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<<< Airmatic Sponsor European Congress on Disaster Management
  The 2-day “European Congress on Disaster Management” attracts over 1,000 participants from around the world and is supported by international experts from Ministries, the European Commission, Disaster Management Authorities and international business leaders. National and European Parliamentarians, Heads of Units, Response Forces and industry representatives hold specialised forums. The 2008 Congress covered “The 3 crucial aspects of Disaster Management: Information - Coordination - Operation".

Information
The first main topic “information and information management” covered information for operations as well as its evaluation and Interoperability of the national and European institutions.


Coordination

With many organisations responsible for Disaster Management, coordination is crucial for success.

Operation
The European Commission's Monitoring and Information Centre (MIC) coordinates with national authorities on technical equipment for Disaster Management Authorities.





ASSOCIATED LINKS:
http://www.civil-protection.com/katastrophe/p_deutsch_e.htm
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