The Drought Management Centre for Southeastern Europe

The Drought Management Centre for Southeastern Europe (DMCSEE) was established to coordinate and facilitate the development, assessment, and application of drought risk management tools and policies in South-Eastern Europe with the goal of improving drought preparedness and reducing drought impacts. Its work is focused on monitoring and assessing drought as well as assessing risks and vulnerability connected to drought. DMCSEE has published a drought bulletin since spring 2010 and provides several monitoring products for South-Eastern Europe.  DMCSEE is hosted by the Slovenian Environmental Agency (ARSO).

  • Promotes risk assessment in frame of the EU civil protection mechanism
  • Conducts impact assessment for regional bulletin is performed using meteorological models and EUMETSAT data
  • Studies possibilities to apply soil model and high resolution remote sensing data for impact assessment (in frame of DriDanube project)
  • Published a drought bulletin since spring 2010
  • Provides several monitoring products for South-Eastern Europe
  • Involved in several regional projects to enhance preparedness and mitigation action in the region including the IDMP CEE.
  • Contributed to IDMP CEE compendium of good practices and guidelines for preparation of drought management plan
  • Preparing a regional strategy to improve drought response in the Danube region ( in frame of DriDanube poject)
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Integrated Drought Management Programme
For any questions or comments please contact us at droughtmanagement@wmo.int

 

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