Save the Date: FLORIAN 2026

Save the Date: FLORIAN 2026

Die FLORIAN – Fachmesse für Feuerwehr, Zivil- und Katastrophenschutz findet vom 8. bis 10. Oktober 2026 erneut in Dresden statt. Als eine der wichtigsten Fachmessen für Feuerwehr, Rettungsdienst sowie den Zivil- und Katastrophenschutz bringt die FLORIAN auch in diesem...
New issue of the UCP Knowledge Network newsletter published

New issue of the UCP Knowledge Network newsletter published

The 17th edition of the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network newsletter has been published, focusing on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in civil protection. The articles demonstrate how AI is already being used in early warning systems, risk analysis and...
Global Summit for Disaster Risk Reduction

Global Summit for Disaster Risk Reduction

From March 24 to 27, 2026, the Global Summit for Disaster Risk Reduction, organised by the Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR), will take place online. This event will bring together civil society organisations from around the...
15 years after Fukushima

15 years after Fukushima

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 undersea earthquake struck the east coast of Japan. The quake triggered a devastating tsunami that destroyed large parts of the coastal region and ultimately led to the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant....