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The Joint Research Centre expands its exploration of complex disaster risks that transcend national borders and introduce novel challenges to the EU.
14 June 2024
Reports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk awareness & communicationChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
What do we lose when lose cultural heritage? How do we measure it? This paper looks into the recording of damage to cultural heritage.
8 July 2025
Research papersMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
This declaration, produced by the Pau Costa Foundation, was founded on scientific data, the experience of firefighting services and territorial needs.
29 April 2024
Guidelines and manualsWildfiresPreparednessPreventionSpainall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
The General Secretariat of Civil Protection of Greece conducted a 3-day Training Event on HNS procedures, within the context of the DEMONAX FSX.
A summary of the lessons learned for preparedness and intervention during the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
8 October 2025
Research papersGood practices and lessons learntPandemics and epidemicsPreparednessGermanyItalyall Europe/EUEducation & TrainingHealthChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
Presentation of Destination Earth at UCPKN DRM Science and Planning WG on 3 June 2024
26 June 2024
Meteorological & HydrologicalMulti-hazardGlobalAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresightClimate change
Developing effective Early Warning Systems is becoming essential as Europe experiences more frequent and severe climate hazards.
Online
Seminar
The findings revealed that serious games have vast potential in CBRN-e training and the comparisons of different environments will help for training.
15 September 2025
Case studiesGood practices and lessons learntCBRNEPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeClimate change
The B-LiFe mobile laboratory in Piedmont, Italy, was deployed for the surveillance of COVID-19 cases by large-scale testing of first responders.
9 October 2025
Research papersPandemics and epidemicsResponseItalyHealthChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation
Information on the structure, tasks and deployment of Germany’s Analytical Task Force for CBRN incidents.
23 December 2025
Reports and booksCBRNEPreparednessResponseGermanyEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
Document considers impact of cyclones and drought upon farming and fishing communities in Fiji.
20 March 2024
Case studiesDroughtTropical CyclonePreparednessRecoveryResponseGlobalMaritimeRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
This article aims to explore the perceptions of a group of UNESCO world heritage site managers (WHSM) on disaster risk management.
29 April 2024
Research papersMulti-hazardGlobalCultural HeritageClimate change
A drill preparatory meeting and field studies were conducted in Istanbul on September 30 - October 1, 2025.
First in-person meeting of the new working group
Brussels, BelgiumFace-to-face
Meeting
Online meeting of the DRM Science & Planning working group in September 2024
Online
Meeting
Severe droughts affected many regions in Africa in April 2025; this analytical report provides an analysis of the situation.
11 March 2026
Research papersDroughtRisk awareness & communicationClimate change
Drought conditions are affecting large parts of eastern and southern Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean region, and the Baltic countries.
16 March 2026
Research papersDroughtRecoveryClimate change
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
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
Analysis of drought conditions that are affecting large parts of central and northern Europe as well as northern Africa.
25 March 2026
Reports and booksDroughtClimate change
In June 2025, drought conditions affected large parts of Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, Northern Africa and the Middle East.
25 March 2026
Reports and booksDroughtClimate change
GDO Analytical Report: Drought conditions affect large parts of south-eastern Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, and the Black Sea since early 2025.
25 March 2026
Reports and booksDroughtClimate change
A Proactive Approach to Managing Drought Risk
22 January 2025
Reports and booksDroughtFood SafetyPreparednessPreventionGlobalResilienceClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Italian methodology for managing earthquake debris of cultural significance, with a focus on regulations and operational guidelines.
11 September 2025
Case studiesEarthquakeFloodLandslideVolcanogenicRecoveryItalyall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation