Projects
Modelling of dependencies and cascading effects for emergency management in crisis situations Ghent University
CASCEFF
Modelling of dependencies and cascading effects for emergency management in crisis
situations
EC FP7-SEC-2013-1
GA 607665
Prof. Bart Merci
ROBUST Crisis Governance in Turbulent Times – Mindset, Evidence, Strategies (ROBUST). University of Antwerp
Role and prospects for industrial relations and social dialogue in green transition management of local economic systems KU Leuven
This project is aimed at understanding the current and potential role of industrial relations and social dialogue in managing the greening of local economies. The COVID-19 crisis, with the equivalent of 255 millions jobs lost, exacerbated the situation of some regions, economic sectors and population groups leading to an increase in poverty and inequalities and hindering the convergence process, one the main priorities of the Union. These ...
Erasmus+ KA220-HED : GEOinformation educational resources for CLImate Change Management (GEOCLIC) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
drought, flooding, etc. have caused billions and human lives. These events seriously impact the environment, rural
development and economy. Coastal and marine areas are affected by rising sea levels which push storm surges further
inland, creates more destructive flooding along the coastlines. Urban ...
Establish Pan-European Information Space to Enhance Security of Citizens. KU Leuven
In a disaster situation three things contribute to a success: having the right resource available in the shortest time, with the highest relevance and at the right location. Access to necessary information, communication with other rescuers and stakeholders as well as the availability of resources are key factors in minimizing damage and loss of life.
Large scale disasters and crisis situations increase the requirements on man and ...
Crises as Opportunities: towards a Level Telling Field on Migration and a New Narrative of Successful Integration Ghent University
The humanitarian tragedy of 2015-16 fuelled anti-European sentiment, allowing populists to successfully reframe the refugee
crisis as a crisis of Europe itself. OPPORTUNITIES shows how we can move beyond this current impasse by creating a
forward-looking and productive debate grounded in new principles for a fair dialogue on immigration and successful
integration. These new principles form what we call a level telling field: ...
H2020: RIA : Search and Rescue : Emerging technologies for the Early location of Entrapped victims under Collapsed Structures and Advanced Wearables for risk assessment and First Responders Safety in SAR operations Vrije Universiteit Brussel
COncORDE and IMPRESS FP7 projects
Crises as Opportunities: towards a Level Telling Field on Migration and a New Narrative of Successful Integration KU Leuven
The humanitarian tragedy of 2015-16 fuelled anti-European sentiment, allowing populists to successfully reframe the refugee crisis as a crisis of Europe itself. OPPORTUNITIES shows how we can move beyond this current impasse by creating a forward-looking and productive debate grounded in new principles for a fair dialogue on immigration and successful integration. These new principles form what we call a level telling field: Adopting the ...
Bioacoustic AI for wildlife protection KU Leuven
The biodiversity crisis is coming into sharp focus. The BioacAI network will establish a vital modern evidence source for wildlife protection, by bringing the promise of AI-powered acoustic monitoring to fruition.
Biodiversity loss is ranked as one of the top 5 global risks, both in impact and likelihood (World Economic Forum 2020, 2021, 2022). Continental-scale assessments warn of population declines in major taxa such as birds ...