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Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, Council, European Economic and Social Committee and Committee of the Regions
9 July 2025
Legal documentationPolicies and plansMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightHealthShelterChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
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Creating Open Access Digital Educational Material in Disaster Risk Management and Civil Protection
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
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The European Drought Risk Atlas aims to better understand, estimate and map drought risks in the EU.
29 April 2024
Reports and booksDesertificationDroughtall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of mass casualty decontamination by using a ’roll-off container’.
23 December 2025
Research papersCBRNEPreparednessResponseGermanyEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
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Exploring the use of Experiential Learning Methods to increase CBRNe Awareness and Emergency Preparedness of Children
11 September 2025
Reports and booksCBRNEPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
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Field Report Exchange of Experts in Civil Protection Forest Fires Operational Centre INFOCA – ANDALUCÍA 28 October– 01 November 2024
26 November 2024
Training materialGood practices and lessons learntWildfiresPreparednessPreventionResponseSpainEducation & TrainingClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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An account of interdisciplinary and coordinated interventions for the restoration of paintings damaged by fire in the Trinity Church in Segovia.
5 February 2026
Case studiesWildfiresRecoveryResponseItalyCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
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The paper shares the example of Türkiye on how cultural heritage can be directly embedded into DRR Plans both at national and regional levels.
7 July 2025
HighlightedResearch papersEarthquakeMulti-hazardRecoveryResponseWestern Balkans & TürkiyeCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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Former EU Commissioner Michel Barnier looks at what the EU is doing in civil protection, and considers what more in could do in emergency response.
8 April 2024
Reports and booksMulti-hazardResponseGlobalSituational awarenessChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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The impact of forest fires on rural cultural heritage and the strategies implemented in the Region Castilla y León (Spain) to address them.
9 July 2025
Case studiesGood practices and lessons learntWildfiresPreventionRecoveryResponseSpainall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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EFFIS annual report on forest fires for the year 2022 documents fires in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
24 March 2024
Reports and booksEnvironmentalWildfiresPreventionRecoveryResponseGlobalSouthern Neighbourhoodall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentEnvironmental degradation
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This document outlines the tasks of the nationwide Medical Task Force in Germany.
22 December 2025
Policies and plansMulti-hazardPreparednessResponseGermanyHealthChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
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The SIRIUS project aims to locally implement international recommendations to preserve cultural heritage from natural and man-made risks
8 July 2025
HighlightedResearch papersMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyall Europe/EUCritical InfrastructureEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
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The Collective MindS Climate x Health Council is a group of world-leading experts from industry, academia, civil society, philanthropy and government.
8 November 2024
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsPreparednessPreventionGlobalHealthResilienceRisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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The document provides a general overview of the training of voluntary firefighters in Germany and it also applies to the professional fire brigades.
17 April 2025
Training materialReports and booksMulti-hazardResponseGermanyEducation & TrainingSearch & RescueClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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The FwDV 500 describes the procedures of German fire brigades during CBRN incidents.
23 December 2025
Training materialReports and booksCBRNEPreparednessResponseGermanyAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments