The first Citizen Summit organised by the CARISMAND project was held on 9 July 2016 in Bucharest, Romania. The aim of CARISMAND Citizen Summits is to disseminate project results as well as to establish citizens’ reactions and opinions to various disaster risk and culture related topics. | See more
The Laboratory of Citizenship Sciences, Italy presented the preliminary results from their work with respect to the upcoming Citizen Summits. | See more
A research article expands the analysis of disaster vulnerability, risk and resilience composite indicator methodologies. | See more
A research article presenting a conceptual framework for studying psychological aspects of crisis and risk communication using the social media through social computing. | See more
Find some insights delivered by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover on the legal situation of citizens in disaster situations | See more
The team of the University of Novi Sad has elaborates a comprehensive review of the factors that influence people’s risk perception in the context of natural, man-made, and technological disasters. | See more
New mobile application enabling people to send offline alerts in the event of natural disasters is now available. | See more
The World Meteorological Organization announced that global temperature records were broken yet again in May 2016, according to data released by NASA, which also reported that it was the hottest (northern hemisphere) spring on record. | See more
A recent report released by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) identifies the key themes and emerging trends in resilience thinking and practice. | See more
CARISMAND was presented by the University of Florence, the Civil Protection of Municipality of Florence, and the Institute of Biometeorology to the National Research Council – partners in the project. | See more