Brussels, 27/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 27 January, the European Commission presented the legislative measures it proposes in order to improve the reaction capability of the civil protection mechanism of the EU, in case of natural or man-made disaster. Some of these measures will allow the Commission to overcome a dearth of transport means and equipment required at the sight of a disaster. Others aim to facilitate the development of early-warning systems, to improve coordination and...