Kurs: Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness: Smart investments for disaster and climate resilience

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Introduction Lernpaket

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This video will guide you through the essential steps for smart investments in disaster prevention and preparedness. It outlines the critical actions to take, considerations to keep in mind, and how to manage various challenges effectively, enhancing resilience across Europe against natural disasters.
Prioritisation Process & Tools Lernpaket

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This video will guide you through the essential prioritisation processes and tools necessary for smart investment in disaster prevention and preparedness. We'll explore how to effectively allocate resources, align strategies at national and EU levels, and ensure that decisions are systematic, prioritised, and cost-effective. Discover the key steps and considerations that support informed and strategic decision-making in diverse geographic and economic contexts.
Prioritisation Approaches Lernpaket

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Join Francesca, your virtual guide, as we delve into the practical applications of seven prioritisation approaches crucial for investing in resilience and safety. This segment will equip you with strategic frameworks and analytical tools to make informed decisions, helping you manage resources effectively and enhance disaster preparedness across various contexts.

Knowledge Test

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This assessment activity will assess your understanding of the following aspects: benefits of investing in disaster resilience, Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA) and investments in critical sectors, Triple Dividend of Resilience (TDR) Framework, stakeholder engagement in prioritisation, link between climate change and prioritisation processes.

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Case Study Salo Wald-Lesný Lernpaket

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In this fictional case-study about a region facing severe wildfire risk, we will illustrate how different prioritisation tools can be combined using a prioritisation framework, making better informed decisions, and selecting a portfolio of resilience investments.
Case Study Portugal Lernpaket

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This case shows how data and analytics can help guide decisions to adjust/expand existing fire prevention programs such as voluntary “Safe Villages and Safe People”, in a way that brings the highest benefits to the country.
Case Study Romania Lernpaket

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This case study shows the benefits of using criticality and vulnerability analysis to better understand which transport segments are most vulnerable to flood events and the scale transport disruption caused by those events. This in turn can inform future policy and investment decisions in the transport sector.
Case Study Croatia I Lernpaket

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The case study on Croatia demonstrates the benefits of using a rapid portfolio-level vulnerability assessment to inform future decisions to invest in emergency response related infrastructure in a prioritised and risk-informed manner.
Case Study Bulgaria Lernpaket

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The case study on Bulgaria makes a link between disaster and climate resilience through the use of risk information and Key Peformance Indicators (KPIs) to help evaluate the effectiveness of considered measures for extreme heat and wildfires.
Case Study Croatia II Lernpaket

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This case study shows the benefits of using the Ready2Respond (R2R) assessment tool, to assess the readiness of key elements of national or sub-national emergency and response systems, evaluated through 18 criteria, 72 indicators, and 360 attributes.

Summary

Summary Lernpaket

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This will be a summary of the course, with the top 10-15 takeaways for countries, considering national or sub-national level actions, presented as animated cards.

Final Assessment

Final Assessment Lernpaket

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This final assessment serves as an exhaustive evaluation of your proficiency in the course content, requiring the synthesis and application of knowledge acquired to complex, real-world contexts and analytical problems.

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Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness: Smart investments for disaster and climate resilience – MODULE 1

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