Application deadline: Extended Until 4/29/2011
Selection notification: May 6th, 2011
On-line Training start date: May 9th, 2011
On-line Training end date: August 5th, 2011
On-site Training: December 5-9, 2011
This one-day workshop presents the experiences of various sectors, city, county and state government, academia, business, and non-governmental organizations, each with unique but complementary perspectives on both disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.
Manizales is becoming a good example of a comprehensive risk management model due to its remarkable advances in management, technical, institutional, and communitarian dimensions. Manizales has demonstrated that risk management is feasible, thanks to the convergence between technical and scientific work, political and administrative will, and acceptance and awareness of the community.