Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness: Smart investments for disaster and climate resilience - MODULE 2

Níos lú ná 1 uair an chloig
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Mionsonraí an chúrsa

In this course, you will explore how economic principles and methodologies can be applied to disaster prevention and preparedness. Through case studies and practical exercises, you will learn about climate adaptation strategies, costing measures, and the challenges of integrating these concepts into policymaking. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to make informed decisions to strengthen disaster resilience and optimize resource allocation.

The course is based on the findings of the European Commission and World Bank’s study 'Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness’ Phase 2. 

We invite you to take also the other course, MODULE 1, from this study.  

Please see also the course stemming from Phase 1 of the study ‘Economics of Disaster Prevention and Preparedness’. 


An spriocphobal

Decision-makers, practitioners, and government officials across different administrative levels (civil protection, disaster risk management, urban planning, transport, climate change, environment, and other sectors), staff of international organisations, EC staff, academia and experts, broader interested community working on/interested in disaster and climate resilience.  

Cuspóirí foghlama

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Describe why assessment and costing of climate change adaptation (CCA) measures is critical;
  • Identify issues related to costing climate change adaptation;
  • Describe the process for developing an adaptation pathway;
  • Identify typical objectives of CCA measures;
  • Identify the elements of an effective decision-making process for costing CCA measures. 

Arna thairiscint ag

Tá an t‑inneachar seo á thairiscint ag an gCoimisiún Eorpach. Is é an Coimisiún Eorpach brainse feidhmiúcháin an Aontais Eorpaigh atá neamhspleách ó thaobh na polaitíochta de. Is ise amháin atá freagrach as tograí a tharraingt suas le haghaidh reachtaíocht Eorpach nua, agus is ise a chuireann chun f