Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

This course will teach you how to manage disaster risks in infrastructure projects. You will learn about the technical and economic feasibility of projects, as well as how to prioritize investments using quantitative indicators and their calculation. You will also learn about the concepts of efficiency and equity, and how to incorporate them into risk analysis. Additionally, you will understand the key components of risk governance, as well as the steps for an informed public investment system.

• Identify technical and economic feasibility concepts of infrastructure projects.
• Distinguish the different existing quantitative indicators to prioritize investments and their calculations.
• Identify key components of risk governance, as well as steps for an informed public investment system.