Disaster Risk Reduction Planning for Asset and Infrastructure Management

In-House Courses, Sustainable Assets & Infrastructure Management

Introduction:

Disasters can have a devastating impact on assets and infrastructure, causing significant economic losses and disruption to essential services. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) planning is essential for mitigating the impact of disasters on assets and infrastructure, and for building resilience.

This course will allow senior managers to gain comprehensive understanding of DRR planning for asset and infrastructure management. The course will cover the following topics:

Day 1: Introduction to DRR, the Hyogo Framework for Action, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
Day 2: Disaster risk assessment and identification of critical assets and infrastructure
Day 3: DRR strategies and measures for asset and infrastructure management
Day 4: DRR planning and implementation
Day 5: DRR monitoring and evaluation

Objective

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Understand the key concepts and principles of DRR
Identify and assess the risks to their assets and infrastructure from natural and man-made hazards
Develop and implement effective DRR strategies and measures
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of their DRR plans

Target Audience

The course is designed for senior managers in organizations responsible for asset and infrastructure management.

Benefits Of Taking This Course

This five-day course is designed for senior managers in organizations that own and operate assets and infrastructure. The course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills they need to develop and implement effective disaster risk reduction plans.

Content

Day One:

Introduction to DRR

What is DRR?
The Hyogo Framework for Action and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
The importance of DRR for asset and infrastructure management
Case studies of successful DRR initiatives for asset and infrastructure management

Day Two:

Disaster Risk Assessment and Identification of Critical Assets and Infrastructure

Hazard identification and characterization
Vulnerability assessment
Capacity assessment
Identification of critical assets and infrastructure
Case studies of disaster risk assessment and identification of critical assets and infrastructure

Day Three:

DRR Strategies and Measures for Asset and Infrastructure Management

Structural measures
Non-structural measures
Nature-based solutions
Case studies of DRR strategies and measures for asset and infrastructure management

Day Four:

DRR Planning and Implementation

Developing a DRR plan
Implementing a DRR plan
Integrating DRR into asset and infrastructure management systems
Case studies of DRR planning and implementation

Day Five:

DRR Monitoring and Evaluation

Monitoring the effectiveness of DRR plans
Evaluating the effectiveness of DRR plans
Case studies of DRR monitoring and evaluation

Training Methodology

The course will be taught using a variety of methods, including lectures, case studies, group discussions, and practical exercises. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from experienced DRR practitioners and share their own experiences.

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