In today’s rapidly changing world, understanding and managing environmental and disaster risks is crucial. The Environmental and Disaster Risk Management Tools at Territorial Scales course offers you an invaluable opportunity to acquire essential skills in this burgeoning field. With increasing global focus on sustainability and risk mitigation, expertise in territorial analysis and management tools is in high demand. This course empowers you to master diagnostic, planning, and monitoring instruments, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions that safeguard both communities and ecosystems. Delivered online, it offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace while connecting with a network of like-minded professionals. By participating, you will position yourself at the forefront of a sector that is both critical and thriving, ready to contribute to meaningful change and innovation.
Environmental and disaster risk management tools at territorial scales
Gestión y Prevención de Riesgos y Desastres
40 h
Presentación
Objetivos
- To identify territorial scales of analysis in environmental management.
- To understand diagnostic tools for assessing risk management.
- To apply planning instruments in environmental management.
- To evaluate management and monitoring tools for risk control.
- To analyse environmental data at various territorial scales.
- To develop strategies using risk management planning tools.
- To integrate diagnostic tools into environmental assessments.
Índice de contenidos
UNIT 1. TERRITORIAL SCALES OF ANALYSIS
How is a territory defined?
Territorial analysis based on political boundaries
Territorial analysis based on environmental boundaries
Global, regional, national, and local territorial scales
Territory in environmental and disaster risk management
UNIT 2. DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Diagnostic instruments in different types of management
Characteristics of geological hazards
Characteristics of hydrometeorological hazards
Characteristics of biological hazards
Environmental impact assessment studies
UNIT 3. ENVIRONMENTAL AND RISK MANAGEMENT PLANNING INSTRUMENTS
Planning and its environmental dimension
Spatial planning
Disaster risk management planning and climate change planning instruments
Environmental planning
Sustainable development planning
UNIT 4. MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING INSTRUMENTS
Operational planning instruments
River basin management plans
Environmental management plans (EMPS)
Emergency contingency plans
Citizen oversight plans
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