ABOUT Directed

We aim to reduce vulnerability to extreme weather events and foster disaster-resilient European societies by promoting interoperability of data, models, communication and governance on all levels and between all actors of the disaster risk management and climate adaptation process.

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Directed promotes multi-risk thinking in interdisciplinary research to overcome silos and enable interoperability.

Four Real World Labs in Europe are at the center of our co-development approach.

Directed, a project set to improve climate disaster risk management across multiple civil authorities and first responders in Europe.

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Oktober 15, 2025

DIRECTED's reflections on participating in the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network Summer School

Dr. Holly Faulkner attended the Summer School in Evidence of Policy in DRM 2025 (https://civil-protection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/events/evidence-policy-disaster-risk-management-drm-summer-school-2025) hosted in Barcelona from September 29th to October 1st 2025,...
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Juni 3, 2025

Training for impact: Learning exchange on extreme flooding in Rimini using interoperable tools and governance frameworks

Wednesday 18th June 2025 | 9:00 – 11:00 | Room Orologio If you manage disaster response or support long-term planning and need to consider climate risks,...
Resilience Workshop - West Balatun, Hungary
März 28, 2025

Building awareness and collaboration on local climate and disaster resilience - DIRECTED Workshop at West Balaton, Hungary

An international workshop on disaster and climate resilience in West Balaton took place at the City Hall, Keszthely hosted by the Mayors Office. The workshop...

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PRODUCT SOLUTIONS

Directed will boost the integration, accessibility and interoperability of data, models and tools supporting Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management: from early warning systems through communication and climate change risk assessment tools.

Tandem Framework
Tandem Framework
The Tandem Framework supports the co-production of climate adaptation interventions that promote long-term resilience. It offers interactive training ...
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Data Fabric
The Data Fabric is a cloud-based web platform which will integrate data sources and models for disaster risk management and visualise the respective...
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SaferPlaces
The SaferPlaces Global Platform is a revolutionary EO/Cloud-based and Digital Twin Platform able to support multiple users in assessing flood risk for...
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DamageCost Model
The DTU Damage Cost model has a high geographical resolution of land use and estimates flood damage costs for several sectors, including residential a...
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RIM2D - Regional ...
RIM2D is a 2D hydraulic inundation model specifically designed for fluvial and pluvial flood simulations. RIM2D solves a simplified version of the s...
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CLIMADA - CLImate...
Using state-of-the-art probabilistic modelling, CLIMADA allows to estimate the expected socio-economic and ecological impact as a measure of risk to...

CONTACT US

Technische Universität Braunschweig
Dept. of Hydrology and River Basin Management
LeichtweiĂŸ-Institute for Hydraulic Engineering

Beethovenstrasse 51a, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany