Side event at COP29 with DKKV participation

12. Nov 2024 | Allgemein, Board, COP, Members

COP29 has begun!On the second day, our Board member Prof Dr Reimund Schwarze will speak at an exciting side event on the latest developments in climate science. The central role of science in supporting countries and the global community in achieving the goals of...

17th Committee Meeting – Commission of Inquiry – “Crisis and Emergency Management” with DKKV participation

6. Sep 2024 | Allgemein, Board, Members

Today from 1:30 – 4 p.m., a commission of inquiry is meeting in the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament with a focus on warning and informing the population. Among the invited experts are DKKV board members Wolfram Geier and Prof. Dr. Martin Voss (KFS...

16th and 17th meetings of the Enquete Commission II ‘Crisis and Emergency Management’ on 6 September 2024

4. Sep 2024 | Board, General

On 6th September 2024, the 16th and 17th sessions of the Enquete Commission II ‘Crisis and Emergency Management’ will take place in the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament in Düsseldorf. The 16th session will begin at 10:00 a.m. and will focus on psychosocial...

Board member Reimund Schwarze as an expert at the Bundestag

5. Mar 2024 | Board

Our Board member Prof. Dr. Reimund Schwarze will take part as an expert witness in a Bundestag hearing on the subject of natural hazard insurance next Monday, March 11. In its motion on natural hazard insurance, the CDU/CSU parliamentary group demands, among other...

DKKV is welcoming a new board member

29. Nov 2023 | Board, Members

DKKV is welcoming new board member Dr. Stephanie Hänsel. Ms. Hänsel completed her doctorate at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg with a scholarship from the German Federal Foundation for the Environment on regional climate change with a focus on heavy rainfall and drought....