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SUMMARY:MOOC: A Resilient Future - Science and Technology for Disaster Ris
 k Reduction
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161105
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DESCRIPTION:\nStarting November 5th\, the Cooperation & Development Center
  at EPFL will launch its Massive Open Online Course: A Resilient Future -
  Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR).\n\nWhat You Wi
 ll Learn?    \n\n	Explain DRR related concepts and science and technolog
 y for DRR.\n	Identify and describe existing and emerging technologies for 
 landslide and flood reduction.\n	Explain methodological tools to assess vu
 lnerabilities and risk and strengthen the resilience of communities at ris
 k of landslides\, floods\, and earthquakes.\n	Exemplify the role and the c
 hallenges of science and technological innovations for disaster risk reduc
 tion in an interdisciplinary manner including the importance of social asp
 ects.\n	Recognize some of the actors active in DRR and international polic
 y frameworks and technology for DRR.\n\n \nTech4DRR MOOC Teaser: https://
 youtu.be/hkrenjfFq2g\n\nIntended Audience\n\nThe course is FREE and OPEN t
 o anyone who has the motivation\, persistence\, and interest in learning a
 bout disaster risk reduction.\n\nPlease feel free to share this announceme
 nt with your contacts and networks.\n\nHow to Register\n\nEnroll directly 
 through the edX link before 5 November 2016.                   
    
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