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In line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, SDG 11.B and SDG 3.D, this e-Learning Course aims to contribute to strengthening the capacity of local government officials for risk reduction and resilience planning inclusive of health threats management.

Learning objectives

At the end of each module, participants will be able to:

Module 1:

• Recognize the Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities;
• Recognize and utilize the Public Health Addendum as a supplement to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities developed to help address the public health implications of major disasters.

Module 2:

• Identify policy considerations to reduce risks and con­sequences of emergencies and disasters;
• Recognize concepts, guiding principles, components and functions of effec­tive Health EDRM.

Module 3:

• Utilize the Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities: Public Health System Resilience Addendum Consultative Version 2.0 as a tool to strengthen and integrate coverage of the many aspects of public health that are relevant to disaster planning, mitigation and response, helping to ensure the integration of public health issues in disaster risk management.

Targeted Audience

• Government officials
• Health professionals
• Disaster management professionals
• Academic and training institutions working on disaster risk management