On 20 May 2022, the Disaster Risk Management Directorate of the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Morocco organized a national workshop on the use of geospatial information in disaster risk management. More than thirty national government agencies, as well as UNOOSA and UN-SPIDER, were invited to the national workshop, which was held in Rabat. The workshop was organized to:
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In an era where the unpredictable is becoming the norm, satellite networks emerge as lifelines, bridging the gap between chaos and order when everything else fails. Often overlooked, yet undeniably crucial, these networks form the backbone of our resilience in the face of adversity.
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Foreword
This Training Module Handbook is developed in the framework of the project “Copernicus User Uptake in Africa via technical support in the field of Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction” (Short forms: Sentinels-4-African-DRR; S4ADRR). The project is funded through the Framework Partnership Agreement on Copernicus User Uptake (FPCUP Action 2019-2-48) and performed by the German Space Agency at DLR, with the support of the Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces (ZFL) of the University of Bonn, Germany.
This is event is available for participation on an ongoing basis
Geospatial World Forum (GWF) is a collaborative and interactive platform that demonstrates the collective and shared vision of the global geospatial community. GWF is an annual gathering of geospatial professionals and leaders representing the entire ecosystem of public policies, national mapping agencies, private sector enterprises, multilateral and development organizations, scientific and academic institutions, and large end-users from government businesses and citizen services.
Since decades ago, astronomers and astrophysicists have been carrying out research to understand the dynamics of the Sun. The results of this research are allowing those experts in national meteorological offices and other solar/terrestrial observatories to implement the first elements of space weather early warning.
"A joint collaboration between ADPC and Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation.
Are you concerned about climate change impacts? Worried about the increasing frequency and severity disasters? Seeking ways to safeguard water and food security? Join our training program and equip yourself with key skills and knowledge to address climate and water-related risks effectively.
This training program is designed for: Managers, policy makers, researchers, consultants and specialists involved in climate change, risk management, water and wetland management.
Professionals working in universities, national research institutes, or development programs of government and non-government organizations (NGOs).
Requirements
You need to:
• Have at least a Bachelor level qualification or equivalent educational background;
• Have at least three years of professional experience;
• Be fluent in spoken and written English.
Certificate issued
You need to:
• Have at least a Bachelor level qualification or equivalent educational background;
• Have at least three years of professional experience;
• Be fluent in spoken and written English.
1800.00
USD
Fees are inclusive of course materials (soft copy), cost of instructions and course certificate.
