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This law defines the tasks of civil defense from the effect of war.
Standardisation of decontamination processes for contaminated persons and materials following accidents involving hazardous substances.
This document outlines the tasks of the nationwide Medical Task Force in Germany.
From vision to reality – the Cologne Container for the protection of cultural heritage in PROCULTHER-NET Project. Technical Bulletin N. 1, March 2023
This article addresses a critical issue for cultural organisations of all sizes: the funding of preparedness measures.
The document provides a general overview of the training of voluntary firefighters in Germany and it also applies to the professional fire brigades.
The FwDV 500 describes the procedures of German fire brigades during CBRN incidents.
This worksheet presents a specific operational scenario, in this case a freight wagon loaded with wood, which has caught fire.
This learning material provides an overview of the deployment possibilities of the hazardous materials information system IGS-fire.
A holistic approach to strengthening resilience and creating a strategic framework.
Policies and plansBiologicalChemicalEnvironmentalExtraterrestrialGeohazardsMeteorological & HydrologicalMulti-hazardSocietalPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseGermanyAnticipation and foresightPopulation PreparednessResilienceRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
A guide from the German Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK) on population preparedness.
How a project of the Task Force "Risk Management" of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation improved contingency planning in all its institutions.
The guideline contains framework recommendations and outlines the basic tactical and strategic approach to decontamination.
This document examines disinfectants for fast, effective and safe disinfection of personal protective equipment and operational materials.
This document is a summary of the labeling options for radioactive, biological, and chemical hazardous substances.
Experiences, good practice and obstacles in implementing the concept of local emergency support hubs and their positioning in the warning system.
Procedures and first-response guidance for handling suspicious powders and hazardous substances, including ATF support and sample management.
This learning material provides an overview of commonly used radiation protection, chemical detection and warning devices.
Large-scale CBRN incidents requiring extensive measurements may need significant interregional support.
A political and strategic framework programme for civil protection in Germany from 2010.
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The concept uses federal decontamination trucks and state casualty decontamination units within a two-stage alert and deployment system.
The cultural institutions preparedness networks to draw up emergency plans and organise training courses for managing crisis situations in Germany
The fifth issue of the PROCULTHER-NET publication with latest updates and lessons learnt on the protection of cultural heritage at risk.
The first issue of the PROCULTHER-NET publication with the state of the art and lessons learnt on the protection of cultural heritage at risk.
The aim of this project was to increase the protection of the population against substances in drinking water that pose a health risk.