2. Workshop Risk Communication of the Bonn Network

4. Aug 2023 | Bonn Network, General

The working group “Risk Communication” of the Bonn Network International Civil Protection and Disaster Risk Reduction met yesterday, 03 August, for the 2nd workshop on the topic of the same name. Melissa Schönholz and Durga Mohanakrishnan first gave an...

Law on Climate Adaptation to enter into force in 2024

4. Aug 2023 | General

On 13 July, the Federal Cabinet adopted a draft of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) on climate adaptation. This still has to be discussed in the Bundestag and Bundesrat, and should come into...

AFPCNT visits DKKV

3. Aug 2023 | Delegations, General

On 02 August, 2023 Tom Zugasti, research doctoral student of AFPCNT was visiting DKKV. He is conducting research on the topic: “Risk prevention and crisis management tools at the interface of cooperation between territorial players: feedback and comparative...

New Workshop series of the Zentrum KlimaAnpassung

2. Aug 2023 | General

The “Zentrum KlimaAnpassung” (Centre for Climate Adaptation), an initiative of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, offers a first four-part workshop series in Magdeburg for northern federal...

Report: extreme heat in North America, Europe and China in July 2023 made much more likely by climate change

31. Jul 2023 | Heat

Scientists from the World Weather Attribution initiative published a report last week on extreme heat in North America, Europe and China. As the title of the report says, the extreme heat in July 2023, the hottest month on record worldwide, is also largely enabled by...