GNDR Statement on the USAID Funding Freeze

7. Apr 2025 | Allgemein

The Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR) has issued a statement in response to the recent executive order by the United States halting all foreign assistance programs. This decision has led to the immediate suspension and...

New publication published: Hochwasser – Inundaciones – Floods

7. Apr 2025 | Allgemein, Hochwasser, Mitglieder

The current issue “Hochwasser- Inundaciones – Floods” of the anthology “Integrative Risk and Security Research” takes a comprehensive look at the flood events of October 2024 in Valencia, but also contains articles on other regions at risk of flooding, such as...

Spring School on Innovative Drone Research and Applications

7. Apr 2025 | Allgemein

The first Spring School on innovative drone applications, organized by the Association for Scientific Development of Air Traffic Management in Europe e.V. (ASDA), the German Aerospace Center (DLR), and TU Braunschweig, took place from March 17 to 28, 2025. Eighteen...

Digital symposium: Social work as disaster relief

4. Apr 2025 | Allgemein

The digital symposium of the TransKat project focuses on the promotion and strengthening of social work disaster relief both in the professional discourse and in the training and practical work of social work. The aim is to facilitate an intensive exchange between...

Workshop: Climate change and people with disabilities

4. Apr 2025 | Allgemein, Climate Change

On April 29, 2025, the online workshop „Klimawandel und Menschen mit Behinderung: Herausforderungen, Lösungen und ways forward“ (Climate Change and People with Disabilities: Challenges, Solutions, and Ways Forward) will take place. People with disabilities are not...

New practical guide for climate-resilient reconstruction after the 2021 flood disaster

2. Apr 2025 | Allgemein, Flutplattform

Im Rahmen des Forschungsprojekts KAHR (Klimaanpassung, Hochwasser, Resilienz) ist die Publikation „Nach der Flutkatastrophe: Chance für Veränderung“ erschienen. Der vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) geförderte Praxisleitfaden bietet Kommunen...