TREEADS video published
The TREEADS project consortium has published an informational video to showcase all the info about the project. Watch it here.
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Fachtagung Katastrophenforschung
THE networking event for disaster research in Austria in September 2023.
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Disaster Competence Network Austria
We bundle Austria’s expertise in the field of security- and disaster research
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Networking science and practice
We bring together Austria’s expertise in security and disaster research.
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Technical Infrastructure
We facilitate technical infrastructure for research activities and operations.
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About DCNA
Disaster Competence Network Austria is a cooperation platform of universities and research institutions in the field of security and disaster research.
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Associate Members
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Current projects
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What we do
Our goal is to transfer scientific insights into practice through collaborative research and education activities with stakeholders, as well as providing information to decision-makers in the event of a disaster.
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INEGMA-E2
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DCNA News
New project: MEASURE
We're happy to announce a new project in the DCNA: MEASURE is a KIRAS project that started in November. It aims at developing an innovative evaluation tool that supports the evaluation of exercises through a wide variety of measurement sensors and the analysis of key performance indicators. The kick-off event took place in November at the AIT in Vienna.
Open House at the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research
On October 26, we exhibited as part of the open house of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research. We were available to visitors for questions about security and disaster research.
Photo credit: BMBWF/Martin Lusser