Climate risk management

By the end of this mini MOOC, student will understand the concept, value, and social and environmental significance of ecosystem […]

The student is able to comprehend information about sustainable development and has the ability to apply the concepts of sustainable development for

This Mini-MOOC is relevant information for communicating with local and regional planners of civil servants and the general public as well

Principles of regional and urban climates, the mechanics of UHI, and know how to observe urban weather phenomena. You will

Principles of anthropogenic climate forcing, the current drivers and processes of climate warming and its regional variation, plus the concepts

Principles of climate change, the major events in climate history and the key natural factors behind climatic variations.

Basics of the climate system and its key processes at the planetary level and in East-Africa. You will also understand

Learn how to establish a detailed 2-dimensional flood schematisation of a river section in Dar es Salaam within a Graphical

Learn practical skills to turn a hazard map in a flood impact map within the already known QGIS interface. Consolidate

Learn hands-on how a digital terrain model and a vector dataset of main streams can be used to make flood

Understand the concepts of flood hazard mapping, flood exposure mapping, flood vulnerability mapping and flood impact. Furthermore, an overview of