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Objectives
The long-term objective of the project is:
To develop a cadre of young university
professionals in Asian countries with
competence in applications of modern IT&C
tools in hazard mapping and mitigation for
spatial planning and development to
facilitate natural disaster vulnerability
reduction of populations, infrastructure,
critical facilities and shelters in human
settlements in Asia.
The short-term specific objectives are:
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To promote research and develop a
postgraduate program in the field of
GIS/RS applications in natural hazard
and risk assessment in several
universities in Asia
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To develop a distance education course
at ADPC to help practitioners aspiring
to advance the knowledge and skills in
application of modern disaster
mitigation tools
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To advocate for increased collaboration
between European and Asian academic
institutions for joint academic
programs, courses and distance education
using modern IT&C techniques.
To read
the logframe of objectives, indicators and
results for CASITA II, please click here.
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