Highlights from the INCREASE Project Meeting in Würzburg

11. Dec 2024 | General, Increase, Projects

The recent INCREASE Project Meeting held in Würzburg on November 25-26, 2024, brought together project partners from various institutions to discuss advancements and challenges in integrated disaster risk management (IDRM). Hosted by the University of Würzburg, the...

Winners of the Federal Ecodesign Award 2024 have been announced!

11. Dec 2024 | General

The Federal Ecodesign Award 2024 honoured ten outstanding innovations in the areas of material savings and recycling processes. Over 400 submissions were assessed. Particular emphasis was placed on the theme of ‘timeless design’, which impresses with its simplicity,...

Call for abstracts: Conference „Katastrophen im Kontext der Klimakrise“

10. Dec 2024 | General

Abstracts for the conference “Disasters in the Context of the Climate Crisis” can be submitted until January 31, 2025. The conference of the Katastrophennetzwerk e.V. (KatNet) and the Instituts für Katastrophenforschung der Sigmund-Freud-Privatuniversität Wien (SFU)...

Watch the EFDRR webinar online now!

10. Dec 2024 | Allgemein, DKKV-Webtalks (ENG), General, Members

National organisations such as PLANAT, DCNA, AFPCNT and DKKV play a key role in their respective national risk reduction ecosystems in understanding the Sendai Framework and contributing to its implementation at the national level. As we move towards a risk and...

Second “CIDR-Talk”

10. Dec 2024 | General

The “CIDR Talk” is entering its second round. The next talk will take place on 26.02.2025, this time on the topic of “What can the population do in the event of a disaster? – Presentation and discussion of the results of a current population survey on disaster...

Call for abstracts and sessions for Fachtagung Katastrophenforschung 2025

9. Dec 2024 | Fachtagung, General

The Fachtagung Katastrophenforschung 2025 offers the opportunity to submit abstracts on various topics such as drones in disaster management or cross-sector cooperation by January 31, 2025. In addition, practice-oriented workshop proposals, for example on live...