Master of Permanent Training in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Governance + 60 ECTS credits

With the following Master you will be able to carry out governance and risk management directly affecting aspects related to natural disasters and climate change. Know all the necessary tools to deal with the demands of this area.

The objective of the Master will be to train professionals who are able to: - Understand disaster risk management as a continuous process that is built from social, cultural, economic, institutional conditions, in a context of threats and the variability of climate and climate change. - Identify and analyze the actions and measures required for the prospective and corrective management of the risk. - Understand the financial management of disaster risk, climate finances, and post -disaster recovery processes. - Know the technology and information instruments applicable to risk management and climate variability and climate change. - Recognize the context of climate variability and climate change and understand its relationship with disaster risk management - Analyze and raise positions on the global challenges of climate governance, the role of the different actors and the necessary mechanisms and measures. - Know the instruments, measures and tools for climate governance for adaptation, from the territorial, sectoral, institutional, public, private and community instances. - Encourage the generation of knowledge to promote research and propose proposals for approaching risk management and climatic governance.

You will be able to have knowledge and capacities for applied research and the management of instruments and tools for disaster risk management and climatic governance. Preparation, review or evaluation of technical, diagnostic studies, projects, programs, measures or initiatives for the management of risk and climate governance. Preparation of mitigation and adaptation strategies. Advice and consulting. Official of public entities or private companies with specialized or teacher knowledge.

Training of professionals with knowledge and capacities for applied research, and the management of instruments and tools for disaster risk management and climate governance, facilitating an approach to interventions and needs of global climate governance, which is related according to the IPCC with voluntary mechanisms and measures aimed at directing social systems towards the prevention or mitigation of the risks of climate change, or adaptation to them (Jagers and Steripple, 2005, in IPCC Glossary).

Engineers, architects, professionals in land sciences, economic sciences, social sciences, environmental, ecologists, sociologists, biologists, hydrologists, educators, geographers, and professional people interested in developing their competencies in risk management and climatic governance.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.