Volunteer Day at the THW

Volunteer Day at the THW

9. Dec 2024 | Allgemein, Mitglieder

On 5 December, Volunteer Day, the President of the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW), Sabine Lackner, paid tribute to the approximately 88,000 volunteers who form the foundation of the organisation. Without their commitment, the numerous missions this...
New tool to recognise conflicts in airspace

New tool to recognise conflicts in airspace

6. Dec 2024 | Allgemein, Mitglieder

In collaboration with the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH has developed the NDMap tool to detect conflicts between manned and unmanned aircraft in German airspace at an early stage. NDMap can detect potential collisions or violations of...
DKKV lecture on lessons learnt from the flood – in Rösrath

DKKV lecture on lessons learnt from the flood – in Rösrath

5. Dec 2024 | Allgemein

On 19 November, an exciting event on the topic of water took place as part of the ‘Natural Hazards’ series. The event, which took place in the Bürgerforum civic centre in Hoffnungsthal, was dedicated to the challenges posed by heavy rainfall and flooding, which are...
Call for Sessions EGU 2025

Call for Sessions EGU 2025

4. Dec 2024 | Allgemein

It is now possible to submit abstracts to sessions until January 15. 2025. Topics can include understanding of disasterresilience to various natural hazards across spatial and temporal scales taking a systems approach, process- and outcome-based evaluation methods,...