Pollution without end
Skopje, capital of Macedonia is the most polluted city in Europe. This majority of the pollution is in the air.
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General articles
European Union improves its resilience against risks
Presentation The European Union Civil Protection Mechanism was created in 2001. The idea is to provide assistance to a state
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A sad reality
In general, the surface of the seasonal pack ice reached 16.5 million km2. However, since 1979, it has been decreasing
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An ocean of waste
Global production of plastics continues to grow. Every year, millions of tons of plastic arrive in the oceans, directly threatening
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The increase of geological risks in the Alps
The image of a landslide from the Aletsch region, a village which was evacuated in August 2017, is emblematic of
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Preventing forest fires in Switzerland
Communication Communication to the population is essential, without it all the measures would be useless. The Swiss system to avoid
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SAND AND DUST STORM: what and where?
Sand and dust storms, also called SDSs, are a natural phenomenon caused by atmospheric factors which have important impacts on
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Seismic risk management in Japan
Japan is known for frequent seismic activity. Each year earthquakes occur of at least 6 on the Richter scale. The
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Flood Early Warning Systems
Early warning systems are an essential component of disaster risk management. Their primary purpose is to issue warnings when a
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