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This report summarises key approaches proposed for Croatia to inform policy dialogue and future research on earthquake risks.
16 October 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesEarthquakePreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseCroatiaall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report summarises the results of a review of earthquake risks in the EU, highlighting potential priorities to inform policy and future research.
16 October 2025
Reports and booksEarthquakePreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report summarises key approaches proposed for Croatia to inform policy dialogue and future research on wildfire risks.
16 October 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesWildfiresPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseCroatiaall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report summarises key approaches proposed for Cyprus to inform policy dialogue and future research on wildfire risks.
16 October 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesWildfiresPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseRepublic of Cyprusall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report summarises key approaches proposed for Romania to inform policy dialogue and future research on wildfire risks.
16 October 2025
Reports and booksCase studiesWildfiresPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseRomaniaall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
This report summarises the results of a review of wildfire risks in the EU, highlighting potential priorities to inform policy and future research.
19 November 2025
Reports and booksWildfiresPreparednessPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightCritical InfrastructureEducation & TrainingEvacuationNature-Based SolutionsResilienceRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSearch & RescueShelterSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Analysis of the three main pillars of the ERCC portal: ECHO Daily Flash, ECHO Daily Map and ECHO Situation Maps produced by the ECML team.
30 April 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessPreventionResponseSituational awareness
This report maps schools and educational facilities worldwide, along with the quality of their connection to the internet.
11 December 2024
Reports and booksCase studiesPreventionResponseGlobalSituational awarenessUrbanisation
The new DRM Science and Planning working group met to discuss emerging topics, such as multi-risk disasters and behavioural insights
This paper presents an analysis of the dam break, including the modelling of flow discharge and the resulting flooding of Derna.
11 December 2024
Case studiesGood practices and lessons learntFloodRecoveryResponseSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Paper presents approach for multi-risk assessment within BORIS project (Cross BOrder RISk assessment for increased prevention and preparedness in EU).
29 August 2024
Research papersPolicies and plansEarthquakeFloodMulti-hazardPreparednessPreventionAustriaItalySloveniaall Europe/EUAnticipation and foresightSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
The report addresses the evolving threat of CBRN terrorism in the Euro-Atlantic region by focusing on the European Counter-Terrorism possibilities.
4 April 2025
Training materialCBRNEPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EUSituational awarenessChanging security landscape
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest deliverable, D2.1 Review of Transboundary Areas, marking an important step in the VERA project.
The European Union, through its Civil Protection Mechanism, supports disaster prevention and preparedness activities throughout Europe.
26 April 2024
Reports and booksPreparednessPreventionall Europe/EURisk awareness & communicationSituational awareness
This technical report aims to complete and increase the awareness on Natech risks in military facilities by providing scientific evidence.
4 April 2025
Reports and booksNatechPreventionRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUSituational awarenessTechnological developments
The WMO provisional State of the Global Climate report was published to inform negotiations at COP28 in Dubai.
29 April 2024
Reports and booksRisk awareness & communicationSituational awarenessClimate change
Publication for citizens on population preparedness and 72 hours of self-sufficiency developed by the Danish Emergency Management Agency.
5 March 2026
HighlightedGuidelines and manualsPreparednessDenmarkEducation & TrainingEvacuationResilienceRisk awareness & communicationShelterSituational awareness
Looks at the IRONORE2019 exercise, which took place in September 2019 in Eisenerz, Austria and the parallel DRIVER+ trial to test new CP solutions.
14 October 2024
Research papersGood practices and lessons learntEarthquakeRecoveryResponseall Europe/EUSituational awareness
This report was developed within the European FirEUrisk Project, in association with the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.
11 December 2024
Case studiesReports and booksWildfiresPreventionResponseall Europe/EUSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradation
Training and Knowledge Sharing Platform For First Responders and Educational Tools for students’ and citizens’ awareness and preparedness against Natu
Knowledge Network Partnership
Community for the European Observatory (CEO) of good practices in DRM aims to be a multi-panel multidisciplinary thematic community.
Mitigating the risk of flooding and landslides via artificial intelligence with a view to extreme climate events.
Knowledge for Action in Prevention & Preparedness (KAPP)
The report deals with hazards of different natures, highlighting the many links existing between hazards and vulnerabilities.
29 July 2024
Guidelines and manualsGeohazardsMeteorological & HydrologicalPreparednessGlobalall Europe/EUCritical InfrastructureCultural HeritageHealthRisk awareness & communicationRisk reduction & assessmentSituational awarenessClimate changeEnvironmental degradationTechnological developments
This paper looks at the dramatic impacts of wildfires worldwide, particularly when they reach Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas.
23 May 2025
Policies and plansall Europe/EUSituational awarenessClimate change
On the occasion of International Women’s day, we spoke to Scira Menoni, Professor at Politecnico di Milano and Seconded National Expert.