Advice to policy and decision makers

Providing scientific advice for security and disaster research at national and international level
- continuous dialogue with political and social decision-makers
- Advising politicians, the business community and the public on future issues in the context of security and disaster research
Advisory body for the Federal Government for the management of disasters
- Expert advice for decision-makers in public authorities and organizations of the federal and state governments on urgent disaster issues
- Establishment of a 24/7 reachback capacity for expert advice during disasters
Providing expertise to national and international decision makers
- Networking with national and international scientific networks and institutions (e.g., Global Crisis Center Network, Joint Research Center)
- Networking and communication with media representatives to provide expert knowledge