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European Flood Awareness System (EFAS)

Projects and activities | Last updated: 27 Jul 2023

European Flood Awareness System (EFAS)

Disaster risk management

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EFAS provides Europe-wide forecasting information on Floods.

It includes DRM Knowledge Centre, which provides an Information Exchange form focusing on developing an harmonized approach to Disaster Monitoring.

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Project URL	http://www.efas.eu/
Originally Published \| Last Updated	25 Apr 2018 \| 27 Jul 2023
Knowledge service \| Metadata	Disaster risk management
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET)	flood natural disaster

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