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CLEAR advantages to being prepared for an emergency CLEAR advantages to being prepared for an emergency Wed, 1 May 2013 The CLEAR project aims at making sure that people know the steps that they can take to ensure they are better prepared during an emergency. Read the full article »
UN recognises Barcelona as role model for urban re... UN recognises Barcelona as role model for urban resilience Fri, 5 April 2013 Five years after energy black outs and major floods exposed serious weaknesses in the city’s infrastructure and services, the Spanish city of Barcelona was recognised on April 4, 2013 by the Unite... Read the full article »
Country-specific climate vulnerability data now on... Country-specific climate vulnerability data now online Mon, 18 March 2013 Data from a climate vulnerability monitor for 184 nations are now available via an interactive online portal, making them more accessible to researchers, academics and policymakers worldwide. Read the full article »
European 112 Day 2013 European 112 Day 2013 Thu, 7 February 2013 Only 1 out of 4 EU citizens are aware of 112 as the European emergency number. Read the full article »
Using #Mythbuster Tweets to Tackle Rumors During D... Using #Mythbuster Tweets to Tackle Rumors During Disasters Tue, 5 February 2013 The massive floods that swept through Queensland, Australia in 2010/2011 put an area almost twice the size of the United Kingdom under water. Read the full article »

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EU communication on Resilience EU communication on Resilience 8 Oct 2012 On 3rd October 2012, Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, and Commissioner for Humanitarian aid, International Cooperation and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva, have announced a new... Read the full article » American Red Cross - IFRC Global Disaster Preparedness Center American Red Cross - IFRC Global Disaster Preparedness Center 8 Oct 2012 The American Red Cross, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, has established the Global Disaster Preparedness Center—a resource hub on disaster prepa... Read the full article » 'Step Up' on 13 October for the International Day for Disast... 'Step Up' on 13 October for the International Day for Disast... 5 Sep 2012 Over 80 countries around the world commemorated the International Day for Disaster Reduction last year and UNISDR hopes that this year will be even bigger! Read the full article » The European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (EVHAC) The European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (EVHAC) 7 Aug 2012 The European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (EVHAC) is an initiative which has been developed by the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) of the European Commission and is grounded on t... Read the full article » FPA’s New Online Flood Portal Offers Much Needed Lifeline FPA’s New Online Flood Portal Offers Much Needed Lifeline 3 Jul 2012 People at risk of flooding are being urged to visit a new interactive online portal which has been launched by The Flood Protection Association (FPA). Read the full article » Guidelines for Psychosocial Support for Uniformed Workers Guidelines for Psychosocial Support for Uniformed Workers 29 Jun 2012 New publication - Guidelines for Psychosocial Support for Uniformed Workers (June 2012). Read the full article » National Flood Forum 12th Bulletin National Flood Forum 12th Bulletin 25 May 2012 The National Flood Forum issued its 12th bulletin mainly focusing on insurance issues. Read the full article » The Neighbourhood Disaster Volunteers (MAG) Foundation The Neighbourhood Disaster Volunteers (MAG) Foundation 20 Mar 2012 It has been almost a year since the Neighbourhood Disaster Volunteers (MAG) Foundation has completed the translation of the Informed. Prepared. Together. website and products into Turkish. Read the full article » REDE Associação Nacional de Voluntários de Protecção Civil ... REDE Associação Nacional de Voluntários de Protecção Civil ... 4 Jan 2012 This year 2011, REDE launched a national campaign of great interest, especially in the area of the prevention of earthquakes. Read the full article » More 2012 Calendars available More 2012 Calendars available 4 Jan 2012 The 2012 Calendars are now available in English, French, German, Hungarian, Polish and Spanish. Read the full article »
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