Sectors and Themes
Cities
Infrastructure and Industry
Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Services
Scale
National
Sub-national
Expertise Level
Practitioner
Specialist
Resource Type
Guidance and Frameworks
Inputs Needed
None
Language
English
Developer or Source
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
University of Hawaii
This training module, developed by USAID Adapt Asia-Pacific and the East-West Center at the University of Hawaii provides a guided course aimed at mid- to senior-level managers working in urban and infrastructure planning in order to improve the design of adaptation projects. Through seven modules, users have the opportunity to enhance their understanding of climate change and its local impacts, to learn techniques for scoping adaptation projects and vulnerability assessment, preparing project proposals for funding, as well as techniques for mainstreaming resilience.