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Discover learning opportunities that align with your interests and career goals in building disaster resilience.

This page provides a curated list of academic programmes focused on disaster risk reduction (DRR), resilience, climate change adaptation, and related fields. Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional looking to advance your knowledge, you can find degree programs, short courses, and training opportunities from institutions worldwide.

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Academic programme
Bangladesh Switzerland
Certificate of advanced studies in disaster risk reduction
Description EPFL is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the Certificate of Advanced Studies in Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR). The 3rd Edition of the CDRR proposes a continuing education course to professionals and specialists from both
  • Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Academic programme
Switzerland
Certificate of advanced studies in disaster management
Location Geneva Description Offering a wide range of specialised courses, the Centre for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action (CERAH) provides the opportunity for professionals to deepen their knowledge and skills in particular thematic areas of
  • Geneva Centre for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action
Academic programme
Switzerland
Specialisation certificate in the assessment and management of geological and climate related risk
Location Geneva Description This course is given in English and includes 9 weeks of lectures, laboratory exercises, field work, and an individual research project. Themes Hazard and risk assessment related to: Risk management Volcanic risk Seismic risk
  • University of Geneva
Academic programme
Switzerland
Specialisation certificate: Assessment and management of geological and climate related risk
Location Geneva Description The postgraduate certificate CERG-C is designed to be of interest to professional and scientists from a wide background including geologists, civil engineers, physical geographers, social scientists or other field specialists
  • University of Geneva
Academic programme
Switzerland
Maîtrise universitaire ès Sciences en sciences de l'environnement
Le programme de formation s’intéresse à des zones d’études affectées par des processus tant physiques que chimiques ainsi que par des interactions entre des perturbateurs environnementaux et des organismes vivant.
  • University of Lausanne