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5 hours

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Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Add to your LinkedIn profile
  • 3 assignments
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Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects
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Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • Recognize the importance of integrating disaster risk and climate change analysis into infrastructure projects.
  • Recognize the components of disaster risk, as well as the differences between different types of risks.
  • Identify the different perspectives or levels of detail in which risk analysis can be approached.
More about this course
  • In this course, you will learn about the challenges that countries in Latin America and the Caribbean face in the context of natural disasters and climate change, and their consequent impacts on infrastructure projects and socio-economic development.
  • The course was designed with the aim of enhancing the project teams' capacity to proactively manage events that may affect a project, thereby increasing its likelihood of success.

Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects
 at 
Coursera 
Curriculum

Week 1

1.2.2 Challenges for Disaster Risk Reduction

1.1.1 Important Course Information

1.1.2 Meet Your Instructors

1.2.1 The Impact of Natural Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean

1.2.3 IDB Actions for the Management of Natural Disasters in LAC

1.2.4 RiskMonitor: Disaster Risk Management Indicators

1.2.6 Graded Quiz

1.1.3 Introduce Yourself to Your Classmates

1.2.5 Risks of Natural Disasters in Your Country

1.1.4 Tell us About Yourself

Week 2

2.1.2 Disaster Risk Assessment in Infrastructure Projects

2.1.6 The Methodological Framework of Disaster Risk Assessment

2.1.1 The Conceptual Framework of Disaster Risk Management

2.1.3 Risk Identification and Analysis Stages

2.1.4 Risk Components

2.1.8 Request Your Digital Badge!

2.2.1 Main Lessons of the Course

2.2.2 Readings and Other Optional Resources

2.2.4 Keep Learning

2.1.7 Graded Quiz

2.1.5 Knowledge Check

2.2.3 What Did You Think of the Course?

Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    May 25, 2024
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