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News announcement1 February 2021Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Open Online Course on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience  Protect people and the planet

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!

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Details

Publication date
1 February 2021
Author
Directorate-General for International Partnerships