neighbouring countries: buildings, transport, industry, power and agriculture. The JRC-EU-TIMES model produces projections (or scenarios) of the EU energy system showing its evolution up to 2060 under different sets of assumptions. The model's algorithm simultaneously solves for the optimum investment portfolio of energy technologies and their operation. The following JRC data collections are also inputs ...
This collection includes output of global hydrological simulations produced in the context of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Global Flood Awareness System (CEMS GloFAS). Output maps have quasi global extent.
Economic and Financial Data contain global financial and monetary data at the micro level and regional & sectoral for Europe. The goal is to facilitate evidence-based science and knowledge, supporting EU policies to improve data-driven decision making. These data are compiled in collaboration with scientists from the Netherlands and Slovakia and updated periodically.
Datasets are a subset of the JRC marine water portal which serves as the gateway to JRC products on freshwater and marine water resources, providing access to water data, publications, and maps, as well as to water projects and events. The portal brings together the products and data on marine and freshwater resources, including SEACOAST, BLUE2, Water and Ecosystems, and EMIS.
The collection includes datasets compiling information on bioeconomy policy strategies and initiatives at the national, regional and macro-regional level.
Global database of drought events from 1951 to 2016
The DRMKC Risk Data Hub is a platform for collaborations and for the development of collective knowledge. Only by bringing together the fragments of information nowadays produced across different actors (scientists, academia, practitioners and policy-makers), different sectors (environment, economic, health, industry, security, nuclear, financial, etc.) and in support to different EU policies (UCPM, rescEU, Floods Directive, the European Green Deal with its actions: the Climate Law and the new E...
Public Sector Tech Watch is an observatory dedicated to monitoring, analysing and disseminating the use of emerging technologies (e.g., Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, etc.) within the public sector in Europe. It is managed by the Directorate-General for Informatics (DIGIT) and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. This collection includes the data produced by the observatory. More details: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/public-sector-tech-watch
JRC Overview of Front-Of-Pack (FOP) schemes providing nutrition information
Accurately characterizing land surface changes with Earth Observation requires geo-localized ground truth. In the European Union (EU), a tri-annual surveyed sample of land cover and land use has been collected since 2006 under the Land Use/Cover Area frame Survey (LUCAS). A total of 1.351.293 observations at 651.780 unique locations for 117 variables along with 5.4 million photos were collected during five LUCAS surveys. This collection contains official release of the LUCAS dataset.
This collection contains several datasets describing future river flow and flood risk scenarios in Europe. The data originate from the research work carried for the PESETA IV project of the Joint Research Centre (JRC).
The collection is related to the Re-open EU app, which provides an overview of the health situation in European countries, based on data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The information is updated frequently and available in 24 languages. It enables you to follow the evolution of the coronavirus situation in your country and beyond. Re-open EU also provides information on the various restrictions in place, including on quarantine and testing requirements for tr...
POTEnCIA (Policy Oriented Tool for Energy and Climate Change Impact Assessment) is a modelling tool that allows for a robust assessment of the impact of different policy futures on the EU energy system developed by the JRC. It is designed to assess the impacts of alternative energy and climate policies on the energy sector, under different hypotheses about surrounding conditions within the energy markets. The main use of the instrument is for comparative scenario analysis. In other words, the ...
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has been supporting the European Commission in multidisciplinary areas to understand the COVID-19 emergency, anticipate its impacts, and support contingency planning. This activity forms part of a broader effort by JRC to contribute through crisis coordination mechanisms with the detection, monitoring and analysis of the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Export Control Handbook for Chemicals contains a large list of chemicals subject to export controls (restrictions, or prohibitions under sanctions) because of their inclusion in various EU regulations or the Chemical Weapons Convention treaty. Each chemical is correlated with other data of interest, besides its chemical name: CAS number, reference codes, EU legislation of reference and the 8 digits code (CN code) used for Customs declaration purposes. All together, the handbook allows the us...
EU-28 10-m crop type map based on Copernicus Sentinel data
This taxonomy is intended to align the cybersecurity terminologies, definitions, and domains to facilitate the categorisation of EU cybersecurity competencies. It provides a four-dimensional approach, including cybersecurity domains, sectors, technologies and use cases to categorize existing EU cybersecurity competence centres (e.g., research organisations or academic institutions) according to their cybersecurity expertise. This categorisation aims to support the development of the network of E...
The Digital Observatory for Protected Areas (DOPA) is a set of web services and applications that can be used primarily to assess, monitor, report and possibly forecast the state of and the pressure on protected areas at multiple scales. The data, indicators, maps and tools provided by the DOPA are relevant to a number of end-users including policy makers, funding agencies, protected area agencies and managers, researchers and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The information can be ...
This data collection shares Bioinformatics dataset obtained by the JRC directly from Data mining, Next Generation Sequencing or from the analysis of public datasets by using Bioinformatics tools. It includes DNA sequences related to Genetically Modified Organisms, like plants and micro-organisms and detection methods for the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Smart Specialisation Platform: this is a collection of tools that are either described in their respective webpages but also in part in the following reports: Eye-RIS3 tool: - Jens Sorvik and Alexander Kleibrink, 2015. Mapping Innovation Priorities and Specialisation Patterns in Europe, JRC Working Papers JRC95227, Joint Research Centre (Seville site). ICT monitoring tool: - Jens Sorvik and Alexander Kleibrink, 2016. Mapping EU investments in ICT - description of an online ...
The datasets included in this collection depict flood prone areas in Europe and the World for river flood events of different magnitude (from 1-in-10-year to 1-in-500-year). The maps have been developed using hydrological and hydrodynamic models, driven by the climatological data of the European and Global Flood Awareness Systems (EFAS and GloFAS) of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service. European-scale maps comprise most of the geographical Europe and all the river basins entering the Me...
