Practical Exchange: Disaster Relief and Management Abroad and in Germany

16. Nov 2023 | Fachtagung, General

On November 10, 2023, the third and final pre-event for the Disaster Risk Reduction Conference in April 2024 took place. The DKKV e.V. organized this event together with the ADH e.V. in the premises of the Malteser in Cologne. In the morning, an online and...

Multimodal Characterisation of Build and Natural Environments for Multi-Risk Assessment

16. Nov 2023 | General

The Special Issue Multimodal Characterisation of Built and Natural Environments for Multi-Risk Assessment in the journal Natural Hazards is published. This issue consists of a combination of 12 scientific papers and 9 short communications. The entire issue is now made...

Projectmeeting MYrisk in Bangkok

15. Nov 2023 | MYrisk

On the occasion of the SURE Status Seminar at the end of September, the MYrisk project partners met for a week in Bangkok. After a first MYrisk excursion to flood risks and the Klong canals in Bangkok, an exchange and introduction of the individual MYrisk project...

People with disabilities in German disaster management – We need your knowledge!

15. Nov 2023 | General

Due to the events of recent years, the topic of disaster management has gained in importance in the public perception in Germany. Coping with these events has raised a variety of questions about the appropriateness of current structures. For example, with regard to...

Rhein Flood Emergency Association in Neuwied

14. Nov 2023 | Flood 2021, General

Last Thursday, November 9, 2023, the Rhein Flood Emergency Association. met at the zoo in Neuwied. Around 25 stakeholders from various areas, such as local politics and the fire department, came together for a day to discuss developments in connection with flood...