Cooperation in field of Cooperation in field of Civil ProtectionCivil Protection

Europe Everyday Europe Everyday

We have experienced the need to We have experienced the need to enhance the presence of Europe in the enhance the presence of Europe in the daily performance of activities by civil daily performance of activities by civil protection operators. Only by working protection operators. Only by working

at the local level and on long term at the local level and on long term programs it is possible to conceive a programs it is possible to conceive a

better response of citizens involved in better response of citizens involved in civil protection.civil protection.

Europe in a NetworkEurope in a Network

At the European level, an essential action At the European level, an essential action is investing in supporting initiatives is investing in supporting initiatives

aimed at aggregation and joint activity. aimed at aggregation and joint activity. We especially conceive a purely We especially conceive a purely

OPERATINGOPERATING network which might also network which might also meet bottom-up demands coming from meet bottom-up demands coming from

single sector operators, apart from single sector operators, apart from demands coming from international demands coming from international

bodies or institutions.bodies or institutions.

Europe in Small-scaleEurope in Small-scale

A process for the integration of Europe in everyday activities is A process for the integration of Europe in everyday activities is not only built upon macro-projects, but also on smaller not only built upon macro-projects, but also on smaller initiatives favouring exchange, comparison and initiatives favouring exchange, comparison and knowledge, we therefore submit the proposal to broaden knowledge, we therefore submit the proposal to broaden our scope within future fund planning and distribution to our scope within future fund planning and distribution to more restricted projects such as:more restricted projects such as:

i.i. Bilateral or multilateral exchanges Bilateral or multilateral exchanges ii.ii. Invitation of observers for local initiatives with Invitation of observers for local initiatives with

special relevance special relevance iii.iii. Exchange and movement of experts Exchange and movement of experts

iv.iv. Development and dissemination of Development and dissemination of communication tools communication tools

v.v. Small international seminars among operatorsSmall international seminars among operators

Network proposalNetwork proposal

European consortiumEuropean consortium

constituted by Local Authorities, constituted by Local Authorities, Voluntary Association and Voluntary Association and UniversitiesUniversities

AimAim

Development of Territorial safety cultureDevelopment of Territorial safety culture

Improve experience exchanges between Improve experience exchanges between scientific bodies, institutional bodies and scientific bodies, institutional bodies and active citizens in civil protectionactive citizens in civil protection

Create opportunity in order to participate Create opportunity in order to participate in European initiative (project and funding in European initiative (project and funding research)research)

Be an interlocutor for the government in Be an interlocutor for the government in field of civil protection.field of civil protection.

CharacteristicsCharacteristics

Legal personalityLegal personality Every member should participate Every member should participate

through a financial contribution in through a financial contribution in order to guarantee the activityorder to guarantee the activity