Useful links

• Chemical accidents
• Civil Protection Websites
• Civil Protection tools
• European Union
• Disaster Insurance
• Disaster Medicine
• Fires
• International
• Marine pollution
• News sites
• Satellite images & weather monitoring tools
• Seismic monitoring
• Specialised entities & sites
• Telecommunications

Chemical accidents

• CEFIC European Chemical Industry Council
• ERIcards CEFIC Emergency Response Intervention Cards
• MAHB Major Accidents Hazards Bureau (JRC)

Civil Protection tools

• ESA European Space Agency
• GMES Global Monitoring for Environment and Security
• Hews Humanitarian Early Warning Service
• VEMIS Virtual Emergency Management Information System   

Civil Protection Websites

• EU civil protection authorities & structures
• Other European civil protection authorities and structures
• FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency (USA)

Disaster Insurance

• Geneva Association Risk and insurance economics
• Risk Management and Decision Processes Centre

Disaster Medicine

• WADEM World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
• EHA Emergency and Humanitarian Action (WHO)
• Merginet emergency medical supplies
• HOPE Standing Committee for Hospitals in the EU
• EHTO European Health Telematics Observatory
• MBC Mediterranean Club for Burns and Fire Disasters
• Multilingual Glossary of technical and popular medical terms in nine European Languages
• Euro Ambulance
• ENA Emergency Nurses Association
• JEMS Journal of Emergency Medical Services
• JIM site medical francais

European Union

• Council of the European Union
• ECHO EU humanitarian aid
• EP European Parliament
• EU Presidency Germany
• Eurodicautom European Commission’s multilingual term bank
• JRC Joint Research Centre
• OHSA European Agency for Safety and Health at work

Fires

• CTIF International Association of fire-fighters and rescue services
• GFMC Global Fire Monitoring Centre
• IAFSS International Association for Fire Safety Science
• UNECE Forestry Timber and forests sites
• UARFF Airport fire-fighting

International

• AlertNet Reuters foundation
• EADRCC Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre
• EWC International Conference on Early Warning Systems for Natural Disaster Reduction
• IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency – Nuclear Safety Department
• ICDO International Civil Defence Organisation
• ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross
• OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (Environmental Health and Safety)
• PAHO Panamerican Health Organisation
• ReliefWeb
• Samaritan International
• UN United Nations
• UNDP Disaster Risk Index
• UN OCHA Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs
• WEU Western European Union
• WHO World Health Organisation

Marine pollution

• IMO International Maritime Organisation
• OCIMF Oil Companies International Marine Forum
• INTERTANKO International Association of Independent Tanker Owners
• ITOPF International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited
• IFREMER Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer

News sites

• BBC News
• CNN (Europe)
• Nomade French & international news

Satellite images and weather monitoring tools

• Meteoalarm
• JRC Weather
• NHC National Hurricane Centre (US)
• NASA visible earth  
• Weather satellite images

Seismic monitoring

• EMSC European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
• GHI GeoHazards International
• ISC International Seismological Centre
• USGS US Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program

Specialised entities & sites

• Catastrophes naturelles Le portail educatif sur les risques naturelles
• CRED Centre for the Epidemiology of Disasters
• EEIP Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership
• ESReDA European Safety, Reliability and Data Association
• EUROSAFE European Association for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
• FECRIM Le Forum europeen de la communication sur les risques majeurs
• FEU Federation of the European Union Fire Officer Associations
• IAEM International Association of Emergency Managers
• IEC Institut Europeen des Cindyniques
• ISDR International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN)
• PSC Europe Public Safety Communication Europe
• Pole Cindyniques Research on risk prevention and crisis management
• NSC National Safety Council (US)
• Streetwise Interactive safety site
• TMC Emergency traffic information on radio

Telecommunications

• Ericsson Disaster response programme
• GDIN Global Disaster Information Network
• MESA Project for emergency mobile communications