Border Focal Point Network Good practices Spain and Portugal: A Network of Border Schools The border between Spain and Portugal, also known as “The Stripe” (La Raya) stretches for 1,214 kilometers, from the Atlantic coast to the eastern…
Border Focal Point Network News New Comprehensive Study on Disaster Risk Management Contributing to Strengthening Resilience in EU Border Regions In recent years, the European Commission has recognised the increasing need to enhance Disaster Risk Management (DRM) capacities in cross-border…
Border Focal Point Network Library Enhancing Disaster Risk Management through Improved Interoperability of Systems A recent study, "Strengthening the resilience of EU border regions: Mapping risks & crisis management tools and identifying gaps," sheds light on…
Border Focal Point Network Library Strengthening Disaster Resilience in European Cross-Border Territories: Gaps, Recommendations, and Possible Actions The recent study on "Strengthening the resilience of EU border regions: Mapping risks & crisis management tools and identifying gaps," conducted…
Border Focal Point Network Library Brief policy insights emerging from a recent analysis of EU and global policies for disaster risk management The European Union's commitment to promoting overall harmonious development, particularly in border regions, is underscored by the Treaty of the…
Border Focal Point Network Library Enhancing Disaster Risk Management in Border Areas: Analysing Sectoral Legislation and Identifying Gaps Disaster Risk Management (DRM) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding communities, especially in border areas where vulnerabilities may be exacerbated…
Border Focal Point Network Library A New Comprehensive EU Inventory of institutions, processes and tools for Disaster Risk Management in Border Territories (Focus on inventory of tools and processes) In an era marked by increasing climate challenges and geopolitical complexities, the need for effective Disaster Risk Management (DRM) strategies has…
Border Focal Point Network Library Building a New Comprehensive EU Inventory of Cross-Border Agreements in Disaster and Risk Management (Focus on inventory of agreements) Building a New Comprehensive EU Database of Cross-Border Agreements in Disaster and Risk ManagementThe recent study on Strengthening the resilience…
Border Focal Point Network Library Case study: Digital tools and communication systems for Disaster Risk Management Three innovative digital tools used for Disaster Risk Management across Europe are featured in this publication. Effective cross-border communication…
Border Focal Point Network Library Case study: Nordic Public Health Preparedness Agreement (Nordhel) as an Excellent Basis for Health Preparedness Cooperation in the Nordic Region The Nordic public health preparedness agreement (Nordhel) (2002) applies to co-operation between the public health and social service authorities in…