European Meteorological derived High Resolution RES generation time series for present and future scenarios. The first version of EMHIRES dataset releases four different files about the wind power generation.
Small punch test data for Zircaloy 4 and 15 15 Ti on tube specimens cut from nuclear fuel cladding tubes. The data was acquired in the framework of the EERA JPNM pilot project TASTE.
The European Atlas of Natural Radiation is a collection of maps displaying the levels of radioactivity caused by different natural sources in Europe. The Atlas is intended to familiarise the public with the radioactive environment, to give a more balanced view of the annual dose that it may receive from natural radioactivity and to provide reference material and generate harmonised data for the scientific community. Indeed, natural ionizing radiation is considered the largest contributor to the ...
Small punch creep data created for P91 by the JRC in the scope of its work in support of the development and qualification of the small punch creep test procedure and associated assessment methods.
The European Energy Research Alliance, set-up under the European Strategic Energy Technology Plan, has launched an initiative for a Joint Programme on Nuclear Materials (JPNM). The JPNM aims at establishing key priorities in the area of advanced nuclear materials, identifying funding opportunities and harmonizing this scientific & technical domain at the European level by maximizing complementarities and synergies with the major actors of the field. The JPNM partners propose, through MatISSE, a ...
Small punch and small punch test creep data obtained in a round robin exercise for the elaboration of an EN standard on small punch testing.
DOI catalogue for the results of tests conducted by the European Commission JRC, under the frame of the Inter Laboratory Study (ILS) on Thermo-mechanical Fatigue (TMF). The primary purpose of this study was to provide a precision and bias statement to be included in the revision of ASTM E-2368, Standard Practice for Strain Controlled Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Testing.
In the framework of its institutional project on Gen IV nuclear reactors, the JRC-IET performs pre-normative materials qualification research within the work package PreMaQ. The activities focus on evaluation methods like ultrasonic fatigue, neutron diffraction, thermoelectric power measurements, x-ray tomography, small punch creep and fracture tests, and nano-indentation with the aim to establish or prepare international standards. The current data set belongs to a small punch tensile/fracture ...
Small punch test data for steel S355J2+N from cryogenic to room temperature with punch diameters 2 mm and 2.5 mm.
EN Eurocodes that are a set of 10 European Standards, EN 1990 - EN 1999, providing common technical rules for the design of buildings and other civil engineering works and construction products. Since March 2005, the Joint Research Centre provides scientific and technical support to DG GROW of the European Commission in the frame of Administrative Arrangements on the Eurocodes. In this context, the EUROCODES project is ongoing and its main objectives are: - further harmonization and evolutio...
The core business of the TIPINS information system is a database containing information about Nuclear Safety Contracts financed by the European Union and implemented by DEVCO and ELARG. The information about the contracts is accessible to all anonymous visitors. Speciffic information about the training and tutoring activities (courses, subjects, students and lecturers) is also available for authenticated users. Each dataset has a dedicated web-interface that can be accessed from the general...
The core business of the CH-OEF information system is a database containing information about operating experience in nuclear power plants. This data records are complemented with the most relevant technical aspects of the related nuclear power plants and operating experience. Access to the information system is granted by the Steering Committee of the European Clearinghouse on Operating Experience Feedback for Nuclear Power Plants. Each dataset has a dedicated web-interface that can be acc...
The European Flood Awareness System (EFAS) is part of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (Copernicus EMS). It provides complementary, flood early warning information to its partners, the National/Regional Hydrological Services and the European Response and Coordination Centre (ERCC). EFAS holds a large-variety of regularly updated flood forecast information ranging from gridded hydro-meteorological variables, modelled soil moisture, runoff and snow data, to a wide-range of flood-relate...
The Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS), jointly developed by the European Commission and the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), is part of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (Copernicus EMS). GloFAS provides added value, complementary flood forecast information which is updated daily. Forecast information includes gridded hydro-meteorological data such as accumulated forecasted precipitation, probabilistic predicted discharge, threshold exceedances and forec...
The European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) is the hub for data and information on forests fires in Europe. Its development at the European Commission Joint Research Centre, since 1998, follows a series of EU Regulations on the collection and harmonization of forest fire information in Europe in support of fire administrations in the countries, European Commission Services and the European Parliament and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy (COM (2013) 659 final). Since 2015, EFF...
The Global Wildfire Information System is an initiative lead by the European Commission Joint Research Centre in the context of the Copernicus (Regulation (EU) No 377/2014) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) work programs aiming at collecting information on wildfire occurrence and impact at the global level and defining and analysing wildfire regimes at national, regional and global levels. GWIS provides historical and current data on wildfire activity and wildfire impact at the nati...
Rapid Mapping is one of the two on-demand mapping services under the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS). Rapid Mapping delivers geospatial information (in different vector and raster formats) in the midst of or immediately after catastrophic events or humanitarian crises. It is available 24/7/365. Supported disaster types range from natural hazards such as floods, fires, storms, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and earthquakes to industrial accidents and humanitarian crises....
Risk and Recovery Mapping is one of the two on-demand mapping services under the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS). Risk and Recovery Mapping delivers geospatial information (in different vector and raster formats) in support of disaster risk reduction, preparedness and prevention, recovery and reconstruction, to assist disaster managers. Supported disaster types range from natural hazards such as floods, fires, storms, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and earthquakes to in...
PREDICT produces statistics and analyses on ICT industries and their R&D in Europe since 2006. The project covers major world competitors including 40 advanced and emerging countries - the EU28 plus Norway, Russia and Switzerland in Europe, Canada, the United States and Brazil in the Americas, China, India, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan in Asia, and Australia - as well as a growing array of indicators related to the ICT content of economic activities. ICTs determine competitive power i...
The following collection contains data produced by the Fisheries and Aquaculture sector at JRC in the context of the research and scientific support to the Common Fisheries Policy and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive.
