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These models may be used either to guide the safe intervention of first responders or the later need to evacuate affected regions.
11 September 2025
Research papersCBRNEPreparednessResponseItalyall Europe/EUAI, RPAS & remote sensingAnticipation and foresightTechnological developments
This study addresses the optimisation of the location of a radioactive-particle sensor on a drone, for a safer intervention of first responders.
23 May 2025
Research papersCBRNERadiationResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresight
Report produced by the EU Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law following an event in Glasgow 30-31 October, 2019.
4 April 2025
HighlightedReports and booksMulti-hazardResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationEnvironmental degradation
The thesis examines whether German rescue workers are trained in medical, diagnostic, and tactical response.
23 December 2025
Research papersCBRNEResponseGermany
A field exercise in Germany tested the operational readiness of the Cultural Heritage Response Unit, with part of it involved in EU MODEX Venice 2024
11 September 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesFloodMulti-hazardPreventionRecoveryResponseItalyall Europe/EUCultural Heritage

EU-ALPEX-2027 is a project in the framework of UCPM2027 programme, depending on the KAPP-EX-2025 call.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
This policy brief focuses on how to tackle severe heat in cities and provides recommendations, best practices and analytical tools.
17 April 2025
Good practices and lessons learntPolicies and plansDroughtEnvironmentalHeatwavePreparednessResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightNature-Based SolutionsClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks
4 April 2025
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsCBRNERecoveryResponseall Europe/EUSituational awarenessChanging security landscapeTechnological developments
Analysis and assessment of EU tools to respond to natural disasters.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUSituational awareness
Case studies on exposure to chemical products and the availability of information on the products
16 January 2026
Case studiesGood practices and lessons learntChemicalResponseGermanyall Europe/EURisk awareness & communication
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
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
This law defines the tasks of civil defense from the effect of war.
22 December 2025
Legal documentationConflictResponseGermanyChanging security landscape
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
The technical aspects of the case of the Trinity Church in Segovia severely damaged by fire and the coordinated action taken to deal with it.
7 July 2025
Case studiesReports and booksWildfiresPreparednessRecoveryResponseSpainall Europe/EUCultural HeritageClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
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

FIRE-RES is funded under the European Union’s H2020 research and innovation programme.
CP/DRM-related Horizon projects

FIRESKILL – Modern Wildfire Training System for Czech Firefighters
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
On July 9th, 2024, a flood rescue exercise was conducted on the Danube River in Budapest. The demonstration showcased the coordinated efforts of multi
18 December 2024
FloodResponseall Europe/EUSearch & Rescue
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
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
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
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
The report provides an overview of the wildfire response in 2022, as well as recommendations to enhance integrated wildfire management in Europe.
8 April 2024
Good practices and lessons learntEnvironmentalWildfiresPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseSouthern Europeall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSituational awarenessClimate change
Standardisation of decontamination processes for contaminated persons and materials following accidents involving hazardous substances.
23 December 2025
Research papersCBRNEResponseGermany