18. Jul 2025 | Allgemein
From December 2 to 4, 2025, the INQUIMUS 2025 conference on “Centering Justice in Climate Risk Management for Transformative Change” will take place at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg. Part of the conference is a poster...
17. Jul 2025 | Allgemein
On July 28, the Forest Fire Research Centre of the Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics (ADAI) invites you to the webinar “Wildfire Damage and Economic Approaches to Manage Landscape and Valorize Ecosystem Services”. The focus will be on two...
9. Jul 2025 | Allgemein
We live in a time of increasingly complex and interconnected global risks. The first UN Global Risk Report shows that many of these risks – such as environmental degradation, disinformation and technological developments – have already triggered crises. It...
12. Jun 2025 | Allgemein
Tomorrow at 1pm another RISKKAN webinar on the topic “WG Cities and Critical Infrastructure ‘Societal resilience and infrastructure – who is forgotten in post-disaster recovery?’ will take place. Prof. Dr. Alexander Fekete, personal member of DKKV, and Mark Pelling...
5. Jun 2025 | Allgemein
The free online training “MiMapper: Mapping Multi-hazard Landscapes Using Google Earth Engine” (29 May – 10 June 2025) organized by Aberystwyth University, offers practical guidance on using a web-based tool to visualize flood, landslide, and earthquake hazards....
16. May 2025 | Allgemein
The new book “Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk”, by Ben Wisner, Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, JC Gaillard, Ilan Kelman, and Victor Marchezini explains that disasters are not natural events, but the result of long-term social processes that create vulnerabilities...