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NALAS Training

Effective Aplication of DRR IT Tools for Hydrometeorological Hazards

By project COVALEX staff

The training is organized by NALAS and aims to empower local-level governments and stakeholders

Meteorological & Hydrological

Key information

Date(s)
-
Attendance type
Online
Registration instructions

The training will be delivered online in two days on 19 and 26 September 2024, each day lasting from 10:00 to 14:00  (CEST).  

Deadline for registration is 12 September 2024.

Please note that the training is offered to a limited number of participants, up to 25, based on a first-come, first-served policy. Registered participants will receive additional information about the training, including the agenda and pre-training assessment.

Pricing
Free
Attendance model
Open

Description

The training is organized by NALAS and aims to empower local-level governments and stakeholders by 
enhancing their understanding of how to prevent and respond to hydrometeorological hazards and to con-
tribute to the development of more effective policies and actions through the use of innovative solutions 
and tools.

OVERALL LEARNING OBJECTIVE


By the end of the training, the participants are equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to address 
critical challenges faced by local governments in managing hydrometeorological hazards. They transition 
from first responders to first preventers, understanding global, EU, and regional/national disaster risk 
reduction concepts, risk assessment phases, and innovative solutions for prevention, preparedness, re-
sponse, and recovery. 

SPECIFIC LEARNING OUTCOMES


- Participants are acquainted with the hydrometeorological hazards and understand the process of risk 
assessment and the need for resilience building.


- Participants are informed about the European Union’s perspective and coordination mechanisms in 
hydrometeorological hazard management.


- Participants are informed about the existing IT tools and platforms for hydrometeorological hazards’ 
risk assessment and management and their applicability at a local level by the local governments.


- Participants are informed about innovative solutions and best practices for hydrometeorological haz-
ards’ risk assessment and management.

 

Documents

call-for-participants_nalas-training_19-and-26.09.2024.pdf

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