Training

Good impact assessment is largely a matter of know-how and training. Here you will find information on courses and other training opportunities for both policy makers and practitioners as well as for scientists working in the field of IA.

International Capacity Building Symposium: Strategic Planning in the Water Sector

Date: 
28/11/2011
Excerpt: 
This four-day course has been specially designed to provide an in-depth examination of the key planning, organisational and supply requirements necessary for producing and implementing effective strategies. ...
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Professional Certificate in Parliament, Governance and Policy

Date: 
21/11/2011
Excerpt: 
The International Centre for Parliamentary Studies offers the internationally recognised Professional Certificate in Parliament, Governance and Policy. The certificate is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute, the leading body that awards internationally recognised management and leadership qualifications.
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Training Course: Land Use Modelling with Metronamica

Date: 
15/11/2011
Excerpt: 
RIKS, the developer of the Metronamica land use modelling software, is organising workshops and training courses to educate users on how to work with the package: how to fill it with data, run simulations, interpret results and integrate Metronamica into a wider modelling toolchain. ...
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STREAM E-Learning Course

Date: 
15/11/2011
Excerpt: 
STREAM project has announced that the 1st module of its e-Learning Course is now available online. It will be accessible until December 2011. Through a very practical approach, this online course is addressed to three main categories of actors involved in water technology, research and management issues: policy makers, researchers and technicians.
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Professional Certificate in Regulatory Affairs

Date: 
14/11/2011
Excerpt: 
The International Centre for Parliamentary Studies offers the internationally recognised Professional Certificate in Regulatory Affairs. The certificate is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute, the leading body that awards internationally recognised management and leadership qualifications. ...
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PhD Training Course: Motivation and Behaviour in Relation to Climate Change

Date: 
14/11/2011
Excerpt: 
The aim of this course is to introduce PhD students to different theoretical approaches in the study of motivation and behaviour in relation to climate change. ...
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International Training Course: Application of Satellite Remote Sensing Technologies in Management of Land Reclamation Projects and Environmental Management

Date: 
01/11/2011
Excerpt: 
The Greek Committee on ICID, the Agricultural Universtity of Athens and Zoelectronic Ltd offer a new course in "Application of Satellite Remote Sensing Technologies in Management of Land Reclamation Projects and Environmental Management". It will take place in Athens, Greece, in November 2011. ...
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Young Scientist Workshop at the International Water Week

Date: 
31/10/2011
Excerpt: 
The Young Scientist Workshop is an intensive scientific event for students and international young professionals from the water industry and public organisations. The topic of the Workshop concerns the challenges of providing water systems in urbanizing areas, a cross-cutting topic covering water management, water supply, spatial planning, etc. ...

IHDP Training Workshop on Asian Development Pathways

Date: 
17/10/2011
Excerpt: 
There is a call for applications for the International Human Dimensions Workshop to be held in Nanjing, 17-21 October, 2011. This workshop is IHDP's biannual training programme, targeting early career scientists (from developing countries in particular) who are working on human dimensions of global environmental change research broadly defined. ..
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PhD Training Courses at Department of Forest Economics, Swedish University of Agricultural Science

Date: 
15/10/2011
Excerpt: 
The department of Forest Economics at the Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Umea, is offering PhD courses in economics and statistics. These include courses on Natural Resource Economics, Forest Economics and the like. Application is possible online. ...
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