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UCPM Peer Review of Italy’s wildfire risk management system
A Peer Review of disaster risk management.
29 April 2026
all Europe/EURisk awareness & communication
Challenges and opportunities for civil protection (CP) agencies to leverage investments for disaster prevention and preparedness.
28 April 2024
Research papersPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment
This case study analyses how radiation exposure and radioactivity were portrayed in European and Russian mass media following the Fukushima incident.
24 September 2024
Research papersCBRNENuclear Plant FailureRadiationResponseBelgiumItalyNorwaySloveniaSpainall Europe/EURisk awareness & communication
This urban heat risk management resource package synthesises insights from over 30 global case studies and deep-dives into five cities.
22 January 2025
Reports and booksHeatwavePreparednessall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightResilienceRisk awareness & communicationClimate changeUrbanisation
The paper proposes the analysis of 112 calls during a severe flood event to 1) develop a warning messages library, and 2) improve flood-risk maps
16 January 2026
Case studiesFloodPreparednessResponseSpainall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk awareness & communication
Carina Pamminger from Hololight presented the OVERWATCH project in the EUSPA video: "EUSpace Innovation through Horizon Europe."
The launch of the READY initiative with one clear goal: making civil protection and disaster risk management work for everyone, from the start.
This webpage from the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia provides instructions for responding to hazards, accidents and disasters.
23 December 2025
Guidelines and manualsPreparednessCroatiaRisk awareness & communication
The Wildfire Peer Review Assessment Framework is a tool designed to facilitate thematic reviews of wildfire risk management systems.
21 June 2024
Guidelines and manualsWildfiresPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk awareness & communicationClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
19 June 2024
WildfiresPreventionall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationClimate change
Work Plan - The way forward: List of topics and deliverables as areas of work (2024–2025) for the UCPKN DRM Science and Planning working group
23 October 2024
Policies and plansPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAI, RPAS & remote sensingRisk awareness & communicationClimate change
Ireland's national approach to preparing for major emergencies is being reviewed with support from the World Bank.
This report leverages behavioral science to identify key entry points to improve early warning systems and enable people to evacuate to safe locations
3 March 2025
Reports and booksPreparednessResponseResilienceRisk awareness & communication
World Disasters Report 2026 on tackling harmful information in humanitarian crises.
27 May 2026
Reports and booksTraining materialCyber HazardsRisk awareness & communicationTechnological developments
This year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, on 13 October 2024, highlights the vital role of young people in disaster preparedness.