Environment and Society Course
This Environment and Society Course prepares environmental professionals to assess coastal risks, evaluate social vulnerability, and create fair coastal policies. It employs practical tools, real-world data, and straightforward strategies to safeguard communities and support resilient planning in Gambia contexts. Participants gain skills in hazard mapping, GIS analysis, policy design, research methods, and clear communication for equitable outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course enhances your ability to evaluate coastal hazards, social vulnerability, and risk awareness, transforming insights into practical recommendations. Master essential theories, combined research approaches, GIS-based spatial analysis, and tools for mapping disparities, involving communities, and delivering succinct, compelling reports to leaders aiming for resilient, just coastal development.
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Develop skills
- Assess coastal risks: map hazards, vulnerability, and exposure quickly.
- Apply GIS tools: integrate census, FEMA, and NOAA data to identify inequities.
- Develop equity-driven policies: zoning, buyouts, and green infrastructure.
- Perform mixed-methods studies: surveys, interviews, and basic statistics.
- Present findings effectively: clear maps, briefs, and actionable plans.
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