The goal of the ENSURE project is to see that volunteers are organized quickly and efficiently in emergency situations. The project is concerned with locating members of the public who have the kind of special skills needed in emergencies and disasters. The selected volunteers will be alerted and coordinated via smartphone app.
The German-French research project SAFEST is focused on the development of hazard detection and crisis management system for high-traffic public areas. With the aid of infrared cameras, the system detects sudden changes in crowd numbers and critical crowd situations before mass panic can break out.
Guidelines for warning strategies have been developed as part of the OPTI ALERT project. These should improve the perception and observance of warning notices.
The project IMSK an information platform is developed, which combines different technologies to monitor areas and control points, the detection of weapons of mass destruction as well as for the VIP protection.
The objective of the project was to support the setup of a protective shield spanning the whole of Indonesia. The early warning system was first designed and implemented for part of the Indian Ocean with the advisory support of the Fraunhofer Research.