Citizen and regional/local authorities' engagement in enhanced disaster risk awareness, education and preparedness
Funds projects that raise citizens' disaster-risk awareness or build stronger links between researchers and local authorities on disaster preparedness.
Citizen and regional/local authorities' engagement in enhanced disaster risk awareness, education and preparedness is a European Commission Research and Innovation Action, worth EUR 4 million per project, that funds tools improving disaster preparedness and risk awareness among citizens and regional or local authorities, or mechanisms that get research and academic knowledge into the hands of prac…
The European Commission wants proposals on one of two paths: tools that improve disaster preparedness and risk awareness among citizens and regional or local authorities, or mechanisms that get research and academic knowledge into the hands of practitioners and local government faster. Work should support the EU Preparedness Union Strategy and draw on the Commission's own Eurobarometer survey on disaster risk awareness.
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