The Knowledge Hub is being compiled as a part of the Strengthening Adaptive Capacity in the Caucasus (SCAC) project with the aim to support regional higher education institutions in the development of Master’s courses and programmes in disaster risk management (DRM) and hazard mapping.
The knowledge hub hosts training and educational materials created within the framework of the SCAC project to support and enable:

  • regional higher education institutions to develop or upgrade their own courses and programmes according to cutting edge approaches;
  • effectiveness of teaching and learning centres at South Caucasus higher education institutions;
  • training of regional DRM and hazard mapping lecturers in modern pedagogical methods and provide sharing of up-to-date substantive knowledge.

(The materials are being provided for academic purposes and are available for free. Users accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial International Public License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode). Users may copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, and users may remix, transform, and build upon the material, provided that appropriate acknowledgement is given to the original authors. Use of the material for commercial purposes in not permitted.)