This collection contains the dataset produced in the framework of the project GIS-RE (Geo-Information System for Renewables). In GIS-RE, the opportunities provided by renewable energies for the low carbon society are assessed by means of geographical analysis (GIS) and technological cost data. The availability and exploitability of raw resources for renewable energy production is assessed with a special emphasis on Europe and Africa. Because of its complexity, emphasis is on a mix of statis...
The Network for Evaluating Structural Components (NESC) coordinated extensive materials testing and fracture analyses performed by a group of twenty European organizations. The NESC-IV project addressed the transferability of fracture toughness data from laboratory specimens to applications that assess the integrity of reactor pressure vessels subjected to upset and normal loading transients. This catalogue consists of JRC Open Access uniaxial tensile and impact test data created during the NESC...
The data in this catalog were created during two consecutive PhDs investigating the viability of the small punch test to determine the creep, tensile, and fracture properties of P91 steel. The work was undertaken in support of the development and validation of the Code of Practice for Small Punch Testing delivered by CEN Workshop 21.
This collection contains data, results, information and tools derived from research and institutional activities regarding the environment, health and safety matters for supporting sustainable innovation for regulatory purposes, with a focus on nanomaterials.
A typical meteorological year (TMY) is a set of meteorological data with data values for every hour in a year for a given geographical location. The data are selected from hourly data in a longer time period (normally 10 years or more). For each month in the year the data have been selected from the year that was considered most 'typical' for that month. For instance, January might be from 2007, February from 2012 and so on. The solar radiation data used for the TMY have been calculated from sat...
Directive (EU) 2018/2001 (Renewable Energy Directive recast) specifies the minimum greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions saving thresholds that bioenergy must comply with in order to count towards the renewable energy targets and to be eligible for public support (Art. 29(10)). Annex V (liquid biofuels) and Annex VI (solid and gaseous biomass) of the Directive describe the methodology for GHG emission savings calculations needed to comply with the GHG emission criteria. They also provide a list of Defa...
In the context of the European transition to a low-carbon economy and a sustainable energy system, MAT-ET comprises a set of data indicators for evaluation of the EU resilience to potential bottlenecks in the supply chain of key materials required in low-carbon technologies. A first dataset provides access to an interactive display on EU material demands up to 2030. By clicking on a technology-related icon, a new page is opened, which provides information about the EU demand for representat...
The NREAPs collection is sourced from national renewable energy action plans submitted in year 2010 by each EU Member State as an obligation under Article 4 of the Directive 2009/28/EC. The collection provides information on the expected development of renewable energy in three main sectors: Electricity, Heating/Cooling and Transport. The NREAPs collection is transformed into a web-query structure in order to make it available to stakeholders and research community for their own purposes. ...
The documents in STRESA are accessed in hierarchical mode. The general structure for experimental facilities is: 1) Facilities; 2) Tests or Experiments; 3) Documents and/or Data. For each of these experiments an arbitrary number of documents/data have been stored. The documents/data have different levels of protection decided by the responsible/owner of the data when uploaded them on the server. 1) Facilities; 2) Tests or Experiments; 3) Documents and/or Data
The European Union is strongly committed to the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of testing on animals (the 'Three Rs') as reflected in Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. As mandated by the Directive, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) runs the European Union Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL ECVAM) which has the following duties: coordination and promotion of the development and use of alternative methods, including in ...
Techno-economic indicators for energy technologies
The data sets of this catalog is data from uniaxial tensile tests on tapered specimens made of duplex steel AISL 316L in PWR conditions at 340 C. The tests were performed within the in-kind project MICRIN (MItigation of CRack Initiation), which ran under the umbrella of NUGENIA Technical Area 4.
The TRIMIS database contains information about EU, national and international research and innovation on transport. The database contains two distinct datasets on transport projects and programmes. Data from the database are disseminated through the TRIMIS web portal (https://trimis.ec.europa.eu/), while its latest updates and developments are presented in a Status Assessment Report (https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC123613).
INFORM is a multi-stakeholder forum for developing shared, quantitative analysis relevant to humanitarian crises and disasters. INFORM includes organisations from across the multilateral system, including the humanitarian and development sector, donors, and technical partners. The Joint Research Center of European Commission is the scientific lead for INFORM. INFORM is developing a suite of quantitative, analytical products to support decision-making on humanitarian crises and disasters. These h...
This collection comprises different datasets related to interactions between terrestrial ecosystems and the climate system.
The European Cancer Information System (ECIS) application is a web-based tool to report and disseminate cancer burden indicators at European level, namely on cancer incidence, mortality, and survival, derived from data provided by registries affiliated to the European Network of Cancer Registries (ENCR). The ECIS displays the following information: historical incidence and mortality over time (until the latest year available), survival estimates as well as latest national predictions of cancer i...
The European Commission's DG CONNECT together with the Joint Research Centre (JRC) launched the "APIs4DGov - Digital Government APIs. The Road to value-added Open-driven services." study with the purpose to gain further understanding of the current use of APIs in digital government and their added value for public services. The collection contains observations and datasets that have used to support the study (related, for example, to API communities, API standards and governmental APIs). No...
The data sets of this catalog is data from Micro-compression tests of 316L pillars, room temperature, JRC results from the EU - SOTERIA project.
Collection of nanoindentation (single cycle) test data for Gr. 91 material at 23 degrees Celsius and maximum indenter force of 1 mN created at the European Commission JRC in the scope of the EERA JPNM pilot project NINA on the topic of nanoindentation for nuclear applications.
Collection of nanoindentation (single cycle) test data for Gr. 91 material at 23 degrees Celsius and maximum indenter force of 5 mN created at the European Commission JRC in the scope of the EERA JPNM pilot project NINA on the topic of nanoindentation for nuclear applications.
Collection of nanoindentation (single cycle) test data for Gr. 91 material at 23 degrees Celsius and maximum indenter force of 10 mN created at the European Commission JRC in the scope of the EERA JPNM pilot project NINA on the topic of nanoindentation for nuclear applications.
