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Strengthening Societal Resilience to Disasters synthesis policy brief
"Improving Engagement and Communication among Citizens and Authorities" based on synergy-building of 9 Horizon projects and 100+ organisations
31 May 2024
Research papersMulti-hazardSocietalall Europe/EUCERISRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscape
Strengthening the resilience of EU border regions
Mapping risks & crisis management tools and identifying gaps, as well as corresponding recommendations.
29 May 2025
Research papersMulti-hazardPreventionall Europe/EU
Study on greening the Union Civil Protection Mechanism
The study aims to investigate actions to reduce the environmental impact of civil protection in the context of the UCPM.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksEnvironmentalPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
SUNSHINE
SUNSHINE – EU Space Programme data and services in support of the EU Disaster Resilience Goals.
DG DEFIS Pilot Project
SYNERGIES
The EU-funded SYNERGIES project intends to revise and improve the outcomes of six earlier projects focused on disaster risk management (DRM).
CP/DRM-related Horizon projects
Tabletop exercise for key personnel of Modules/EUCPT/TAST "Cycle 12"
Exercises focus on in-depth cooperation between different actors in a disaster environment, on procedures, communication and information management.
Modules field and table top exercises (MODEX)
Targeting Communication in Disasters
Targeting communication for different groups of citizens based on their individual needs and capacities allows for efficient disaster risk management
26 April 2024
Research papersPreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communication
Technical note: Surface fields for global environmental modelling
LISFLOOD is an integrated hydrological model underpinning the European and Global Flood Awareness Systems.
11 December 2024
Research papersPreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EUAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresight
TEMA
TEMA (Trusted Extremely Precise Mapping and Prediction for Emergency Management).
CP/DRM-related Horizon projects
Temperature-related mortality burden and projected change in 1368 European…
First pan-European assessment, estimates current and future temperature-related mortality risk under four climate change scenarios in European region
4 September 2024
Case studiesResearch papersFreezeHeatwaveall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
Temperature-related mortality burden and projected change in 1368 European…
Temperature-related mortality burden and projected change in 1368 European regions: a modelling study
17 April 2025
Reports and booksMulti-hazardall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Terms of reference for Member States and Participating States experts…
Decision No 1313/2013, as amended by Decision (EU) 2019/420, established a Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM), at the disposal of Member States.
20 October 2025
all Europe/EU
Terms of Reference for Peer Certifiers
Terms of Reference on certification and recertification of capacities in EU Civil Protection Pool
22 November 2023
Policies and plansChemicalMeteorological & HydrologicalWildfiresPreparednessall Europe/EUEducation & Training
The 2023 COPERNICUS Emergency Management Service On-Demand Mapping
This document is a publication by the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission’s science and knowledge service.
11 December 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment
The 2023 floods in Italy - A test of preparedness for libraries and…
An analysis of the shortcomings experienced by the conservators and the vital role of community involvement after the floods in Central Italy in 2023
4 September 2025
Reports and booksFloodPreparednessItalyall Europe/EUCultural Heritage
The AQUASOC tool
AQUASOC allows the self-assessment of the social impacts and social capacities of floods, offering ranking of priority social capacity building action
14 January 2026
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsFloodPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseSpainall Europe/EUEducation & TrainingEmergency alert
The Comprehensive Guideline on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support …
Operational guidance system for psychosocial crisis managers and mental health professionals to support high-quality interventions in disasters.
15 September 2025
Guidelines and manualsMulti-hazardRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUEducation & Training
The effectiveness of national and EU-level civil protection systems:…
Academic Publication
19 March 2024
Research papersResponseall Europe/EU
The International CBRN Training Curriculum
Project on minimum standards and non-binding guidelines for first responders regarding planning, training, procedure and equipment for CBRN incidents.
4 April 2025
Guidelines and manualsCBRNEPreventionRecoveryall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightChanging security landscapeTechnological developments
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
The day is used to highlight how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness.
28 April 2024
Reports and booksall Europe/EUEducation & TrainingRisk awareness & communication
The intersectoral strategy for the protection of cultural property in…
Within the broader context of the protection of cultural heritage in Switzerland, a focus on training and exercises conducted in the City of Geneva.
7 July 2025
Case studiesMulti-hazardResponseall Europe/EUCultural HeritageEnvironmental degradation
The Nature Based Solutions Opportunity Scan
Leveraging Earth Observation Data to Identify Investment Opportunities in NBS for Climate Resilience in Cities and Coasts Across the World
12 September 2024
Good practices and lessons learntCase studiesResearch papersMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionGlobalall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureNature-Based SolutionsClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation
The organization of decontamination for personal protective equipment used…
This study analyses the decontamination process that is currently used in Germany, North America and Poland.
16 January 2026
Case studiesChemicalResponseGermanyGlobalPolandall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment
The report look at progress in adaptation financing
The Adaptation Gap Report 2024 finds that nations must dramatically increase climate adaptation efforts, starting with a commitment to act on finance.
19 November 2025
Reports and booksPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
The SECURe framework: An approach to thinking about power and politics…
This report presents the Strengthening and Enhancing Contextual Urban Resilience (SECURe) approach for urban resilience interventions in cities.
6 November 2024
Reports and booksTraining materialMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightSituational awarenessUrbanisation