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Disaster Competence Network Austria (DCNA) acts as a link between scientific research and practitioners in crisis and disaster management. Through knowledge and technology transfer, findings from basic research are implemented and directed to those interested in security and disaster research in Austria and beyond.

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DRR Stammtisch Lunch Talk Series: Avalanche and Glacier Research

By Johanna Zweiger, (comments: 0)

What new developments and insights are emerging in avalanche and glacier research? These and other questions will be addressed in a DRR Stammtisch webinar hosted by DCNA on February 25, 2026. The event is aimed at researchers, emergency responders, and mountain rescue professionals, and will feature two keynote presentations by Andrea Fischer (Austrian Academy of Sciences) and Jan-Thomas Fischer (Austrian Research Centre for Forests), followed by a Q&A session.

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