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Academic programmes across the world which offer education on all levels (including bachelor, master, diploma, etc.) related to disaster risk reduction.

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Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance

Location Honolulu, Hawaii Degree Certificate Description The Program is an interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate program administered within the Department of Urban and Regional Planning. For enrolled graduate students the standard University of Hawaii
Type
University programme
Duration There is no time limit, the student may progress through the 18 units at their own pace. At this university, a twelve-unit course-load per semester is considered full-time, and students may take up to 18 units at a time.
  • University of Hawai'i
Academic programme
In person

Emergency Management

Location Peterborough, Ontario Degree Certificate Description In Canada, the focus of emergency planning is on natural or human-caused disasters, such as flooding, railroad or highway accidents involving hazardous chemicals, or problems with the
Type
University programme
Duration Classes start in September.
  • Fleming College
Academic programme
In person

Environmental science programme

Location Khulna Degree Both MSc and BSC Description Environmental science discipline of Khulna University is the pioneer in the field of environmental Education in Bangladesh. The discipline offers both MSc and BSc programmes. Admission requirement Please
Type
University programme
Location: Bangladesh Duration Bachelors degree - four yrs
Masters degree - one year
  • Khulna University
Academic programme
In person

UNU International Course: UN System - pressing issues and sustainable solutions

Degree UNU certificate Description United Nations University (UNU) will organize the tenth regular session of its six-week UNU International Course at UNU Centre in Tokyo, Japan, from 11 May through 19 June 2009. The UNU International Courses (UNU/IC) are
Type
University programme
Location: Japan
  • United Nations University
Academic programme
In person

MSc Environmental management

The main subjects of the Master of Science in Environmental Management are climate and disasters, land, water, wildlife, tourism and recreation, agricultural industry, demography and migration.
Type
University programme
Location: Philippines Duration 1 year
  • Philippine Women's University, the
Academic programme
In person

Master course on vulnerability of cultural heritage to climate change

The Course aims to ensure that young European students are informed on climate change and its impact on urban landscape and built heritage.
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Duration 5 days
  • Council of Europe
  • European University Centre for Cultural Heritage
  • European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement
Academic programme
In person

Master in civil engineering for environmental risks mitigation

The programme links the fundamental disciplines of Civil Engineering with a broad overview of the most advanced Risk Management tools with attention to forecasting and prevention issues concerning structures and infrastructures and soil.
Type
University programme
Location: Italy Duration 1-2 years
  • Politecnico di Milano
Academic programme
In person

Risk reduction and preparedness: intensive course

Location Lund Description This is an optional advanced course in the Master of disaster management programme. In order to substantially reduce disaster losses, activities need to be implemented that reduce risks and generate an effective preparedness for
Type
University programme
Location: Sweden
  • University of Copenhagen
  • Lund University

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