Collection of nanoindentation (single cycle) test data for Gr. 91 material at 23 degrees Celsius and maximum indenter force of 50 mN created at the European Commission JRC in the scope of the EERA JPNM pilot project NINA on the topic of nanoindentation for nuclear applications.
Collection of nanoindentation (single cycle) test data for Gr. 91 material at 23 degrees Celsius and maximum indenter force of 100 mN created at the European Commission JRC in the scope of the EERA JPNM pilot project NINA on the topic of nanoindentation for nuclear applications.
The Carbon Budget Model of the Canadian Forest Sector (CBM-CFS3) has been adapted, tested, and applied by JRC to forests of 26 EU countries over the last years for EU policy making, and scientific research.
The Earth Observation and Social Sensing Big Data pilot project was launched on the 1st January 2015 as a response to the need for JRC to pursue a dedicated approach to 'Big Data' and address the volume, variety, and velocity of the data flows originating from the EU Copernicus programme. As a result, the setting up of a JRC prototype platform for big data storage, management, processing, and analysis was initiated in 2016. Its specifications are primarily based on the requirements of the JRC Kn...
The INSPIRE Directive aims to create a European Union spatial data infrastructure for the purposes of EU environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment. The INSPIRE infrastructure involves a number of items, which require clear descriptions and the possibility to be referenced through unique identifiers. Examples for such items include INSPIRE themes, code lists and application schemas. The INSPIRE Registry provides a central access point to a ...
The Joint Research Centre's Integrated Database of the European Energy System (JRC-IDEES) compiles a rich set of information allowing for highly granular analyses of the dynamics of the European energy system, so as to better understand the past and create a robust basis for future policy assessments. JRC-IDEES contains a consistent set of disaggregated energy-economy-emissions data for each Member State of the European Union, covering all sectors of the energy system. This data complies with Eu...
A collection of indoor 3D datasets aimed at testing indoor localization algorithms
ASAP is an online decision support system for early warning about hotspots of agricultural production anomaly (crop and rangeland), developed by the JRC for food security crises prevention and response planning anticipation. The collection includes ten-daily warnings about agricultural vegetation anomalies at global scale, as well as reference data used by the system. Data and other resources are published on the ASAP Download portal available at: https://agricultural-production-hotspots....
Key indicators produced by the Research and Innovation Observatory (RIO) . RIO monitored and analysed research and innovation developments during 2015-2020 at country and EU levels to support better policy making in Europe.
The EU ExpoFacts database gathers and disseminates EU based reference exposure factors data and information that were previously scattered in various sources. It is primarily aimed at being a tool for European exposure assessors and risk managers involved in public health and environmental health issues. It can also serve as a data source for policy makers and NGO's.
This collection includes data for the governance of the Energy Union such as indicators for research & investment in low-carbon technologies, data related to renewable energy technologies or other energy technology related datasets. Data is made available through a dedicated data portal on SETIS.
In order to reinforce understanding of innovation in the ICT sector and of ICT-enabled innovation in the rest of the economy, JRC and DG CONNECT launched in 2013 the 3-year research project on European Innovation Policies for the Digital Shift (EURIPIDIS). The purpose of the EURIPIDIS project was to provide evidence-based support to the policies, instruments and measurement needs of DG CONNECT for enhancing ICT innovation in Europe, as part of the Digital Agenda for Europe and of the ICT priorit...
The Radioactivity Environmental Monitoring (REM) data bank was set-up in 1988 to bring together and store in a harmonized way environmental radioactivity data produced in the aftermath of the Chernobyl accident. In this way the data bank has mainly two objectives: - to keep a historical record of the Chernobyl accident, for further scientific study - to store the radioactivity monitoring data of the EC Member States in order to prepare the Monitoring Report. By means of this report the Me...
The collection contains data sets supporting the implementation of INSPIRE, including thematic data models, XML schemas, software tools, Member States monitoring & reporting data, implementation examples, implementation vocabularies and good practices.
The data in this catalog were created in the scope of a programme designed to evaluate the reliability of the Small Punch (SP) testing method as an alternative mechanical test technique for evaluation of the residual life and integrity assessment of components in ageing plants. Tests were performed on the low alloy - 2¼Cr 1Mo V modified ferritic steel, widely selected for construction of high temperature components in petrochemical plants. The technique was shown to facilitate determination of b...
The data in this catalog were created in the context of fusion research on the ductility of irradiated 316 welds. Electron beam and shielded metal arc weld joints in solution annealed 316 L plate were sampled along their heat affected zone and molten zone. The samples were irradiated in the HFR matching NET operating conditions.
This collection includes raw (non-calibrated) observation data created by AirSensEUR sensor units. Data has been used to develop (i) data exchange mechanisms, and (ii) calibration techniques.
This collection contains the metadata of datasets and services produced by EU Member States under the INSPIRE Directive, and harvested by the INSPIRE Geoportal from the national catalogues.
The collection contains the data produced within the ELISE Action of the EU Programme "Interoperability solutions for public administrations, businesses and citizens" (ISA²).
The collection provides a synthetic overview of a techno-economic segment (TES) ecosystem and its dynamics. Each dataset is the result of a study aimed at mapping a TES from a multidimensional perspective, providing an overview of the worldwide landscape. The unit of the analysis is the economic agent, or player, that can be a company, university, research institution or governmental authority. The player is expected to have an active role in the segment, with the capability to influence its eco...
Datasets about renewable energy technologies such as wind, ocean, geothermal. Information includes technology data (capacities, installations) and market information (supply chain actors, organisations).
This collection contains the data produced in the framework of the EU project GENESIS (FP7-ICT-2007-2 IP 223996). GENESIS (GENeric European Sustainable Information Space for Environment) was a 4-year project (2008-2011), having the objective of providing Environment management and Health actors with an innovative solution based on advanced ICT. In the framework of this project, JRC developed a platform based on Semantic Web technologies (the SemanticLab) enabling the creation, aggregat...
