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Each year, leading scholars from around the world gather to review the most pressing findings in climate research. The result are 10 new insights.
6 March 2026
Good practices and lessons learntReports and booksPreventionRecoveryResponseClimate changeEnvironmental degradationUrbanisation
Inaugural report on CERF-funded climate action, including support for resilience to climate change and early action.
21 October 2024
Reports and booksCase studiesEnvironmentalMeteorological & HydrologicalMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionResponseGlobalAnticipation and foresightResilienceRisk reduction & assessmentSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report encapsulates the discussions and findings of the third Workshop on Social Media for Disaster Risk Management, which convened in June 2023.
11 December 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communication
Toolkit for rapid access to information via QR codes and mobile devices improving biorisk response by caregivers in national and cross-border response
6 December 2024
Guidelines and manualsGood practices and lessons learntBiologicalCBRNEResponseall Europe/EUHealth
This paper explains how remote access to radiation-contaminated areas can eliminate unnecessary exposure of civilians or military personnel.
23 May 2025
Research papersCBRNEPreparednessPreventionResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeTechnological developments
The "ABC Protection Concept NRW" concretises the Fire Service Regulation (FwDV) 500 "Units in ABC Operations" by specifying minimum requirements
16 January 2026
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsMulti-hazardWildfiresPreparednessPreventionResponseGermanyall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight
Key Recommendations on Wildfire Prevention in the Mediterranean, produced by Elsevier for Science Direct.
21 March 2024
Research papersWildfiresPreparednessPreventionResponseAlpine regionSouthern EuropeEvacuationRisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation

The document summarises recommendations, challenges and good practices on how to improve cooperation with volunteers in civil protection.
6 September 2024
Good practices and lessons learntReports and booksResponseBaltic Sea region & Nordic countriesAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingRisk awareness & communication
The aim of the study was to create a new training guide for the course on decontamination of persons at the Hessian State Fire Service School.
23 December 2025
Training materialCBRNEPreparednessResponseGermanyEducation & Training
The vehicle must be versatile and adaptable to different emergency scenarios, including firefighting, technical rescue, and CBRN incidents.
12 February 2026
Research papersCBRNEResponseGermany
This study proposes an innovative system for the detection of volatile chemical substances aimed at mitigating risks for people and first responders.
7 July 2025
Research papersAir PollutionChemicalPreparednessRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightTechnological developments
Exploring the application of Large Language Models and other AI techniques to the European Crisis Management Laboratory analyses.
22 January 2025
Reports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionResponseGlobalAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresight
State-of-the-art and user-friendly technology for assessing damage on heritage developed by ICCROM
9 July 2025
Case studiesMulti-hazardPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Risks from climate change, in light of the 2024 climate-related amendments to Directive 2011/85/EU on Requirements for Budgetary Frameworks.
23 October 2025
Research papersEnvironmentalGeohazardsMeteorological & HydrologicalResponseall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
This study explores the suitability of different drought descriptions for wildfires under various humid temperate climates in Japan.
6 November 2024
HighlightedResearch papersCase studiesReports and booksDroughtResponseGlobalSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
The Atlas, by the JRC, showcases how the Global Human Settlement Layer transforms free and open data and geo-information offered by the EU
6 November 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseGlobalAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresightEvacuationRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSituational awarenessChanging security landscapeClimate changeTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
The measurement section leadership is responsible for managing measurement operations during hazardous substance incidents.
12 February 2026
Guidelines and manualsCBRNEResponseGermany
This document provides a Basic CBRN training curriculum for first responders and medical staff including first receivers.
17 April 2025
Guidelines and manualsTraining materialCBRNEResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightHealthChanging security landscapeTechnological developmentsUrbanisation
The Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda and the Climate, Peace and Security (CPS) agenda indicate a shift in global peace and security.
6 November 2024
Reports and booksGood practices and lessons learntGuidelines and manualsEnvironmentalPreparednessRecoveryResponseGlobalEducation & Training
Introdtroduction on how behavioral science has been used in risk, crisis and disaster communication.
3 March 2025
Research papersPreparednessResponseRisk awareness & communication
Lessons learnt report on the Rhine-Meuse region floods which affected Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands in July 2021.
29 April 2024
Good practices and lessons learntFloodPreparednessResponseall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentEnvironmental degradation
This guide is intended for use by trainers from various CBRNe emergencies, security services and civil protection organisations.
4 April 2025
Training materialGuidelines and manualsCBRNEResponseall Europe/EUEducation & TrainingChanging security landscapeTechnological developments
This worksheet presents a specific operational scenario, in this case gas leaks from a tank wagon.
11 February 2026
Training materialChemicalResponseGermanyEducation & Training
The case study on Tirana evaluates earthquake prevention, preparedness, and response strategies, focusing on risk reduction, and public awareness.
6 December 2024
Case studiesEarthquakePreparednessPreventionResponseAlbania