- To comprehend key concepts in disaster management and recovery.
- To develop effective disaster management and recovery plans.
- To analyse information for disaster response and recovery assessments.
- To identify strategies for development-oriented recovery.
- To assess the impact of disasters on development.
- To explore instruments used in disaster management and recovery.
- To evaluate recovery strategies for sustainable development.
UNIT 1. CONTEXT AND CONCEPTS OF DEVELOPMENT-ORIENTED DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND RECOVERY Concepts of Emergencies and Disasters Concepts of Development-Oriented Recovery Context of Development-Oriented Disaster Response and Recovery Effects and Impacts of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Disaster Response and Recovery Cross-Cutting issues associated Development-Oriented Disaster Management UNIT 2. DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND RECOVERY PLANNING Disaster Management and Recovery Processes Preparedness and Alerts Emergency Response Processes Post- Disaster Recovery Planning Process Territorial Levels and Work Areas UNIT 3. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, AND RESPONSE AND RECOVERY ASSESSMENTS Response Information Instruments and Needs Assessments Information Management in Development-Oriented Recovery Damages, Loss and Recovery Needs Assessment Recovery: Assessment from the Government’s Perspective, the Private Sector and Communities UNIT 4. DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT-ORIENTED RECOVERY STRATEGIES AND INSTRUMENTS Disaster Management and the Humanitarian Agenda Strategies Emergency Response and Disaster Management Instruments Post- Disaster Development-Oriented Recovery Strategies Post-Disaster Development-Oriented Recovery Planning and Implementation Instruments Disaster Response and Recovery Actions. Technical and Resource Implementation Needs