18. Sep 2025 | General
A new short report has been published as part of the Forensic Disaster Analyses (FDA) conducted by the Centre for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Technology (CEDIM) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): ‘Heavy Rain in Central Europe (September 2025)’....
18. Sep 2025 | General
The ‘Stadt-Land-Plus’ funding initiative of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) shows how cities and rural regions can become future-proof through cooperation. Between 2018 and 2025, 22 joint projects developed solutions for settlement...
17. Sep 2025 | General
The Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Development Cooperation is awarded annually to projects that improve healthcare in developing countries in a sustainable manner. The prize, that comes with a € 100,000 prize money, recognises both the quality and innovative...
16. Sep 2025 | General
FLORIAN, Germany’s leading trade fair for firefighting, rescue services, disaster control and civil protection, will take place in Dresden from 9 to 11 October 2025. Experts from all over Europe will gather to learn about the latest technology, vehicles,...
16. Sep 2025 | General
Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants to comprehensively modernise civil protection and disaster control and has announced a ‘civil protection pact’. Around ten billion euros are to be invested in new vehicles, shelters, equipment and digital warning...
16. Sep 2025 | General
The Department of Geography at the University of Bonn (GIUB) and the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security are now accepting applications for the international joint master’s programme ‘Geography of Environmental Risks and Human...