Datastat Research

INTRODUCTION

A response strategy to climate change is an additional and new area of sustainable community development, that in addition to many other local priorities like reducing poverty, improving sanitation and safe access to fresh water, health issues and diminishing ecological resiliency. Many of climate change these impacts, such as impacts on ecological systems, have cascading effects on social, economic and health outcomes. In order to respond to climate change, more vigorous actions are required to mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and to adapt to unavoidable consequences that are increasing vulnerability around the world.

This training will equip the learner with knowledge on local sustainability, its development challenges and local vulnerabilities in the context of climate changes at regional and global levels in order to understand their linkages.

DURATION

5 days.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The course is meant for mid-career professionals, dealing with climate change adaptation and mitigation options in developing countries, working for a research organization, NGO, government or civil society. Participants need to have a relevant tertiary education with at least one year of experience in a course-related discipline like agriculture, disaster risk management, food security, water management, biodiversity, forestry, or other natural resources management.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

Conduct and interpret vulnerability assessments by understanding its key components of exposure, sensitivity and capacity
Identify impacts of future climate change and climate variability on human well-being and environment
Identify key areas of integration, in which adaptation to climate change goes hand-in hand with other development priorities and building resilience in natural and human systems
Identify and develop basic elements of an implementation plan to progress with adaptation options.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

Climate change adaptation
Key components of exposure, sensitivity and capacity
Impacts of future climate change and climate variability on human well-being and environment
Implementation plan to adaptation

REQUIREMENTS

Proficiency in use of English language

Meet admission criteria

METHODOLOGY

The trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach such as presentations, group work, guided sessions of practical exercise and web based tutorials.

Start Date: 07/16/2018
End Date: 07/20/2018

Ksh 70000, $ 800

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Course Description

Course Duration: 5 days

Training Center: Datastat Research Center

Start Date: 07/16/2018

End Date: 07/20/2018

Fee: Ksh 70000, $ 800

Registration for this course has been closed. Please click ALL COURSES to view more future courses

Group rates for our 2018 -2019 courses

No. of days		5 Days per person		10 Days per person
No.	Pacs	Kes	Usd	Kes	Usd
1.	1	80,000.00	900.00	160,000.00	1800.00
2.	2 - 6	65,000.00	830.00	130,000.00	1,660.00
3.	7 - 11	63,000.00	800.00	126,000.00	1,600.00
4.	12 - 16	59,000.00	750.00	118,000.00	1,500.00
5.	17 - 21	57,000.00	700.00	114,000.00	1,400.00
6.	22 - 26	53,000.00	670.00	106,000.00	1,340.00
7.	27 - 31	51,000.00	650.00	102,000.00	1,300.00
8.	32 - 36	47,000.00	580.00	94,000.00	1,160.00
9.	37 - 41	45,500.00	670.00	91,000.00	1,100.00
10.	42 - 46	41,000.00	500.00	82,000.00	1,000.00
11.	47 - 51	35,000.00	480.00	70,000.00	960.00
12.	52 > Above	30,000.00	450.00	60,000.00	900.00