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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

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

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

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

Enhancing Radiation Detection by Drones through Numerical Fluid Dynamics…
This study addresses the optimisation of the location of a radioactive-particle sensor on a drone, for a safer intervention of first responders.
23 May 2025
Research papersCBRNERadiationResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight

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

EWED partners take part in workshop on data collection during wildfires
From 12 to 14 March, 28 EWED partners participated in a workshop on using radiosondes to collect and process real-time data during wildfires.

Existing Mechanisms and Processes for Child and Youth Participation in…
This mapping offers an up to date overview of mechanisms in the Baltic Sea Region to involve children and young people in DRR practices.
28 April 2024
Research papersMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionBaltic Sea region & Nordic countriesEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaPolandSwedenAnticipation and foresightEducation & Training

Feedback opportunity for Horizon Europe work programme 2025
Contribute to the development of the Horizon Europe work programme 2025 by filling in a survey.

Financially Prepared -The Case for Pre-positioned Finance
This report sets out new evidence, tools, and examples for countries in Europe to strengthen their disaster and climate resilience.
2 June 2024
Reports and booksEconomicPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment

fwdv-500: einheiten-im-abc-einsatz
The FwDV 500 describes the procedures of German fire brigades during CBRN incidents.
17 April 2025
Training materialReports and booksCBRNEPreparednessResponseGermanyAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments

GDACS user consultation 2023-2024
This report presents the results of the survey on the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS), conducted in May 2023.
11 December 2024
Good practices and lessons learntGuidelines and manualsPreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EUAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment

Guidebook on prevention, preparedness and response in earthquakes with…
Deliverable of project Learn to Be Resilient (L2BR)
9 December 2024
Good practices and lessons learntGuidelines and manualsEarthquakePandemics and epidemicsPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment

Guidelines for the Institution of a National Wildfire Early Warning System
Guidelines to establish a national wildfire Early Warning System, prepared by PPRD East 3
25 October 2024
WildfiresPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight

Handbook to Combat CBRN Disinformation
This handbook describes different techniques to detect, analyse and debunk disinformation, by using specific examples.
4 April 2025
Reports and booksGood practices and lessons learntTechnologicalall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightChanging security landscapeUrbanisation
Horizon Europe 3 Disaster-Resilient Society (DRS) calls for proposals
Five topics will be open for the DRS destination on, for example, harmonised protocols for impact forecasting systems in high-impact weather disasters
Other
Call (e.g., for proposal, for expression of interest)

Integrated Approach for Cost-Effective Disaster Risk Management
Asian Development Bank East Asia's report number 71 on cost-effective disaster risk management.
8 November 2024
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsPreparednessPreventionRecoveryGlobalAnticipation and foresightResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment

Integrating patient metadata and pathogen genomic data: advancing pandemic…
Keywords: Multi-parametric simulator, Pandemics, Natural, Accidental or intentional biological incident, Training, Preparedness, Response, Public heal
29 May 2025
BiologicalPandemics and epidemicsPreparednessall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight

Joint Communication to the European Parliament, the European Council, The…
The European Preparedness Union Strategy launched to support Member States and enhance Europe's capability to prevent and respond to emerging threats.
26 March 2025
Policies and plansLegal documentationMulti-hazardPreparednessall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight
JRC Training on Science4Peace conflict analysis tools
The training is organized by JRC and aims to showcase analysis tools and test the Science4Peace portal's features.
Online
Training course

Key Takeaways from the 1st CENTAUR Online Workshop
On 21 November, we hosted our first Online Workshop with almost 100 participants.
Lessons learned from the 2024 fire season in Greece
The 2024 fire season in Greece saw extreme wildfires, record high alerts, and unprecedented firefighting efforts, highlighting shifting wildfire risks

Multi-risk assessment in transboundary areas: A framework for harmonized…
Paper presents approach for multi-risk assessment within BORIS project (Cross BOrder RISk assessment for increased prevention and preparedness in EU).
29 August 2024
Research papersPolicies and plansEarthquakeFloodMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionAustriaItalySloveniaall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation

Navigating New Horizons: A global foresight report on planetary health and…
Report from UNEP which offers insights into evolving environmental and global context.
31 July 2024
Reports and booksAir PollutionChemicalEnvironmentalPandemics and epidemicsPreparednessPreventionGlobalall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightClimate changeEnvironmental degradation

Outcome Report: Scientific Research Needs Exercise
A scientific research needs assessment was carried out with UCPM Member and Participating States between 6-27 November 2023.
26 April 2024
HighlightedReports and booksCold WaveConflictCyber HazardsEarthquakeFloodHeatwaveIndustrial FailureNuclear Plant FailurePandemics and epidemicsPost-ConflictPower Outage/BlackoutTsunamiVolcanogenicWildfiresWindall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate changeTechnological developments