Games for disaster risk reduction (DRR)

Power Grid Hero is a Minecraft game mode that puts you in charge of supplying power for a growing community. Power a small but growing community and protect it from drought, heat waves, hurricanes, and sea level rise.

In Minecraft: Heat Wave Survival, players learn how to protect their village from the notorious Heat Dragon. The dragon is a visual representation of heat, helping students around the world understand that extreme heat is a clear and present danger.

Children are not just victims of climate disasters — they are emerging as key agents of change. Through games, workshops and real-world exploration, schools across Europe are building their resilience and civic role.

The Disaster Response Game puts scientists in the driver’s seat to practice how to think and respond quickly to emerging crises like wildfires, hurricanes, and food security.

Players will explore how to respond to the eruption, and how their choices may change based on shifting situations, incomplete information, and risk assessments.

This game challenges players in facing an emerging, unknown pathogen. Refine your decision-making while collaborating with a global scientific community.

In these five-minute mini-games, players analyze and discuss factors influencing resource allocation in large-scale crises.

CAPTRS build games to help decision makers prepare for cascading failures. For its team members, the recent blackout in Europe felt especially personal.

This article presents "Sismopoli", a board game focused on seismic risk reduction from an urban perspective, as a tool to make complex issues more manageable and understandable.

Faraday Lightning Safety is an educational game designed to teach audiences of all ages about the Faraday cage effect and its role in lightning safety.