New Platform for Crisis and Disaster Data: Krisendaten.de
With support from the project “Vulnerability, Preparedness, and Resilience in Crises – Data Infrastructures for the Study of Societal Crisis Phenomena” within the framework of KonsortSWD – NFDI4Society and in collaboration with a working group from the...
Tuscany under water: flooding and damage due to heavy rainfall
In March 2025, the Italian region of Tuscany, particularly the province of Florence, was hit by severe storms. On 14 March, 70 liters of rain per square meter fell in Florence in just six hours – an amount that normally corresponds to the entire monthly average....
Register now: Congress “Care in Civil Protection” on October 8, 2025 in Bonn
Nursing staff are indispensable in crisis situations – be it natural disasters, pandemics or humanitarian emergencies. But how well prepared is nursing care for such challenges? What structures, skills and strategies are needed to be able to act professionally?...
Emissions in 2024 Below the Limit, But EU Climate Targets for 2030 Hard to Achieve
The emissions data for Germany in 2024 show a significant undershoot of the allowed CO2-equivalent limit of 693.4 million tons. However, despite this positive development, Germany risks missing its climate targets for 2030 under the EU Climate Protection Regulation...