- the EU's international role | international cooperation
- Friday 22 January 2021, 01:00 - Tuesday 30 November 2021, 01:00 (CET)
Practical information
- When
- Friday 22 January 2021, 01:00 - Tuesday 30 November 2021, 01:00 (CET)
- Languages
- English, French, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi
- Website
- PEDRR website
Description
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience - Protect people and the planet
This online course is offered in 7 languages and has been prepared by the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) and UN Environment. It is funded by the European Union through the project ‘Up-Scaling Community Resilience through Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR)'.
Course content:
Unit 1: Why is this topic relevant for me?
Unit 2: What are Nature-based Solutions for disaster and climate resilience?
Unit 3: Nature-based Solutions applied to pressing challenges: urbanization, coastal development, and drylands expansion
Unit 4: Inclusive Action: The importance of youth, communities and indigenous people in Nature-based Solutions
Unit 5: From policy to practice
Unit 6: The business case for Nature-based Solutions
Unit 7: Time for action!
Venue
Online