IMPRESS - IMproving Preparedness and Response of HEalth Services in major criseS (Related Project)

published in 2014

Project Topics: Processes in disaster management, Actors in disaster management
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, MAN-MADE DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Recovery, Preparedness

IMPRESS aims to advance the preparedness of emergency medical services (ambulance dispatch centers, hospitals, volunteer communities etc) in numerous ways, including through planning for all-hazards, increasing surge capacity, tracking the availability of beds and other resources using electronic systems, and developing systems that are interoperable with other response teams.

http://fp7-impress.eu/index.php

Associated resources

CUIDAR - Cultures of Disaster Resilience among children and young people (Related Project)

 

Project Topics: Risk perception and risk cultures, Policies in disaster management, Actors in disaster management, Risk communication
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

PEP - Public Empowerment Policies for Crisis Management (Related Project / Closed)

published in 2012
 

Project Topics: Systems in disaster management, Processes in disaster management, Policies in disaster management, Actors in disaster management, Citizens’ empowerment
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, MAN-MADE DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Recovery, Preparedness

Recommended resources

EM-DAT: The CRED/OFDA International Disaster Database

 D. Guha-Sapir, R. Below, Ph. Hoyois - Université Catholique de Louvain – Brussels – Belgium.

Project Topics: Processes in disaster management
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS

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