22. Oct 2025 | About DKKV, Allgemein, General, Recent Events
On October 30th, 2025, from 12:30 to 13:30 (CEST), the next session of the DRR Stammtisch Lunchtalk Series will take place. The webinar is titled Extreme Weather, Forgotten Lives: Why Animals Matter in Disaster Response. Extreme weather events are increasing worldwide...
20. Oct 2025 | About DKKV, Allgemein, General
In Mexico, heavy rainfall has caused flooding and landslides, affecting a total of 80,000 people [1]. The death toll is estimated at 64, with several people still missing. Around 260 communities were cut off from the outside world, and approximately ten thousand...
15. Oct 2025 | Allgemein, Serious Games
The DKKV introduced itself to the new students of the international Joint Master’s Programme “Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security”, which is jointly organized by the Department of Geography at the University of Bonn (GIUB) and the United Nations...
13. Oct 2025 | Allgemein, Recent Events, Webinar
On 13 October 2025, under the theme “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters”, a webinar titled “Financial incentives as a strategy for promoting disaster resilience” will take place at 12:00 PM. The event is organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction...
7. Oct 2025 | Allgemein, Risk I Resilience I Reaktion
In the second session of the DKKV Lunchtalk series, Prof. Dr.-Ing. James Daniell offers insights into nearly two decades of work analyzing and modeling the socio-economic impacts of natural disasters worldwide. Drawing on experience from research, industry, and...
6. Oct 2025 | Allgemein, Erdbeben, Recent Events
On the evening of September 30, 2025, the northern part of the province of Cebu was struck by a powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale. The tremors were felt across large parts of the region [3]. At least 69 people have been confirmed dead, while the...
