European Union civil protection mechanisms

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The European Union civil protection mechanisms are coordinated frameworks and tools that enable EU member states and partner countries to prevent, prepare for, and respond jointly to natural and man-made disasters inside and outside the EU.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union policy instrument
civil protection mechanism framework
disaster risk management mechanism
aimsTo enhance solidarity among European countries in crises
facilitate mutual assistance between states in disasters
improve coordination of civil protection interventions
strengthen disaster preparedness
strengthen disaster prevention
strengthen disaster response
alsoKnownAs EU civil protection mechanisms
appliesTo European Union member states NERFINISHED
cooperatesWith International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies NERFINISHED
NATO NERFINISHED
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs NERFINISHED
coordinatedBy Directorate‑General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations NERFINISHED
European Commission NERFINISHED
covers environmental emergencies
health emergencies with civil protection dimensions
man‑made disasters
natural disasters
technological disasters
geographicalScope inside the European Union
outside the European Union
includesParticipationOf EU candidate countries
European Economic Area countries NERFINISHED
participating states
partner countries outside the EU
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
legalBasisArticle Article 196 TFEU
policyArea civil protection
disaster risk reduction
humanitarian aid coordination
promotes standardisation of civil protection procedures among participating states
shortName DG ECHO NERFINISHED
supports coordination of assistance inside the EU
coordination of assistance outside the EU
coordination of transport and logistics for relief items
co‑financing of civil protection operations
cross‑border cooperation in emergencies
deployment of expert teams
deployment of in‑kind assistance
early warning and information sharing
risk assessment and risk management planning
tool EU Civil Protection Knowledge Network NERFINISHED
EU‑funded training and exercises
Emergency Response Coordination Centre NERFINISHED
European Civil Protection Pool NERFINISHED
Union Civil Protection Mechanism NERFINISHED
prevention and preparedness projects
rescEU NERFINISHED

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Protección Civil de España cooperatesWith European Union civil protection mechanisms