On 7th December 2018, the European Commission and the Member States published a Coordinated Plan on Artificial Intelligence”, COM(2018) 795 on the development of AI in the EU. The Coordinated Plan foresees that “in the course of next year, Member States and the Commission will also agree on common indicators to monitor AI uptake and development in the Union and the success rate of the strategies in place, with the support of the AI Watch developed by the European Commission. “ “To assess impa...
The proposed work aims to develop and apply an integrated assessment tool LISCoAsT. The main objectives are to: (i) Develop dynamic scenarios of catastrophic coastal hazards (e.g., storm surges, sea-level rise) in view of climate change; (ii) Develop scenarios of exposure and vulnerability in coastal areas; (iii) Carry out a bottom-up, highly disaggregated assessment of climate impacts on coastal areas in Europe and worldwide in view of global warming.
Action 5 of the EU Biodiversity Strategy requires the Member States, with the assistance of the European Commission, to map and assess ecosystems and their services. As a response, the Joint Research Centre developed a series of maps of ecosystem services. This data collection is made available here. The data are organised in GIS raster and vector datasets
A number of Datasets were developed by and used by MAPPE. The published ones are the latest version and presently there is no ongoing development. Currently the datasets are available only for the European scale. Global scale datasets will be soon published. Both European and Global datasets are documented in two reports for the European and Global scale respectively: 1. Pistocchi, A., Vizcaino, M.P., Pennington, D.W., Analysis of Landscape and Climate Parameters for Continental Scale Asse...
netBravo is a crowd-sourcing app designed to gather and share radio spectrum data about mobile telephony coverage, WiFi channel occupancy, broadband quality and net neutrality (open internet) tests. Anyone with a recent smart phone can download netBravo which will automatically record the characteristics of the signal they are getting on their phone - WiFi, 4G, 3G, 2G or nothing in various locations as they move about. They can also test the latency, upload and download performance of their Inte...
Open access small punch data created by the European Commission JRC. The data is on P91 (Gr. 91) ferritic/martensitic steel for assessing the procedures to estimate the uniaxial tensile strength and yield stress from small punch force-deflection curves.
Research on economic issues of transport and development of models for policy impact assessment. This collection includes datasets released by the Transport Economics and Modelling team of JRC.
The TRANSURANUS fuel performance code is a key instrument for the thermal, mechanical and neutron-physical analysis of a cylindrical fuel rod in nuclear reactors. Therefore, it combines the interacting phenomena by taking into account all relevant thermal, mechanical and isotopic properties of nuclear fuel, most of them changing during reactor operation or long-term storage. The code is applied for design as well as for licensing of nuclear fuel, by various research centres, universities, nuclea...
Indicators providing a "big picture" of the EU's freshwater bodies status for use in the benchmarking of EU member states's reported pressures under the Water Framework Directive. This work package delivers integrated assessments of European water resources considering the efficiency/effectiveness of water uses. It addresses the competition among agricultural, energy production, household and industrial water use and appraises options for integrated management of the Energy-Agriculture-Water ...
KCMD produces research datasets or indicators about global or European mobility at national or regional (NUTS3) level (based on air traffic data or, in the future, Mobile Network Operators derived indicators)
Cloud-free satellite image composites over the tropical belt based on Sentinel-2 imagery for (i) period 2016/1017 and (ii) year 2018
This is the archive of NANOhub data migrated in IUCLID 5.6 format. NANOHub was a database and information platform developed to address and host nano-specific information and methodology. It is based on IUCLID, which provides a common accepted basis for regulatory use of data, such as in the OECD context. IUCLID itself now can host such data; the public NANOHub data are archived in this collection.
The data refer to the composition and chemical release from various consumer products categories and materials used for their manufacturing (e.g. plastics and rubber, e- cigarettes) as well as information from reviews and online surveys on tattoo inks and on injuries and accidents caused by consumer products.
This data collection contains datasets of concentrations of key indoor air pollutants in schools, kindergartens, public/office buildings in EU. This data were obtained in field campaigns monitoring within the context of two projects: SINPHONIE (initiated and funded by the European Parliament in order to implement Regional Priority Goal III of the Children’s Environment and Health Action Plan for Europe 2010-2014) and OFFICAIR (supported by the European Union under the Seventh Framework Programme...
The EU-wide transport Alternative Fuels Infrastructure (AFI) database includes the most relevant information provided by the Member States in their National Implementation Reports (NIRs), as requested by the Directive 2014/94/EU. In addition, it shows the results of the assessment of these NIRs, carried out by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission.
The dataset covers four dimensions (Social-Economic, Green, Digital and Geopolitical) with more than 100 indicators from different public sources (Eurostat, OECD, World Bank, etc.), together with associated meta-data detailing sources, definitions, rationales, etc.. The target audience of such database are institutions in the EU and beyond, the MS, as well as academic partners specialized in the concept of resilience.
The dataset refers to a comprehensive and harnessed collection of action plans and monitoring reports from MyCovenant platform in the context of the GCoM initiative after a quality scrutiny by JRC.
The collection contains data produced by the Copernicus4GEOGLAM service of Copernicus Global Land in various countries (one dataset per country). Data includes: i) ground reference data collected during field survey (georeferenced points and polygons, photos); ii) in-season and end-of-season crop type maps and crop masks; iii) crop area estimates; iv) printable cartographic products; and v) pdf documenting reports.
Estimation of the EU land footprint linked to domestic production and trade of bio-based products
The Raw Materials Monitoring Indficators is a collection of data which constitute the basis for the Raw Materials Scoreboard (hereafter ‘RM Scoreboard’) and the relevant indicators of the Circular Economy Monitoring Framework. The RM Scoreboard is a cornerstone of the European Union Raw Materials Knowledge Base (EURMKB) and an integral and permanent part of the Raw Materials Information System. It is an initiative of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials, meant to assess the...
