Environmental Emergencies: EUCPM support to JEU - Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) | DG ECHO Daily Map | 01/08/2019
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20 times the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCPM) provided environmental expertise to the UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit (JEU) since 2014.
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EUCPM prepares and responds to environmental emergencies, including incidents that arise as secondary effects of disasters.
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DG ECHO, operating through the EUCPM, is among JEU’s most important partners.
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DG ECHO’s collaboration with the JEU has been constantly increasing during the past years, raising at a level of 80% of all JEU missions in 2018
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DG ECHO supports the organisation and roll-out of 4 Environment and Emergencies Trainings (EET) from 2017 to 2020