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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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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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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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