The elaboration of risk maps, as tools to identify and categorise the affected areas in terms of radiological impact to population, are very useful in Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans, as they allow to prioritise where the application of remediation techniques is necessary. The ANURE (Assessment of the NUclear Risk in Europe - A Case Study in the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant, Spain) Project has been developed under a research collaboration agreement between the European Commission Direct...
To support European agricultural and environmental policies, the Digital Rural Landscape Lab uses analytics and novel data capturing methods - combining insights from smartphones, farm sensors, street level cameras, crowdsourcing and satellites. Innovative integration of these data flows will improve farm management and refine rural landscape and biodiversity monitoring. This public collection contains dataset published from the Digital Rural Landscape Lab.
The collection consists of voltage signal datasets recorded by hall sensors from an oscilloscope and created to investigate the capability of identify hall sensors from the physical layer characteristics to mitigate tampering attacks (e.g., odometer, tachograph) based on the replacement or modifications of the Hall Sensors. A set of 500 samples for each of the 12 Hall sensors used in the experimental activity was collected for a total of 6000 samples.
Data concerning the experimental campaign performed in the framework of the development of a laser based radiocarbon analytical technique for the characterisation of radioactive waste.
The Descriptor 2 of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD- Directive 2008/56/EC) requires the Member States, through regional and subregional cooperation, to establish threshold values for the number of new introductions of non-indigenous species (NIS) per assessment period, measured from the reference year as reported for the initial assessment. As a response, the Joint Research Centre in cooperation with Member States nominated experts developed baseline datasets of NIS for each EU co...
This collection includes multilingual linguistic data that can be used for Computational Linguistics R&D tasks such as Text Mining, Machine Translation (MT), Information Extraction (IE), Document Classification, Cross-Lingual Information Access and Retrieval (CLIR), and more. Further relevant keywords applying to this collection include Named Entity Recognition and Classification (NERC), Quotation Recognition, clustering, categorisation, terminology extraction, sentiment analysis, disambiguation...
The Nuclear Trade Atlas is developed to promote understanding of global trade flows of nuclear goods. Trade flows are classified under a basket of Harmonized System (HS) codes associated with nuclear commodities. While these HS codes are understood to also encompass non-nuclear items, they nevertheless provide a good macroscopic view of potentially nuclear trade flows. The Atlas is published as a book and as an online tool presenting country-based and commodity-based views of global nuclear trad...
Collection of datasets produced by the Competence Centre on Composite Indicators and Scoreboards.
The collection consists of datasets compiling information on the algae industry in Europe, including macroalgae, microalgae and the cyanobacteria Spirulina. The collection is comprised by datasets covering the producing enterprises in Europe, the location of the production facilities, the production systems as well as socioeconomic indicators of the algae industry along the entire value chain. The ALGAE-industry collection aims to build a reliable database to characterise the algae sector in Eur...
This dataset represents a dictionary specifically designed for textual applications in economics. The dictionary has been constructed with two important characteristics: 1) to have a wide coverage of terms typically used in documents discussing economic and financial concepts, and 2) to provide a human-annotated sentiment score in the range [-1,1]. The sentiment score is a useful feature when the interest is to weight words by their sentiment content as opposed to categorizing terms in positive ...
Conventional and unconventional data for nowcasting and forecasting the European economy. Monthly time series by country for France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Each data set gathers country-specific traditional macro-economic series from statistical agencies, as well as big data alternative variables that can provide timely signals of economic developments. Examples of big data variables are text-based sentiment measures, indicators of media attention on economic topics or air quality indicators....
JRC requested an external contractor (Euromonitor International) to assesses the presence of nutritional and ingredients information (list of ingredients and full nutrition declaration/only energy content) on alcoholic beverages across EU MS, divided in 5 categories: Spirits, Beers, Ready-to-Drink products, wine products, and cider/perry. The assessment was done via store checks in the 27 EU Member States during 10 weeks of 2021. Market shares of the products presenting ingredient and nutritiona...
A collection of tools and datasets related to security of supply and critical infrastructure protection of gas and electricity grids.
SHERPA (Screening for High Emission Reduction Potential on Air) is a Python tool, which allows for a rapid exploration of potential air quality improvements resulting from national/regional/local emission reduction measures. The tool has been developed with the aim of supporting national, regional and local authorities in the design and assessment of their air quality plans. The tool is based on the relationships between emissions and concentration levels, and can be used to answer the following...
The JRC-ENERNET dataset was developed in the framework of the JRC Exploratory Research project SIACES (Sectoral Integration Assessment of Complex Energy Systems –31180-2021). This dataset translates energy balance statistics (published by Eurostat) into networks of interconnected activities, where nodes represent activities of supply, transformation, distribution and consumption of energy and edges represent the flow of energy products between those activities. Energy flows are normalized with r...
Description: Subject: The interaction of thin films of different actinide oxides with adsorbed water ice was studied by ultraviolet and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (UPS and XPS, respectively). Aim: The studies address radiation enhanced reactions, occurring at the actinide oxide surfaces in contact with an aqueous phase under UV-irradiation. This reaction was observed for PuO2 in 2010 and then extended to other actinide oxide surfaces (NpO2, UO3, UPuO2, UThO2). The thin films were produce...
Indices to characterise the holisitic climatic suitability of a destination for tourism. The Tourism Climate Index (TCI) are computed at the NUTS2 regional level for the historical period 1981-2020. Projections of this index are obtained for the timespan 2010-2100 under two different emission scenarios, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5, forced by ten different regional climate models.
