Risk and Vulnerability – Theory and Assessment

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  Welcome to this course on Risk and Vulnerability – Theory and Assessment.

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  	LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  
  

  By the end of this course you will have :

  
  

  • Understood the concepts of hazard, vulnerability, risk, and disaster.
  • Been introduced to the concepts of resilience and climate change, including their origins and evolution, as well as associated terminology.
  • Seen approaches to integrate Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation.

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  	course outline

  
  

  This Course consists of 3 Units and each unit is made of different interactive activities. The learning process is linear and each Unit is based on the previous one.

  
  

  At the end of the Course, Students are requested to take an assignment to assess the knowledge and skills acquired.

  
  

  
  

  	DISCUSSION FORUM

  In the discussion forum students can ask questions, debate ideas and share the knowledge in a peer-to-peer way.

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  	CERTIFICATE

  
  

  Successful completion leads to earn a certificate of participation.

  
  

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  Unit 1 - Key Concepts and Definitions

  Unit 1 - Key Concepts and Definitions

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  Unit 2 - Resilience and Climate Change

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  Unit 3 - Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

  Unit 3 - Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

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