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Asia-Pacific Water Leadership Programme
Starting Date 08.04.2018

Asia-Pacific Water Leadership Programme

Name of Institution International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and International Centre of Excellence on Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM)
Country Australia
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 8-19 April

South Asia is home to about 21 percent of the global population, but only roughly eight percent of the world’s annual renewable water resources. Population growth and urbanization are major drivers of change and increasing water stress in the region. The rivers of South Asia bear the brunt of this...
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LabEx ITEM - 3rd International Winter School
Starting Date 04.04.2018

LabEx ITEM - 3rd International Winter School

Name of Institution The Mountain Research Initiative
Country Switzerland
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 3 days

The project LabEx ITEM, Innovation and Mountain Territories aims at developing research on mountain territories, with an interdisciplinary approach and in response to contemporary societal issues of these territories. It particularly questions transition and adaptation processes, the forms and perspectives of evolution in a context of global change. In April 2018,...
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Translating Advances in Forecasting to Inform Water Resources Management
Starting Date 03.04.2018

Translating Advances in Forecasting to Inform Water Resources Management

Name of Institution American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Country United States of America (the)
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 3-4 April 2018

In times of record breaking floods and droughts, policymakers and the public are becoming increasingly aware of the need to improve the operation of the nation’s water resources. To maintain access to reliable and affordable water supply, water managers must regularly make decisions under uncertainty. Weather and water forecasts are...
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Climate Change Diplomacy: Negotiating Effectively under the UNFCCC
Starting Date 27.03.2018

Climate Change Diplomacy: Negotiating Effectively under the UNFCCC

Name of Institution United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Country
Course Type Online course
Duration 8 weeks

This on-line course will develop participants' understanding of the climate change policy framework by building an appreciation of the science, causes and impacts of climate change, the history of the policy making process and the UNFCCC framework and how to build and move forward from COP22.This course is targeted to...
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Sustainable mountain tourism
Starting Date 05.03.2018

Sustainable mountain tourism

Name of Institution Università della Montagna
Country Italy
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 70 Hours

The training course aims to provide participants with tools to develop and strengthen the businesses in the mountain tourism sector. It is aimed in particular at young entrepreneurs, stakeholders and institutions operating in the European Alpine region in the tourism sector.
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Land Restoration Training Programme
Starting Date 04.09.2017

Land Restoration Training Programme

Name of Institution United Nations University
Country Iceland
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 6 months

The UNU-LRT six-month training programme aims to train working professionals in developing countries in the methods and theories of sustainable land management and restoration of degraded land, and to strengthen their capacities to advance and implement those activities in their home countries. The teaching and learning methods at UNU-LRT emphasise...
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