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On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we reaffirm our commitment to an inclusive society in which preparedness leaves no one behind.

Knowledge Series event on preparedness and gender equality and inclusion in disaster risk management takes place in Brussels.
Climate change adaption in Apulia by etablishing a coordination adaptation group
24 September 2024
Good practices and lessons learntDroughtFloodHeatwaveInsect InfestationMulti-hazardPandemics and epidemicsWildfiresWindPreparednessPreventionItalyRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change

The European Commission is launching a new call for expressions of interest under the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) peer review programme.
EU-LAC Newsletter Issue 5 - July 2024
24 March 2025
PreventionRisk reduction & assessment

A LOT2 EU MODEX field exercise was hosted by France in Lyon area, during 28th of February - 03rd of March 2023.

A consortium has been selected to implement the EU-RESPOND project, funded by the European Union, to reinforce international disaster assistance.
EU-RESPOND Stakeholder Meeting in Paris marks a key milestone in collaborating with Host Nation representatives for upcoming Tabletop Exercises.

On 4 June 2026, the SUNSHINE project delivered an online webinar dedicated to the operational use of CEMS in the context of floods and wildfires.
Creating a European Higher Education Network for Master's Programmes in Disaster Risk Management.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
The next Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction is taking place in Budva, Montenegro, from 6 - 8 November 2024.
Budva, MontenegroFace-to-face
4 April 2024
Reports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
The European Workshop on Maritime Systems Resilience and Security (MARESEC 2023) will take place virtually and in Bremerhaven, Germany.
Bremerhaven, GermanyHybrid
Workshop
This work proposes the integration of chemical sensors with solid-phase microextraction fibers (SPME) on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
11 September 2025
Research papersBiologicalCBRNEChemicalPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment
Summer School on generating Evidence for Policy in Disaster Risk Management (DRM)
Pisa, ItalyFace-to-face

Extreme Wildfire Events Data Hub for Improved Decision Making
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
Article describing the activities at the last consortium meeting in Athens.

EWED launches the Wildfire Data Portal, combining field data and science to strengthen preparedness and response to Extreme Wildfire Events.

From 12 to 14 March, 28 EWED partners participated in a workshop on using radiosondes to collect and process real-time data during wildfires.
This report aims to explore potential ideas of concept and architecture for the monitoring of the European Union’s Disaster Resilience Goals.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksEnvironmentalall Europe/EUResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
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

Take this opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge EU Space tools for disaster resilience

Contribute to the development of the Horizon Europe work programme 2025 by filling in a survey.

Field exercises for EU Civil Protection Teams and Technical Assistance Support Teams.
Modules field and table top exercises (MODEX)
This report sets out new evidence, tools, and examples for countries in Europe to strengthen their disaster and climate resilience.
2 June 2024
Reports and booksEconomicPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment