Brief review

of the 5th Risk-Aware project meeting which took place in the
Fürstensaal of Kloster Andechs, near Munich, Germany
from Wednesday, 21 June, 2 p.m. to Friday, 23 June 2006, 12 a.m.

Background
Quite inherently, transnational cooperation as carried out within the Interreg IIIB CADSES framework has a double nature: i) work packages carried through at the partner institutions and ii) the homogenization of the common knowledge base at dedicated workshops. It is assumed that the atmosphere at special locations can have a very positive impact fort the latter part and, thus, indirectly also influence the former when the follow-on work is tackled. Accordingly the baroque Fürstensaal of the monastery Andechs in the vicinity of the DLR-Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich was chosen as the venue for the 5th RISK-AWARE project meeting.

Judging from the opinions expressed by the workshop participants from four countries the spiritus loci of Andechs had an immediate impact. The future will tell whether the effect will last until the final RISK-AWARE conference scheduled for the autumn or even to the project end ....

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Final changes made: 26 June 2006