23. Dec 2024 | DKKV-Webtalks (ENG), General, Tsunami
The German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV) invites you to a digital lunchtalk on January 20, 2024 from 12:30 to 13:30. The topic is “Natural hazard tsunami”, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the tsunami in the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. Dr....
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...
5. Sep 2024 | DKKV-Webtalks (ENG), General
The latest edition of the DKKV Lunchtalk on the topic of ‘Floods in southern Germany in June 2024’ took place yesterday as part of the flood distributor’s exchange meetings. Andreas Schäfer and Uwe Ehret from the Forensic Disaster Analysis (FDA) Group of the...
30. Aug 2023 | DKKV-Webtalks (ENG), General, international disaster management
Natural hazards and disasters are a challenge for people worldwide. For this reason, there are numerous supranational organizations that are networked and involved in a variety of ways. While the topic page gives an overview of the main players and Germany’s...
8. Dec 2021 | DKKV-Webtalks (ENG), Increase
Joint webinar within the INCREASE project Heavy rainfall events are among the most underestimated hazards, as they can occur anywhere andlead to severe flood disasters. Floods as part of extreme meteorological events represent one of thethree scenarios which serve as...
22. Oct 2021 | DKKV-Webtalks (ENG)
Flood disasters and hydro-meteorological events are increasing throughout Europe and regularly across national borders. Therefore, a cross-border exchange of national experiences in dealing with disaster risks is valuable and necessary for European and international...
