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New DCNA Project: TRIFFID

By Johanna Zweiger, (comments: 0)

DCNA is part of a new EU-funded project which started on October 1, 2024: TRIFFID will work towards the integration of modern technologies, notably unmanned aerial and ground vehicles (UAV and UGV), in a platform supporting first responders’ search and rescue operations in the aftermath of natural disasters.

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Call for Abstracts and Call for Sessions: Fachtagung Katastrophenforschung 2025

By Johanna Zweiger, (comments: 0)

Scientific abstracts and workshop concepts are currently being accepted for the conference “Disaster Research Meets Practice – Drones and Robotics”. This event for organizations involved in security and safety operations will take place from September 18 to 20, 2025, as part of the RETTER fair in Wels (Upper Austria). The conference is organized by DCNA, the Austrian Road Safety Board (KFV), and the Austrian Federal Fire Brigade Association (ÖBFV).

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Review: Disaster Research Days 2024

By Isabel Anger, (comments: 0)

The Disaster Research Days 2024 brought together science and practice in Austrian and European disaster management. From October 8 to 10, 2024, at the Austrian National Library in Vienna, the latest research results and innovative solutions to strengthen social resilience were presented in discussion panels and presentations. Around 200 scientists, risk managers, political decision-makers, and emergency services from all over Europe were there.

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