Information Package / Course Catalogue
Disaster Risk Reduction Policies
Course Code: ADY202
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Emergency before, during and after the environment, operations, manufacturing, property and prevent accidents occurring or threatening human lives, reduce damage, to prepare, to intervene in the European Union to improve and the United Nations environment and disaster management policies, Turkey disaster risk reduction have knowledge about policies.

Course Content

European Community and European Union environmental policies, United Nations disaster and risk reduction policies, UN climate change policies, UN International Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy (UNISDR), YOKOHAMA Strategy and action plan, World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (Kobe) Hyogo framework action plan, Sendai disaster risk reduction framework.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn cooperation models between the EU and other relevant international organizations on disaster management,
2.To learn examples of good practices in disaster management in EU countries
3.To learn UN natural disaster risk reduction policies
4.UN climate change and disaster risk reduction policies
5.Turkey disaster risk reduction to learn politikla
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TOPRAK Zerrin, 2012, Environmental Management and Policy
2.Instructor Lecture Notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Structure of the European Union
Week 2 - Theoretical
Development of European Union Environmental Policy
Week 3 - Theoretical
European Union Environmental Policies
Week 4 - Theoretical
European Union environmental action plans
Week 5 - Theoretical
Climate Change and Action Plans
Week 6 - Theoretical
United Nations Human Environment (Stockhlom 1972) Conference
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Rio Declaration (1992)
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Habitat Conference and Agenda 21
Week 10 - Theoretical
Climate Change Convention and Kyoto Protocol
Week 11 - Theoretical
Yokohama Strategy and Action Plan, Kobe Conference
Week 12 - Theoretical
Hyogo Framework Action Plan(2005-2015)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Sendai Framework Action Planı (2015-2030)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkey disaster risk reduction policies
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026