30. Jul 2025 | Allgemein, Recent Events
Heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in the Chinese capital Beijing and the surrounding area. According to state media, at least 38 people were killed, 28 of them in the particularly hard-hit suburb of Miyun alone. Another eight died in a landslide in Luanping...
28. Mar 2025 | AHEAD, Allgemein
Berlin, March 25-27, 2025 – The AHEAD Project team from AFPCNT and DKKV gathered at the German Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction to discuss their ongoing work and future plans. During the project meeting, Frederic Tatout from AFPCNT, and Reimund Schwarze and...
7. Mar 2025 | AHEAD, Allgemein
The AHEAD Project’s Stakeholder Hub Formation Workshop, held on March 5-6, 2025, aimed to establish a solid foundation for the Stakeholders’ Hub, which is central to the AHEAD Project’s mission. On the first day AFPCNT and DKKV came together to set the...
18. Feb 2025 | Allgemein, Flut Forschungsaktivitäten
Jie Liu (Erasmus University Rotterdam, IHS) has been investigating the damage, recovery and adaptation of railway infrastructure following the 2021 flood events. The research focuses on affected regions in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine–Westphalia. The study...