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3rd Anniversary of the flood disaster in western germany
14 July marked the third anniversary of the devastating flood disaster. Triggered by an extremely heavy rainfall event in western Germany, the floods claimed the lives of 135 people and destroyed numerous houses and infrastructures, leaving their mark on the lives of...![EVENT NOTICE: WEBINAR ‘LEARNING FROM DISASTERS FOR THE FUTURE’](https://dkkv.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Unbenannt-12.png)
EVENT NOTICE: WEBINAR ‘LEARNING FROM DISASTERS FOR THE FUTURE’
The webinar ‘Learning from disasters for the future’ organised by the Emancipatory Future Studies group will take place at the beginning of June. The event is with Jenty Kirsch-Wood (UNDRR) and will focus on disasters and lessons learnt from past events. When: 05 June...![Heat Action Day Event: Cities beat the heat – Global Cities Hub](https://dkkv.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/thermometer-4295884_1280-1080x675.jpg)
Heat Action Day Event: Cities beat the heat – Global Cities Hub
Especially in an urbanising world, where more and more people live in cities, the effects of extreme heat are serious. Cities are particularly affected by heat due to numerous factors and are at the forefront of preventing, preparing for and coping with the effects of...![THE BBK CELEBRATES ITS 20TH BIRTHDAY](https://dkkv.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/a8c451d2-10d2-4f53-a301-7328556927c6.jpeg)
THE BBK CELEBRATES ITS 20TH BIRTHDAY
The flood of the century on the Danube and Elbe and the attacks of September 11, 2001, destroyed the sense of security of previous years. It became apparent that Germany was inadequately prepared for crises and disasters. In order to strengthen the security of the...![Participation in climate adaptation in Bonn](https://dkkv.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2.png)