Testing Interoperability in Crisis: The 2024 Medulin MODEX
The most recent MODEX exercise, held in Medulin, Croatia, was part of Cycle 12 (2024-2026) and aimed enhance collaboration between European CP teams.
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ROADMAP2: FLASH REPORTS
ROADMAP2 flash reports on longer-term foresight techniques, engagement of people in vulnerable situations, communication in DRM.
Youth at the heart of the 2024 International Day for DRR
This year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, on 13 October 2024, highlights the vital role of young people in disaster preparedness.
DG-ECHO funded project WUITIPS research presented at Fire Safety Symposium
Research from the WUITIPS project was showcased at the 4th European Symposium on Fire Safety Science in Barcelona, a key international event.
Call for Applications on Cross-Border Disaster Risk Management
DG REGIO is funding an initiative where several border regions will receive support to develop joint cross-border disaster risk management plans
Italian experts trained by the Blue Helmets of Culture
A specialised training course addressed to a multidisciplinary range of experts from Italy ready for deployment in areas affected by emergencies
ROADMAP 2 Good practices of communication in disaster risk management
This flash report describes some of the good communication practices for the improvement of DRM.
07-Upgrade the Decision Support System (DSS) with PROMPT New Features
Task 07 is one of the main important tasks of the project, which is designed to upgrade the communication tool-Decision Support System (DSS).
New online module for Civil Protection and Disaster Management Staff
A new online training course was launched to support National Civil Protection and DM Staff understanding the UCPM and its functioning.
Third edition of the Evidence for Policy in DRM Summer School
The third edition of the Evidence for Policy in Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Summer School was held at the University of Vienna, on September 26-27.
New catalogue sets out overview of EU Civil Protection Pool Capacities
New user-friendly interactive product lists all 130 ECPP capacities.
Resilience and Solidarity: Check out our new online photo galleries
The photo exhibition at the CPF showcased powerful images and stories highlighting resilience, solidarity, and the impact of European CP efforts.
ROADMAP2 Practices of engaging people in vulnerable situations in DRM
This flash report aims to describe several good practices in engaging people in vulnerable situations in DRM.
Specialised EUMA-Workshop on Geo-Information for DRM 17 - 18 Oct
3rd Specialised EUMA-Workshop at the University of Twente | Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
New EU Eurobarometer on disaster awareness and preparedness of EU citizens
A new Eurobarometer survey which looked into the levels of disaster risk awareness and preparedness of the EU population.
PROCULTHER-NET and the G7 Ministerial Declaration in Naples
The Naples Declaration of the G7 Culture Ministers of September 2024 confirms the right path taken by PROCULTHER and suggests the way forward
Summer 2024 Wildfires in Europe: Mapping the Impact and Response
The "Europe Wildfires Overview (June-August 2024)" map depicts the locations of wildfire throughout Europe in the summer of 2024.
Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness: New eLearning training!
Together with the World Bank, the European Commission recently published three analytical reports on prioritiSing investments in disaster and climate.
06-Real Scale Monitoring of Floating Containers
This task is a close complement to the previous task-05 (Detection of floating containers through satellite images).
FEU issues statement on violence against first responders
The Federation of European Fire Officers (FEU), issued a statement to address issue of violence and aggression against first responders.
LRT training course: fostering synergies in emergency logistics
Logistics expertise is an essential component of disaster management. That was the motto of the last LRT course that took place in Germany last June.
05-Detecting Floating Containers Through Satellite Images
Under this task, thanks to the satellite, the team develops and employs a detection mechanism for floating containers, based on satellite imagery.