开始时间: 04/22/2022 持续时间: 7 weeks
所在平台: EdxArchive 课程类别: 其他类别 大学或机构: epflx |
课程主页: https://www.edx.org/archive/resilient-future-science-technology-epflx-tech4drr-0
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This course aims to introduce participants to existing and emerging technologies suitable for disaster risk reduction while promoting the overall aim of sustainable development. The course focuses on three main natural hazards- floods, landslides and earthquakes. It also discusses the challenges and limits of adapting and adopting technologies depending on context (Global North and Global South) with examples from Switzerland, Nepal, Colombia, Philippines and other countries.
Image: “Earthquake in Nepal” by Asian Development Bank (www.adb.org) is licensed under BY-NC-ND 2.0 (permission granted 18 January 2016)
Participants will be able to:
Discover how science and technology help us reduce disaster risk and increase resilience.