"Thank you so much for your response Justin and your very valid points!
I think that the key for developers is to ensure that children's exposure to DRR is practical and not just theoretical.
A surprisingly large amount of material has…"
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Lesson learned from the implementation of disaster risk reduction educational material
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jenn Jul 13, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Good day Colleagues, I am trying to complete my Master's dissertation and would like to hear from you as to lesson learned from disaster risk reduction educational material which you may have…Continue
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Justin Sharpe replied to Jenn's discussion Lesson learned from the implementation of disaster risk reduction educational material"Jenn,
Thanks for posting such an interesting question! DRR educational materials vary wildly in both content, quality and sometimes accuracy! I have developed educational materials for secondary school students, but have also used it with…"
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Good day Colleagues, I am trying to complete my Master's dissertation and would like to hear from you as to lesson learned from disaster risk reduction educational material which you may have implemented or have heard about. I am looking for specific lessons that have been learnt, pitfalls observed and good practice noted in already implemented disaster risk reduction educational material for elementary/primary school children. You can also email me directly - jenandjen@gmail.com Thank you so…See More
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International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage
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Please note that application for the course has been extended to 31 May 2012. Details are available at http://www.ritsumei-gcoe.jp/heritagerisknet.dmuch/itc/index.html
Which countries visit Edu4DRR most?
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As a geographer I was intrigued as to where our visitors and users of Edu4DRR come from, so I made this list! With flags too! Do we need groups for the more popular countries? What do you think?
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Children of the Tsunami
Posted by Briony Towers on March 13, 2012 at 3:42am 0 Comments 0 Likes
This beautifully made documentary investigates children's experiences of the Japanese tsunami and nuclear disaster. It will be of real interest to anyone who works in the field of child-centred disaster risk reduction. The children articulate their experiences with great insight and in doing so, they further challenge the notion that children are passive victims of disaster who must rely on adults to speak for them. Of particular interest, is the children's desire to take what they have…
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Posted by Justin Sharpe on January 24, 2012 at 9:42am 0 Comments 3 Likes
The following news story has come from NHK, the Japanese TV station which broadcasts via satellite in English, but is an important step and a warning about the dangers of ignoring safety messages!
The education board in Ishinomaki City, northeastern Japan has admitted responsibility and apologized for the large number of deaths among students at the Okawa Elementary School in last year's tsunami.Continue
70 of the school's 108 students were killed in the March 11th…
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Climate Change and Disaster Risk Online Course
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Climate Change and Disaster Risk (CCDR) is a four-week specialization course within the Natural Disaster Risk Management Program that aims at supporting the global agenda of Managing the risks associ…
Organized by Jesus Dominic Dizon | Type: drr/cca, online, course
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