Focus on disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response, and resilience - especially in the context of climate change
The Disaster Resilience specialisation offers exciting learning paths for students eager to focus on disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response, and resilience - especially in the context of climate change. You’ll gain invaluable skills and knowledge tailored for various disaster resilience-related career opportunities.
This specialisation allows you to concentrate your studies and research on critical disaster-related topics, including monitoring, prediction, emergency response, and decision-making. You’ll have the flexibility to combine modules from other specialisations, enriching your learning experience.
Moreover, you’ll benefit from ongoing interaction with real-world educational activities, active investments, and projects related to natural hazards and risk management. You’ll also have the chance to collaborate with ITC’s Center for Disaster Resilience (CDR), ensuring your education aligns with current industry needs and challenges.
Join the Disaster Resilience specialisation and empower yourself to make a meaningful impact in creating safer communities and a more resilient world!
Video Disaster Resilience explained
In this video, course coordinator Norman Kerle explains the Disaster Resilience specialisation within the Master's in Geo-information Science and Earth Observation.