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A scientific research needs assessment was carried out with UCPM Member and Participating States between 6-27 November 2023.
5 February 2026
Reports and booksCold WaveConflictCyber HazardsEarthquakeFloodHeatwaveIndustrial FailureNuclear Plant FailurePandemics and epidemicsPost-ConflictPower Outage/BlackoutTsunamiVolcanogenicWildfiresWindall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate changeTechnological developments
A scientific needs exercise was carried out with UCPM member and participating states on several natural and human-induced hazards as well as DRGs.
The aim of the overview is to capture the trends in the ever-evolving disaster risk landscape.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment
Pan-European wildfire risk assessment in the context of EFFIS
26 April 2024
Reports and booksWildfiresPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
These Guidelines clarify the purpose and organisation of the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) Peer Review Programme for DRM.
14 May 2025
all Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
Physical needs and psychological requirements of people with disabilities during CBRN response including decontamination of individuals.
10 July 2025
Guidelines and manualsCBRNEPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessment
This case study analyses the development of green recreational spaces in a densely-populated area in Greece
24 September 2024
Good practices and lessons learntDroughtFloodHeatwavePreparednessPreventionGreeceNature-Based SolutionsRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
A review of incentive mechanisms to motivate behavioural changes, boosting the resilience of landscapes and communities against wildfires.
29 October 2025
Policies and plansWildfiresPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This policy brief shows how MYRIAD-EU’s approach strengthens EU policies to better manage complex, multi-hazard, and systemic risks.
27 May 2026
Reports and booksMulti-hazardResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessment
The Climate Centre’s vision for social protection is for it to be progressively incorporated into programming by the International Red Cross.
10 November 2024
Reports and booksGuidelines and manualsPreparednessPreventionResilienceRisk reduction & assessmentClimate changeEnvironmental degradation

DG ECHO Workshop Highlights GRADE Methodology for Post-Disaster Damage Estimation

PPRD East 3: resilience to disasters in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine.

Prevention, Preparedness and Response to natural and man-made disasters in the Eastern Partnership countries - phase 3 (PPRD East 3)
PPRD
This flash report aims to describe several good practices in engaging people in vulnerable situations in DRM.
28 October 2024
Good practices and lessons learntReports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
A research article gauging the funding prioritisation preferences of key experts for humanitarian aid and disaster management under a changing climate
29 October 2024
Research papersMulti-hazardGlobalAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
Commission Staff Working Document: Preparing for Mass Burn Casualty Incidents
22 November 2023
Policies and plansChemicalVolcanogenicWildfiresPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUHealthRisk reduction & assessment
Commission Report on "Preventing and managing disaster risk in Europe" under Article 6 of the UCPM Decision 1313/2013
25 March 2024
HighlightedReports and booksMulti-hazardPreventionall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessmentChanging security landscapeClimate change
A scientific article in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
28 April 2026
Research papersMeteorological & HydrologicalMulti-hazardSocietalRisk reduction & assessment

We interviewed Sarah Jürges, project coordinator of CivPro-LiNC, on her advice on how to coordinate across different levels of governance.
The aim of this project was to increase the protection of the population against substances in drinking water that pose a health risk.
16 January 2026
Research papersCBRNEResponseGermanyall Europe/EURisk reduction & assessment
As part of the joint project "feir", a virtual training platform for firefighting training is being developed and tested.
16 January 2026
Research papersCBRNEResponseAnticipation and foresightEducation & TrainingRisk reduction & assessment
The first in a series of UCPM ‘Knowledge Exchanges’ on Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) was held on 12 September in Brussels by the EU and World Bank
A multi-model assessment of inequality and climate change
17 April 2025
Research papersReports and booksMulti-hazardPreparednessResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change
A multi-model assessment of inequality and climate change
20 May 2025
Research papersReports and booksEnvironmentalPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightNature-Based SolutionsRisk reduction & assessmentClimate change

Responsive, Data ecosystem for Resilient and Operational Security Strategies
Cross-border prevention and preparedness and marine pollution (Track 2)