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Overview
Professionals from all relevant (public, private, NGO) sectors involved in water resources, water utilization, and water supply/sanitation -- directly, or indirectly through agriculture, energy, transport, ecosystem conservation, etc.
Join the Water Resources Planning under Changing Climate and Environment course at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education.
Learning objectives
- Describe the expected impacts of climate change on water resources and water use sectors in relation to (other) human activities.
- Identify the consequences of the predicted impacts of climate change and climate variability for integrated water resources management.
- Integrate climatic change conditions at different time and spatial scales into water resources planning and development.
- Justify decisions on adaption to the impacts of climate change under uncertainty.
Programme Structure
- A brief introduction of the climate system and the causes of climate change and variability, and the impacts of climate change on the hydrological cycle/water resources, the environment and water-use sectors. Also addressed are adaptation measures and economic aspects, and adaptation strategies under uncertainty.
- The institutional and organizational aspects of water resources management and development. The importance of involving stakeholders in water management and climate change adaptation, and strategies on how to involve stakeholders.
- Practical workshop conducted as a groupwork role play in which participants represent specialists and/or stakeholders from a wide range of water-related sectors that are involved in formulating future plans for water resources development of Climateland, including allocation and management strategies under changing conditions.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
2 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Environmental Economics & Policy View 12 other Short Courses in Environmental Economics & Policy in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate level in earth-, natural-, or environmental sciences, agriculture, civil engineering, or similar. Professional experience in a water-related sector and/or affinity with water-related economics, law, or governance is a plus point.
Tuition Fee
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International
3500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR for the full programme during 12 days. -
EU/EEA
3500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR for the full programme during 12 days.
Living costs for Delft
780 - 1160 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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