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DISMGT 701 : Disaster Risk Management
Postgraduate courseProject description
A broad based understanding of the critical elements of risk and risk management in pre- and post-disaster scenarios. Key elements include risk identification with regard to the forms and types of risk inherent in areas prone to disasters. Risk management approaches are explored and applied to different aspects of disaster management.
Project aims
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Project outcome
By the end of this course, students will be able to: Define and analyse disaster risk (Capability 1) Identify international and national frameworks and policies governing disaster risk management, disaster risk reduction and climate change (Capability 1 and 3) Understand the process of disaster risk management for reducing disaster risk (Capability 1, 2, 3 and 4) Evaluate and apply appropriate measures for disaster risk reduction (Capability 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6) Freely integrate, selectively apply, and critically assess the concepts of resilience and climate change to disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management (Capability 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6)
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