The specimens at ELSA are typically full-scale models of buildings or other constructions, which are tested in order to assess their structural performance under actions such as earthquakes. These measurements are highly useful for calibration of numerical models and validation of design methods contributing to construction guidelines and standards. The experimental results are grouped within more than 50 research projects some of which have public access. Inside of a project, the data is ...
The LUISA (Land Use-based Integrated Sustainability Assessment) modelling platform is primarily used for the ex-ante evaluation of EC policies that have a direct or indirect territorial impact. It is based on the concept of land function for cross-sector integration and for the representation of complex system dynamics. Beyond a traditional land use model, LUISA adopts a new approach towards activity-based modelling based upon the endogenous dynamic allocation of population, services and activit...
CoCO2 (https://coco2-project.eu/) is a H2O20-funded project (2021-2023) building prototype systems for the new European anthropogenic CO2 emissions monitoring and verification support capacity (CO2MVS). The objective is to perform R&D activities identified in the CHE project and strongly recommended by the European Commission's CO2 monitoring Task Force. These activities shall sustain the development of a European CO2MVS addressing all components of the system, such as atmospheric transport mode...
Reference list of species with relevance for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD- Directive 2008/56/EC) Descriptor 1. The scope of the reference list of species is to facilitate Member States data entry during the reporting phase to the EEA and to contribute to the consistency and harmonization of the reporting process across Member States. EU Member States can refer to the lists for any MSFD related task and, particularly, for cross checking lists of species that are included or asses...
This collection includes spatial data that is related to the current and future energy and industrial infrastructure of Europe. The datasets in this collection serve the Energy and Industry Geography Lab of the JRC or has been produced by the Energy and Industry Geography Lab. The Energy and Industry Geography Lab is a web-based GIS tool and makes it possible to find and filter energy-related data, and create and share maps displaying this data. The Energy and Industry Geography Lab enables ana...
The European Commission’s priority “A Europe fit for the digital age” aims at benefiting from digitalisation in a safe and ethical way. The EU has set a range of policies aimed at improving the digital skills of the society, both at basic and advanced level, backed by several investment instruments. This dataset is the result of a project to support policy making by providing insights on the availability and composition of education offer in four key digital domains: artificial intelligence, hig...
Estimation of food waste in EU Member States per food group and stage of the supply chain
DGT-TM is a translation memory (sentences and their manually produced translations) in 24 languages. It contains segments from the Acquis Communautaire, the body of European legislation, comprising all the treaties, regulations and directives adopted by the European Union (EU). Since each new country joining the EU is required to accept the whole Acquis Communautaire, this body of legislation has been translated into 24 official languages. For the 23rd official EU language, Irish, the Acquis is ...
The Digital Compass Communication (COM 118 final 2021) and the recently adopted Digital Decade Policy Programme 2030 (Decision (EU) 2022/2481) aim at accelerating the digital transformation of Europe by accelerating progress in key digital areas. Among the several objectives are to achieve open strategic autonomy, to promote a human-centred inclusive digital environment, to develop interoperable sustainable and efficient digital infrastructures, to increase trust and accessibility to online publ...
A global-scale Sentinel-2 dataset for training machine learning models. We collected data from various parts of the globe and labelled them with 15 classes: Water, Snow, Clouds, Lava, Cirrus, Vegetation, Bare Soil, Ice, Cloud Shadow, Sand, Desert, Urban Area, Rocky Desert, Rock, Burnt Area, and Topological Shadow.The dataset consists of sample points obtained from Sentinel-2 imagery, visually inspected and manually labelled with above-mentioned classes.
Deployment indicators of 18 Internet standards in the EU, considered essential to achieve the EU vision of a free, open, accessible and secure global internet
Database with the description of accidents from the whole hydrogen supply chain, including all end uses. Each event consists ina description of the sequence, its consequences, corrective actions and lesson learned.
The Digital Building Stock Model (DBSM) is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Centre. The DBSM aims at using Earth Observation, other heterogeneous data sources and Machine Learning models to create an open digital EU map of the building stock with an increasing number of energy-related features at building level. The goal with this detailed maps is to support decision makers take more informative decisions beyond the use of coarse statistics, especially in support of the building ...
The European Commission has developed a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)-based framework to monitor the evolution of the overall environmental footprint of EU production and consumption and compare the footprint against planetary boundaries. The Domestic Footprint and Consumption Footprint indicators respond to key challenges posed by the need of a systemic and holistic assessment of transition towards sustainability and represent a key set of indicators to support the ambitions of the European Green...
The food waste prevention calculator can be used by various stakeholders involved in the food supply chain, to assess the nutritional benefits, the net economic savings, and net environmental savings resulting from the implementation of food waste prevention interventions. Environmental savings are calculated using the life cycle assessment methodology. The tool allows to identify and evaluate potential trade-offs that may arise during the implementation of food waste prevention interventions, a...
DIGCLASS-BIAS contains the open-access raw and working datasets (n=1,717) from an online survey experiment on Spanish pre-service teachers to study assessment bias by student’s ascribed characteristics. The experiment was deployed in 2023 with Qualtrics software as a collaboration between the JRC-CAS-DIGCLASS Project and researchers from the WZB Berlin Social Science Centre and Seville University. These data allow researchers to replicate the main findings from our project or use the data for ne...
The JRC-FP data collection is a comprehensive library on the effects of a large range of farming practices (such as agronomic practices, cropping and livestock systems, land management options and mitigation techniques) on several sustainability outcomes including climate mitigation, soil health, environmental pollution, water use, nutrients cycling, biodiversity, and agricultural productivity. The data collection includes different datasets, reporting assessments on the effect of specific farm...
