Shelters in Tel Aviv: The Heart of Civil Defense Amid Israel-Iran Conflict 2025
Future Directions: Preparing for Evolving Threats
Expanding and Upgrading Shelter Infrastructure
- Increasing capacity in high-risk neighborhoods.
- Incorporating modular and mobile shelters to adapt rapidly.
- Strengthening existing shelters with the latest ballistic and chemical/biological protection.
Embracing Smart Civil Defense Systems
- Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing threat detection, resource management, and evacuation planning.
- Augmented Reality: Assisting civilians and rescue teams in navigating shelters efficiently.
- Cybersecurity: Protecting civil defense networks from cyber-attacks that could disable alert systems.
Promoting Urban Resilience through Policy and Community
- Embedding civil defense education into school curricula.
- Promoting community-led resilience planning.
- Enhancing cross-sector collaboration among government, civil society, and private sectors.
