Hochwasser-Vorsorge-Preis

28. Feb 2025 | Allgemein, Floods

Flooding is an increasing challenge for German municipalities. In order to promote innovative and exemplary flood prevention measures, the Akademie Hochwasserschutz and the German Committee for Disaster Risk Reduction e.V. (DKKV) are awarding the...

The majority of the population feels inadequately prepared for crises

28. Feb 2025 | Allgemein

A recent YouGov survey commissioned by Malteser Hilfsdienst shows that the majority of the German population does not feel adequately prepared for natural disasters, major incidents or armed conflicts. Almost 72 percent of respondents perceive the threat of war and...

Webinar: “Healthy Land – Healthy City: Rural-Urban Solutions for Land, Climate and Justice”

25. Feb 2025 | Allgemein

As part of the Resilience Hub Bonn Virtual Forum and in anticipation of International Women’s Day, this webinar will examine the outcomes of COP 16 UNCCD through an urban and gender perspective. Expert facilitator Tina Beuchelt will host a panel featuring UNCCD Deputy...

New Serious Game for Kids

21. Feb 2025 | Allgemein, Serious Games

The National Center for Resilience has launched a serious game for children between the ages of 6 and 12: ‘Are you prepared?’ The game is designed to help children engage with natural hazards and learn how to prepare for extreme weather events, stay safe...

First National Interdisciplinary Climate Risk Assesment published

18. Feb 2025 | Allgemein

The National Interdisciplinary Climate Risk Assessment NiKE examines the significant impacts of climate change, with a particular focus on Germany, the European Union and global geopolitics. The analysis shows how the climate crisis is increasingly threatening...

Gifts from Myanmar

18. Feb 2025 | Allgemein, Heat, MYrisk

Today we received some wonderful gifts from our project partners in Myanmar, which we are very happy about. We are particularly excited about a calendar containing valuable information and facts about heat. This was developed as part of a local workshop and helps to...