Photo: Martin Edlinger
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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During the Disaster Research Conference at the Retter Fair in Wels, Austria, 170 experts from science, emergency services, authorities, and industry examined the potential of drones and robots to transform operational practices and the prerequisites for their successful integration into regulatory and political frameworks"
Only two weeks to go until the symposium "Disaster Research Meets Operational Practice – Drones and Robotics in Focus" from September 18-20, 2025, as part of the RETTER fair in Wels will start. Check out the latest version of the event programme and don't forget to register!
We are pleased to welcome another associated member to our network - Insirima GmbH. Based in Burgenland, Austria, the company offers specialized security and risk management for museums, galleries, cultural institutions, private collections, and other valuables worthy of protection.