28. Aug 2026 | Allgemein, Hochwasser
Eine schwere Sturzflut hat am 26. August 2026 das Grenzgebiet zwischen Nepal und der chinesischen autonomen Region Tibet getroffen. Besonders betroffen sind die nepalesischen Distrikte Rasuwa und Nuwakot sowie der tibetische Kreis Gyirong. Große Mengen Wasser,...
3. Aug 2026 | Allgemein, SEKTOR-X-NET
The DKKV, in collaboration with TH Köln, has launched the new accompanying project SEKTOR-X-NET. The project supports the funding scheme ‘Cross-sectoral measures for resilient supply’ of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) and will...
22. Jul 2026 | Allgemein, MYrisk
The SURE Solutions publication series has launched its Call for Contributions for the third volume. Researchers, practitioners, and project partners are invited to submit articles showcasing innovative approaches, lessons learned, and practical experiences related to...
6. Jul 2026 | Allgemein, Heat
A recent World Bank analysis shows that natural disasters and extreme heat cost the world about 90 million full-time job equivalents each year. Workers in agriculture, construction, and other climate-sensitive sectors are particularly affected. In addition to the...
18. Jun 2026 | Allgemein, Publications
A recent UNDRR report warns of the growing risks posed by an increasingly interconnected digital infrastructure. As key sectors such as healthcare, financial systems and emergency services become ever more interdependent, digital disruptions can now unfold much more...