16. Oct 2024 | General, Young Professionals
From 17 to 20 September 2024, four DKKV Young Professionals (YPs) took part in an information trip for those interested in politics at the invitation of Katrin Uhlig (Bündnis 90/Die Grüne), a member of the Bundestag. The information trip was organised, financed and...
15. Oct 2024 | Allgemein, General
The second ‘Research for Civil Protection’ congress will take place at the World Conference Center Bonn from 5 to 7 February 2025. The congress is organised by the BBK and is aimed at scientists from all disciplines involved in civil protection. The aim is to promote...
15. Oct 2024 | Allgemein, General
These highlighted the need for innovative management and adaptation measures for water extremes. In addition to floods, there were repeated longer periods of drought in previous years. This makes the development of new approaches to the management of water-related...
15. Oct 2024 | Allgemein, General
A survey by the UBA shows that 77 per cent of German municipalities have been affected by extreme weather events in the last ten years. The majority expect these problems, such as forest fires and new diseases, to increase. Over 40 per cent of municipalities have...
14. Oct 2024 | Allgemein, General
Social media has become indispensable in crisis communication, especially when warning of flood events and involving citizens in crisis management. Many local authorities have already gained positive experience, while others are still at the beginning. As part of a...
