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The demand for safe and healthy food is rapidly increasing. The world population is growing and is projected to reach 9.8 billion in 2050. This course asks how to prepare for this, and how to feed all these people? It is clear that the food production

In 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake triggered a major tsunami that devastated northeast Japan, killing more than 15,000 people and crippling a nuclear power plant. Natural disasters like this one can be seen throughout our Earth’s history. They will

The Post Disaster Needs Assessment, PDNA, is a joint product of the European Union, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Group, drawn up as an effort to harmonize post crises assessments, including those associated to disasters triggered by

Jump into a case study and understand how governments have to make difficult trade-offs in the aftermath of a disaster. Gain key insights into a range of innovative Disaster Risk Finance (DRF) projects across the globe. The Fundamentals of DRF will raise

After an introduction on the key concepts, the courses discusses why M&E is important, the basic components of a good M&E system, and international M&E practices.

The Designing Index Based Weather Risk Management Programs course aims to provide students with the technical skills needed for designing and implementing index-based weather risk management programs for agricultural clients. The course provides a step-by

This course aims to introduce participants to existing and emerging technologies suitable for disaster risk reduction while promoting the overall aim of sustainable development. The course focuses on three main natural hazards- floods, landslides and

Ecosystems can contribute to quality of life and a more livable, healthier and more resilient urban environment. This course considers the different benefits the ecosystem could potentially deliver to people and their surroundings? Unsustainable