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Peer Review Programme Guidelines
These Guidelines clarify the purpose and organisation of the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) Peer Review Programme for DRM.
14 May 2025
all Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
Physical and psychological requirements of end-users (people with…
Physical needs and psychological requirements of people with disabilities during CBRN response including decontamination of individuals.
10 July 2025
Guidelines and manualsCBRNEPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment
Policy Brief "Can economic incentives help reducing wildfire risk?…
Wildfires create broad risks; how policy incentives and penalties can drive land managers to invest in cost-effective prevention & mitigation.
11 September 2025
Reports and booksWildfiresPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EU
Policy Brief: Can economic incentives help reducing wildfire risk?…
A review of incentive mechanisms to motivate behavioural changes, boosting the resilience of landscapes and communities against wildfires.
29 October 2025
Policies and plansWildfiresPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Post-seismic assessment of cultural heritage buildings: experimental and…
New technologies at the service of post-seismic assessment of immovable cultural heritage: the Italian experience of the experimental use of LiDAR
9 July 2025
Guidelines and manualsCase studiesEarthquakeMulti-hazardRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUCultural Heritage

PPRD East 2 programme
Prevention, Preparedness and Response to natural and man-made disasters in the Eastern Partnership countries - phase 2 (PPRD East 2).
PPRD

PPRD East 3 programme
Prevention, Preparedness and Response to natural and man-made disasters in the Eastern Partnership countries - phase 3 (PPRD East 3)
PPRD
Practical guidelines for integrating gender, human rights, and…
Guidelines for integrating cross-cutting issues (human rights, gender, environment) into Disaster Risk Management System, prepared by PPRD East 3
25 October 2024
PreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EU
Practices of engaging people in vulnerable situations in disaster risk…
This flash report aims to describe several good practices in engaging people in vulnerable situations in DRM.
28 October 2024
Good practices and lessons learntReports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
Preparedness Networks for Cultural Property Protection in Germany
The cultural institutions preparedness networks to draw up emergency plans and organise training courses for managing crisis situations in Germany
8 July 2025
Case studiesReports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessGermanyall Europe/EUCultural HeritageChanging security landscapeEnvironmental degradation

preparEU pilot
This project will support the implementation of the Union Disaster Resilience Goals (UDRG), goal 2 “Prepare” and the flagship initiative preparEU.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
Preparing for mass burn casualty incidents
Commission Staff Working Document: Preparing for Mass Burn Casualty Incidents
22 November 2023
Policies and plansChemicalVolcanogenicWildfiresPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUHealthRisk reduction & assessment
Preventing and managing disaster risk in Europe
Commission Report on "Preventing and managing disaster risk in Europe" under Article 6 of the UCPM Decision 1313/2013
25 March 2024
HighlightedReports and booksMulti-hazardPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate change
Prevention and preparedness. Helping people in need in Europe and worldwide
The European Union, through its Civil Protection Mechanism, supports disaster prevention and preparedness activities throughout Europe.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationSituational awareness
Probabilistic Natech risk analysis in the defence sector
A detailed methodology is presented for quantitative (probabilistic) Natech risk analysis for defence infrastructure.
4 April 2025
Research papersReports and booksNatechPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeTechnological developments
Probabilistic Natech Risk analysis in the defence sector
This technical report aims to complete and increase the awareness on Natech risks in military facilities by providing scientific evidence.
4 April 2025
Reports and booksNatechPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUSituational awarenessTechnological developments

PROCULTHER-NET
Protecting Cultural Heritage from the Consequences of Disasters-Network
Knowledge Network Partnership
PROCULTHER-NET 2 Project. Technical Bulletin N. 6, November 2025
PROCULTHER publication dedicated to the protection of cultural heritage at risk.
19 December 2025
Reports and booksGood practices and lessons learntPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUCultural HeritageRisk awareness & communication
PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 1, March 2023
The first issue of the PROCULTHER-NET publication with the state of the art and lessons learnt on the protection of cultural heritage at risk.
17 April 2025
MiscellaneousGood practices and lessons learntMulti-hazardGermanyItalyWestern Balkans & Türkiyeall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 2, June 2023
The second issue of the PROCULTHER-NET publication sharing case studies, good practices and tools on the protection of cultural heritage at risk
17 April 2025
MiscellaneousGood practices and lessons learntMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyWestern Balkans & Türkiyeall Europe/EUCultural HeritageChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 3, July 2024
Third issue of the publication championing best practices and lessons learnt by the community focused on the protection of cultural heritage at risk
2 July 2025
MiscellaneousMulti-hazardPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation
PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 4, December 2024
An interdisciplinary bulletin with good practices, tools and strategies in the field of cultural heritage at risk
14 March 2025
Good practices and lessons learntReports and booksEarthquakeGeohazardsMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionResponseItalyall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate change
PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 5, July 2025
The fifth issue of the PROCULTHER-NET publication with latest updates and lessons learnt on the protection of cultural heritage at risk.
4 September 2025
Reports and booksGood practices and lessons learntEarthquakeFloodPreventionResponseGermanyItalyall Europe/EUCultural Heritage
PROCULTHER Project. Key Elements of a European Methodology to Address the…
PROCULTHER’s methodology on the Protection of Cultural Heritage during Emergencies: A shared tool for resilience of disaster-prone cultural heritage
17 April 2025
Reports and booksGood practices and lessons learntEnvironmentalMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionItalyWestern Balkans & Türkiyeall Europe/EUCultural HeritageEducation & TrainingResilienceClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Project: Protection of drinking water supplies against attacks with CBRN…
The aim of this project was to increase the protection of the population against substances in drinking water that pose a health risk.
16 January 2026
Research papersCBRNEResponseGermanyall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment