EUROPEAN AND MEDITERRANEAN MAJOR HAZARDS AGREEMENT (EUR-OPA)Draft Compilation of Project Proposals • February 26th, 2018
SPECIALIST CENTRES – PROPOSED PROJECTS 2018-2019 MEDIUM-TERM ACTION PLAN PRIORITIESx☐ Using scientific and technological knowledge to assess more effectively evolving risks and adapt the resilience strategies accordingly☐ Strengthening co-operation among all decision-makers to better define the appropriate role of the authorities in disaster risk reduction (DRR)x☐ Promoting “risk culture” among the population (children, adults and particularly vulnerable groups)☐ Fostering the active participation of the population (individually and as a community) in DRR PROJECT No.: NAME OF THE CENTRE Centre for Scientific and Technical Research on Arid Regions (CRSTRA) COUNTRY Algeria REPRESENTED BY Ms F. Lakhdari PROJECT TITLE Heat-wave risk and adaptation strategies DURATION 2018□ 2019□ PARTNERS BUDGET IN € Co-ordinating centre Partner Centre 1 Partner Centre 2 Partner Centre 3 1. ContextThe studies conducted by the CRSTRA under the EUR-OPA Major Hazards Agreement have pinpointe
