Last chance to submit sessions for the 2025 Disaster Risk Reduction Symposium
Today is the deadline for submitting sessions for the Disaster Risk Reduction Conference on 26 and 27 March 2025! We have until today to submit ideas and suggestions for a varied programme. Submissions can be made easily via an online form.
Former DKKV Chairwoman Annegret Thieken receives Plinius Medal
Prof Dr Annegret Thieken has been awarded the prestigious Plinius Medal by the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This award recognises outstanding scientific contributions in the field of natural hazards research. The Plinius Medal is awarded annually to scientists...
COP from a-z…
At COP29, over 800 meetings will deal with many topics relating to climate change. DKKV introduces you to the most important topics! 1️⃣ Capacity Building Capacity building is essential to achieve the goals of the UNFCCC Framework Convention and the Paris Climate...
Federal Cabinet adopts KRITIS umbrella law – details criticised
The Federal Cabinet has approved the draft of the KRITIS Umbrella Act, which is intended to create uniform nationwide standards for the protection of critical infrastructures (KRITIS). In future, organisations from sectors such as energy, health and transport will...