Disaster Risk Reduction Courses and Certifications

A Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction

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Discover how science and technology help us reduce disaster risk and increase resilience.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

When Disaster Meets Conflict

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Desarrolla habilidades para responder éticamente a desastres en zonas de conflicto. Aprende a distinguir desafíos en diferentes escenarios y a tomar decisiones difíciles como actor humanitario.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Disaster Management Strategies

Master comprehensive disaster risk reduction strategies, from natural hazards to community-based management, covering vulnerability assessment, emergency response, and resilience building.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Disaster Management

Comprehensive exploration of disaster management concepts, types, phases, and strategies. Covers case studies, policies, stakeholders, and risk reduction approaches for effective preparedness and response.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL;  Kyoto University

Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better

Explore integrated post-disaster reconstruction strategies, focusing on resilient community redevelopment through Build Back Better principles, vulnerability mapping, and people-centered approaches.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Roorkee

Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better

You will learn topics like Understanding Risk and Vulnerability; The road map of BBB. The Role of Built Environment professions in Disaster Risk Reduction. The Pedagogic dimension for Build Back better, etc.

• YouTube
• 22 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Drowning and Drought - Extreme Weather Impacts on Economy and Society

Experts examine extreme weather hazards, climate change impacts, and preparedness strategies. Case study on Texas drought. Discussion on economic losses, climate risks, and disaster risk reduction principles.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Open-Source Critical Asset Management for Climate Resilience

Explore open-source critical asset management for climate resilience, focusing on the development of CAMS for Dominica's disaster preparation and risk mitigation using knowledge graph technology.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Anticipate and Adapt: Protecting Natural Resources Under Extreme Rainfall

Explore techniques for engaging resource managers, extreme precipitation research, climate adaptation co-production, and decision support activities in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. amid increasing heavy rainfall events.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Facing the New Inconvenient Truth - Climate Change is Upon Us

Explore climate change risks, impacts, and protective measures. Learn about investments in early warning systems and improved climate modeling. Discover hope for tackling environmental challenges through global action.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Risk Reduction Strategies and Community Resilience

Explore risk reduction strategies and build community resilience through comprehensive disaster management approaches and practical implementation techniques.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Adaptation Policies for Climate Extreme Events

Explore adaptation policies designed to address and mitigate the impacts of climate extreme events through strategic planning and implementation frameworks.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Risk Assessment Frameworks for Extreme Events - Week 6 Lecture 26

Explore comprehensive risk assessment frameworks designed to evaluate and manage extreme weather events and natural disasters effectively.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)

Réduire l'Impact des Séismes - Défis Scientifiques et Nouvelles Approches

Découvrez comment anticiper et réduire l'impact des séismes grâce aux nouvelles technologies : scénarios co-construits, détection par smartphones et intelligence artificielle.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Disaster Risks Reduction and Management

Explore disaster risk reduction and management strategies to safeguard communities, minimize impacts, and enhance resilience against natural and man-made disasters through prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course