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11/11/2025
Award ceremony for the "Housing Policy" study prize
The German Tenants' Association (DMB) and the Department of Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University awarded the "Housing Policy" study prize for…

10/28/2025
Urban-Act Project Field Mission to the Philippines and Thailand
Under the Integrated Urban Climate Action for Low-Carbon & Resilient Cities, or Urban-Act project, TU Dortmund University (RER) and University of…

10/24/2025
Upscaling Nature-Based Solutions: Mid-Term Forum and Consortium Meeting in Aachen Highlight Collaboration Between Regions, Research and Practice
On 6–8 October 2025, the Land4Climate Mid-Term Forum and the fifth consortium meeting of the project took place in Aachen. The three-day exchange…

09/09/2025
Looking Back at the KRITIS-Dialog: Working Together for a Resilient Region
With the closing event on 3 July 2025 at Kloster Schweinheim in Euskirchen, the KRITIS-Dialog project officially came to an end.

08/27/2025
Expert workshop in the SUR project „Resilience and disaster risk management in Ukrainian cities“
The workshop on the draft concept “Handbook for the participatory assessment of the criticality of critical infrastructures at local level” took place…

08/06/2025
Grün4KRITIS advisory board meeting discusses regional perspectives on climate risks and the protection of critical infrastructure
The Grün4KRITIS project is investigating how green infrastructures can specifically contribute to the resilience of critical infrastructures to…

05/27/2025
Workshops in the RENUWAS project: Developing solutions for water scarcity together
The RENUWAS project is developing strategies and measures for managing water scarcity, with the city of Herten as a practical partner. During five…

04/29/2025
LIRLAP final event workshops in Hanoi, Bangkok und Manila
At the end of the Research and Development Phase of the LIRLAP project (Linking Disaster Risk Governance and Urban Planning, The case of hazard prone…

04/23/2025
ALBATROSS-model - Development of the methodological framework for a climate risk assessment model in Africa
In the ALBATROSS research project, RER is developing a model for assessing climate risks in sub-Saharan Africa that combines scientific analyses with…




