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New project: HyDroMon

By Isabel Anger, (comments: 0)

HyDroMon - a new project funded by the KIRAS programme of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance - is developing an intelligent, AI-supported monitoring system that networks and coordinates heterogeneous operational modules - including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), mobile operational teams and a deployable base station. The aim is to collect, analyze and provide mission-relevant information in real time.

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Register for DCNA's symposium on drones and robotics!

By Johanna Zweiger, (comments: 0)

Secure your place now for DCNA's symposium “Disaster research meets operational practice – drones and robotics in focus”! The event for organizations with security tasks will take place from September 18 to 20, 2025 as part of the RETTER fair in Wels, Upper Austria. The call for abstracts has now been closed, but workshop concepts can still be submitted until February 28.

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VULKANO Results: Improving Disaster and Emergency Plans to Better Protect Vulnerable Groups

By Johanna Zweiger, (comments: 0)

People with disabilities, children, the elderly, individuals with language barriers, and other population groups are particularly vulnerable during floods, heat waves, blackouts etc. and should, thus, receive special protection. The VULKANO research project, using selected best practice examples, provides strategies to achieve this and highlights areas where further action is needed. The aim is to better incorporate vulnerable groups into disaster and emergency plans at the local level.

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