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The "Europe Wildfires Overview (June-August 2024)" map depicts the locations of wildfire throughout Europe in the summer of 2024.
The SUNSHINE SIMEX is designed as a practical, scenario-based activity which places participants in a simulated real life crisis environment.
Brussels, BelgiumFace-to-face
Exercise

On 24–25 March 2026, the SUNSHINE project consortium successfully conducted its first Simulation Exercise (SIMEX).

Discover how Copernicus improves drought monitoring and exposure mapping, and how Galileo-enabled services empower DRM stakeholders operations

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)
AFAD Project Team carried out a technical study visit to Spain between 13 and 17 April 2026.

A two-day technical program hosted by Çerkezköy Organized Industrial Zone (ÇOSB), one of the pilot implementation sites, were carried out.
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 regions: a modelling study
17 April 2025
Reports and booksMulti-hazardall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation

The launch event for the "Atlas of the Human Planet 2024" highlighted the role of satellite data in addressing various societal challenges.

Series of articles discovering more about the COVALEX project from the inside.
This article groups: NALAS and DCNA
This article groups: NALAS and DCNA

The newly selected regions that applied for the 2nd Open Call belong to 19 countries and will receive more than EUR 6,6 million in cumulated funding.

The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report studies perceptions of the most severe risks we may face in the next decade - most of them CP-related
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 study analyzes the cultural aspects of coastal risk management and illustrates path-dependencies of concrete disaster risk reduction measures.
29 April 2024
Research papersFloodSea Level RiseBaltic Sea region & Nordic countriesSouthern EuropeRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
This study examines the current state of CRISPR-Cas System research, focusing on the applications in viral detection and their recent evolution.
9 October 2025
Research papersPandemics and epidemicsPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUHealthChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation
A research article reviewing knowledge on the usefulness of climate models for humanitarian aid and especially resource allocation
29 July 2025
Research papersClimate change

The third edition of the Evidence for Policy in Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Summer School was held at the University of Vienna, on September 26-27.
The third Fire in the Earth System Congress (fEs2024) will be held from 3 June to 5 June, 2024, in Cáceres.
Cáceres, SpainHybrid
Conference

Economics for disaster prevention and preparedness: Making smart investments in disaster and climate resilience in Europe.

The connection between climate and security is the focus of a new report called “National interdisciplinary climate risk assessment”.
The FIRE-RES project will present key findings and policy-relevant results and facilitate dialogue between experts and policymakers on EU resilience.
Brussels, BelgiumFace-to-face
Conference

The EWED project has officially started with a meeting between representatives of the participating organisations on the 30 and 31 January.
A shared tool elaborated within the PROCULTHER initiative for the effective resilience of disaster-prone cultural heritage
9 July 2025
HighlightedGood practices and lessons learntGuidelines and manualsMulti-hazardRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation