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Regional Training Course on Urban Flood Mitigation (UFM)
operated by
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
The Asian Urban Disaster Mitigation Program (AUDMP) is a six-year program designed to respond to the need for safer cities. The ultimate goal of the program is to reduce the natural disaster vulnerability of urban populations, infrastructure, lifeline facilities, and shelter in targeted cities in Asia. The program is managed by ADPC with core funding support from United States Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (US-OFDA). At present, the AUDMP covers selected cities in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Nepal, Philippines and Sri Lanka. The program takes a three-tiered approach, which comprises National Demonstration Projects; Information and Networking; and Training, Resource Materials and Continuing Education (TRMCE).
Course Type
CourseDuration12 Days
Course CostThe course fee for the course is US$2,000 per participant. Costs of books and materials are included in the course fee.
Course Schedule23 Aug. to 3 Sep. at Naga City, Philippines
Course AudienceAdministrators and Officials from Provincial and City Administrations, Water engineers and flood control professionals National level ministries, departments and institutions and Private sector organisations