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Disaster response from a comparative perspective

The paper compares disaster response systems, highlighting differences in government coordination, resource allocation, technology, and culture
24 September 2024
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Drought in Europe July 2024

The JRC Global Drought Observatory (GDO) of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service wrote an analytical report about droughts in Europe in 2024.
11 December 2024
Case studiesReports and booksHeatwaveSoil ErosionPreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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Drought in Europe, July 2024

Analytical report by the EU's Joint Research Centre (JRC) which provides new data on drought in Europe, up to 18/07/2024
2 August 2024
HighlightedReports and booksDroughtEnvironmentalPreparednessPreventionResponseGlobalall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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ECPP Capacities brochure

A new booklet presents the main features of the full list of ECPP response capacities to civil protection practitioners at all levels.
2 October 2024
Training materialResponseall Europe/EU
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EMBRACE

EMBRACE (Pan-European Management of Biological toxin incidents through standardization initiatives for Crisis response Enhancement) is a forward-think
CP/DRM-related Horizon projects
Emerge: share, prepare, respond" written on it.

EMERGE

Rapid Multi-Risk Needs Evaluation and Planning Platform
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
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Emergency Planning Guidelines

The Emergency Planning Guidelines, developed by the regional civil protection programme in the Eastern Partnership countries (PPRD East 3)
25 October 2024
Guidelines and manualsPreparednessall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight
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Emissions Gap Report 2024: No more hot air, please!

The report looks at how much nations must promise to cut off greenhouse gases, in the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions ahead of COP30
17 April 2025
Reports and booksResearch papersEnvironmentalPreventionRecoveryResponseGlobalall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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EMMERA

East Med Cross-border Marine Environmental Risk Assessment through E-Platform Integrated Data Management.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
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eNOTICE-2

EU Network of Training Centres for preparedness to CBRN Events.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
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Environmental Incident Public Communications

Report produced by the EU Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law following an event in Glasgow 30-31 October, 2019.
4 April 2025
HighlightedReports and booksMulti-hazardResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationEnvironmental degradation
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Establishing operational readiness in a cross-sectoral team

A field exercise in Germany tested the operational readiness of the Cultural Heritage Response Unit, with part of it involved in EU MODEX Venice 2024
11 September 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesFloodMulti-hazardPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyall Europe/EUCultural Heritage
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EU cities and heat extremes

This policy brief focuses on how to tackle severe heat in cities and provides recommendations, best practices and analytical tools.
17 April 2025
Good practices and lessons learntPolicies and plansDroughtEnvironmentalHeatwavePreparednessResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightNature-Based SolutionsClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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EU Stockpiling Strategy: Boosting the EU's material preparedness for crises

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, Council, European Economic and Social Committee and Committee of the Regions
9 July 2025
Legal documentationPolicies and plansMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightHealthShelterChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
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EUMA

Creating a European Higher Education Network for Master's Programmes in Disaster Risk Management.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)