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Celebrating International Dog Day: Honouring our canine heroes

On International Dog Day, we pay tribute to the remarkable journey of Michonne, a dedicated search and rescue dog. Attendees of the recent Civil Protection forum may recognise Michonne as the dog who took part in the STBernard demonstration of SAR techniques.
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Vulnerable Elements and Risk Assessment.
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EU Network of Training Centres for preparedness to CBRN Events.
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SAFE-LAND

Mitigating the risk of flooding and landslides via artificial intelligence with a view to extreme climate events.

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