In crisis situations, systems, organizations, and people must react and deal with events that
are inherently unpredictable before they occur: vital societal functions and thus …

The protection of critical maritime infrastructures has become a top political priority, since the
September 2022 attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea. This contribution …

The European Union is increasingly being asked to manage crises inside and outside the
Union. From terrorist attacks to financial crises, and natural disasters to international …

Pandemics are now the focus of research attention in the fields of preparedness and crisis
management. As pandemics are some of the largest crises to occur, an important question …

The nation-state faces an increasing number of what we refer to as “transboundary threats.”
A transboundary threat is characterized by the potential to cross geographical and functional …

Although there is a vast body of literature covering the ongoing debates concerning the
novelty and gravity of the contemporary terrorist threat, as well as the most appropriate …

Climate change induces various direct and indirect impacts. Among the direct effects are the
likely rise in the frequency of heat waves and droughts in Europe. These immediate effects …

This paper is aimed to analyze the existing relationships and controlling functions between
the urban green infrastructures on the resilience of the urban sprawl. The analysis begins …

Critical infrastructures provide services that are essential for the support of everyday
activities in modern societies. Being the result of a continuous process of integration of …

The central contention of this article holds that scholars do not adequately assess and
explain the influence of transboundary security issues on government behaviour. Their …