NEWS & EVENTS
Réunion Island: resilience month as part of the Synergies Project
In October, Réunion Island celebrates both the Science Festival and the Resilience Month. Exposed to numerous natural hazards (cyclones, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, landslides), the [...]
It will never happen: the impact of underestimating the risk of an earthquake
The underestimation of earthquake risks in Malta: a historical reminder Despite the belief that Malta is an earthquake-free zone, history tells a different story. [...]
Malta stakeholders mobilisation workshop report
The report from the Stakeholders Mobilisation Workshop in Malta is now available for consultation and download. This report highlights key activities, discussions, and outcomes [...]
ENGAGE PROJECT: citizens’ responses to emergencies
SYNERGIES builds on the results of six previous research projects: ENGAGE, RESILOC, LINKS, IMPACT, BUILDERS, and Ready2Help. As of the end of December 2023, [...]
Increasing the resilience of communities in Malta, the Netherlands and the Reunion to disasters
In January 2024, Tropical Cyclone Belal battered the Indian Ocean islands of Reunion and Mauritius. In the Reunion, the cyclone made landfall on 15 [...]
1st General Assembly: a collaborative work in Rotterdam
The SYNERGIES consortium gathered in person for the first General Assembly in Rotterdam, hosted by our partner Gezamenlijke Brandweer (GB) in the World Port Center. [...]