Policy, institutional governance, and capacity building for disaster management: The European Union perspective from the supranational level, through national approaches, to local solutions

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Issue		E3S Web Conf. Volume 677, 2025 The 3^rd International Conference on Disaster Mitigation and Management (3^rd ICDMM 2025)


Article Number		03006
Number of page(s)		8
Section		Policy, Institutional Governance, and Capacity Building for Disaster Management
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202567703006
Published online		12 December 2025

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