COURSE OBJECTIVE

Our course takes a comprehensive approach to address flood risk reduction strategies, offering a holistic perspective on flood risks and their mitigation. It presents a unique combination of theoretical insights and hands-on exercises that delve into international and local experiences in managing flood risks. Join us in exploring innovative ways to combat flood-related challenges and develop effective flood risk management strategies.

COURSE CONTENTS

Module 1 Introduction to Integrated Flood Risk Management

Session 1 What is integrated flood risk management?
Session 2 Overview of Climate Change and Extreme Events
Session 3 Climate Change and its impact on impending floods
Session 4 Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) and flood management

Module 2 Development of an integrated flood risk management plan

Session 1 Flood analysis

2.1.1 Flood hazards and risk assessment
2.1.2 Climate related Loss and Damage estimation within Climate Risk Management

Session 2 Flood risk evaluation
Session 3 Implementation of flood risk management

2.3.1 Early Warning System and Impact-based forecasting
2.3.2 Nature-based solutions

Module 3 Crosscutting Issues

Session 1 Gender and inclusion

3.1.1 Mainstreaming Gender in Flood Forecasting and Integrated Flood Management
3.1.2 Gender issues in flood risks prevention and management

Session 2 Trans-boundary issues and governance in floodplain management
Session 3 Media

3.3.1 The Role of the Media in Flood Management

How to Apply:

Interested individuals and organizations can register online at www.adpc.net/apply.

For more information about the course, you may also contact Apibarl Bunchongraksa at apibarl@adpc.net and telephone numbers +66 22980681 to 92 ext. 132.