Vientiane, Laos

Disasters appear on the news headlines nearly every single day. During the last couple of decades, the impact of disasters has shown an upward trend causing widespread losses and human suffering. Therefore, directing increased efforts towards disaster risk management with a focus on hazard and vulnerability risk assessment and elements-at-risk mapping has become vital.

Integrated water resource management addresses water-related conflicts by considering social, economic, and environmental dimensions. This training program has been developed to aid efficient and equitable water allocation and support the long-term viability of water resources.