The JRC Forest Carbon Model enables the assessment of forests CO2 emissions and removals under scenarios of forest management, natural disturbances, forest-related conversions and roundwood destinations. Current version EU-CBM-HAT is an evolution of CBM_CFS3
Overview and analysis of sustainability labelling in food products
EUROCAT is a European network of population-based registries for the epidemiological surveillance of congenital anomalies. The JRC-EUROCAT Central Registry maintains the EUROCAT Central Database. The database is dynamic, and is updated bi-annually with data from over 40 registries. The JRC-EUROCAT Central Registry reports and disseminates on a dedicated website updated data on the surveillance of congenital anomalies. The following information is provided: prevalence for 104 congenital anomaly ...
The Behavioural Insights Public Archive is a collection of replication packages and data sets underlying the wide range of studies carried out by the Competence Centre on Behavioural Insights. This compilation encompasses studies conducted across various policy areas, including but not limited to public health, education, employment, migration, climate, environment and energy with a wide array of research methodologies such as behavioural experiments (online or in the lab), surveys, meta-analysi...
SeTABERTa is a new multilingual langue model pertained from scratch using various Open Access text repositories: EU legislation, research articles, EU public documents and US patents. 2/3 of training data is English. The other part of data covers EU24 languages. The model was trained on JRC Big Data Platform. The model can be fine-tuned for other tasks.
The dataset contains EU legislation documents with manually annotated reporting obligations. Annotation was performed manually by legal experts. Each document was read and annotated by a legal expert only once. Therefore, the might not be consistency of annotations throughout the documents. Reporting obligation annotations may include various texts, but not limited to: definitions, specifications, context, requirements, recitals, exceptions. The dataset can be used to train language models for r...
FIGAROe3 is a comprehensive inter-country supply, use, and input-output database for 2015, featuring labour and environmental extensions that are in line with official statistics. The database encompasses data for 213 products and 176 industries across 45 countries, as well as a rest of the world region. Labour accounts detail total employment and employment broken down by gender and skill level. Energy accounts include primary energy supply and net energy use, while air emission accounts cover ...
SOLICIT (semantic ontology-labelled indicator contextualisation taxonomy) is a framework for adding contextualisation information to data and indicators. It consists of an ontology that extends the common core ontologies (https://www.ontologyrepository.com/) and integrates the main concepts of the ISO/IEC 1119 metadata registry standard. It is intended as a common standard starting point for developing indicator description frameworks in specific domains.
MEDBA is a collection of datasets that facilitate exploratory research in the field of Internet of Things (IoT)-supported user authentication based on non-invasive sensing modalities. The scope of this collection extends beyond its original purpose and may also include investigations into related areas such as human activity recognition and cognitive load inference, providing a more comprehensive platform for research activities.
This collection contains the public datasets produced in the Emerging Health Threats and the One Health Approach project. Emerging health threats in form of pandemics, pose a permanent public health threat due to their potential for rapid uncontrolled global spread. The One Health concept suggests a holistic view of the interface between human, animal, and environment. The concept can help the design and implementation of programmes, policies, legislation and research to improve public health in...
This collection contains datasets describing EU projects. The data is pooled from different sources, primarily Cordis (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), and the EU Funding and Tenders Portal. Project data from different funding programmes are mapped and transformed into single, harmonised datasets. Project data is categorised thematically and ranked using a custom approach to string matching.
Data supporting the analysis presented in the report “Building evidence on food waste prevention interventions.
The EU Loneliness Survey, conducted in November and December 2022, is the first EU-wide survey measuring loneliness through established multi-items scales. It also entails rich socio-demographic information of the respondents, and six additional modules covering a broad range of topics related to loneliness. Thereby, it provides an opportunity to evaluate the risk factors associated with loneliness, the potential consequences of loneliness and the level of awareness regarding existing programs a...
Datasets resulting from assessments of the European Commission Knowledge Centre on Earth Observation. Reflecting needs and requirements for EO products, indicators and services as well as additional datasets from KCEO activities.
The data set is created in support of the European Batteries regulation EU2023/1542. It is divided in subfolders for primary batteries and for secondary batteries according to chemistry.
This collection contains data collected and/or produced in the frame of activities towards (i) realising trustworthiness of AI in practice in health and (ii) a better understanding and characterisation of cyber incidents in health in order to feed into enhanced cyber resilience of healthcare settings.
This data collection stores the annual indicator updates of the EU Tourism Dashboard. The EU Tourism Dashboard is a European Commission knowledge platform (https://tourism-dashboard.ec.europa.eu) to follow on the green and digital transitions and socio-economic resilience of European tourism ecosystem, and to support decision makers and operators in the field to steer evidence-based policies and strategies. Concretely, the core of the Dashboard is a framework of indicators organized under three ...
This collection contains data collected and/or produced in the frame of activities towards (i) quantification of microplastics in various matrices (ii) characterisation of microplastic test materials (iii) a better understanding of the effect of microplastics in biological systems.
Excel-based gathering of information on ‘calibrants and samples of materials’ in the context of the DWD. The material items will be stored in the European Union Reference Laboratory for Food Contact Materials (EURL-FCM) hosted by the JRC in Ispra, Italy. Detailed guidance for the applicants is provided by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) (Guidance Volume V, PDF format) and complements ECHA’s guidance on the Drinking Water Directive (Directive (EU) 2020/2184) – see https://ec...
This collection contains high-resolution geospatial data, methodologies, and scripts developed for mapping the Natural Pest Control Index (NPCi) across European agricultural landscapes. The data integrates Copernicus High-Resolution Layers, including Tree Cover Density, Grasslands, and Woody Vegetation Mask for the year 2018, combined with field survey results and morphological spatial pattern analysis.
FIGARO-REG is a multi-regional input-output (MRIO) table, a comprehensive economic database that covers 240 EU regions (NUTS2), 48 non-EU regions (Norway and United Kingdom), and 16 main non-EU trading actors, with data for 56 industries. It is fully consistent with the Eurostat’s FIGARO (inter-country) input-output tables of the year 2017. FIGARO-REG tables encompass a complete description of all bilateral trade flows between 288 NUTS2 EU regions, for intermediate and final uses, as well as wit...