Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty – Long Lasting Investments in a Changing World (Self-Paced)

Young men and women sitting at a desk
1 hour
Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty – Long Lasting Investments in a Changing World (Self-Paced)
Infrastructure incl. Emergency Telecommunications
English
Delivery Modality
Online self-paced
Theme
Financing Instruments
External Financing
Risk Governance
Institutional Structures
Risk Information
Climate and Disaster Risk Assessment
Loss & Damage Accounting
Risk-Informed Planning
Mainstreaming DRR/CCA in Plans, Programs, Budgets
Preparedness and Response Planning
Audience
Field Level Professionals
Agencies
GFDRR
Certification
No

Infrastructure serves a community for a long time. The decisions on infrastructure investments that are made now will have impacts over the decades and sometimes centuries to come. However, future conditions that may affect the infrastructure investment are deeply uncertain, and failure to manage these uncertainties could result in serious consequences. This new e-course describes an innovative methodology to deal with these uncertainties: Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU), and how to use it to make robust decisions for long term investments in a changing world.