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A Handbook for Community Urban Risk Mapping

COURSE

Principles of flood mapping strategies

Beginner

Self-paced

Taught by Msilikale Msilanga

LESSONS

7

% complete

DURATION

Self-paced

STUDENTS

44

enrolled

CERTIFICATE

Yes

on completion

About this course

This sub-module consists of 2 parts of the lecture and practical materials, including video and pdf instructions. The module will make the key concepts familiar to you so you are able to understand the principles of the strategies in flood mapping.

An overview of different approaches to flood hazard simulations will be presented, including static and hydrodynamic

Understand the concepts of flood hazard mapping, flood exposure mapping, flood vulnerability mapping and flood impact

Course content

7 lessons

%

GFDRR: on explaining natural hazard risk (2 min)

Video · 2 min

Lecture 1: Principles of flood mapping strategies (32 min)

Video · 32 min

Lecture 2: Principles of flood mapping strategies (part 2) (18 min)

Video · 18 min

QUIZ: Test you knowledge after lectures!

Quiz · 8 questions · pass 70%

Practical 1 video: flood cases (4 min)

Video · 4 min

Practical 1 slides: flood cases

Reading

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Your instructor

Msilikale MsilangaTeacher · Resilience AcademyLeads hands-on geospatial training and course delivery at the Resilience Academy.

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Course details

Format

Self-paced

Language

English

Level

Beginner

Last updated

September 1, 2026

Certificate

Included ✓

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