GDRR 526 - Geo-information for Risk & Vulnerability Assessment

This course discusses the manipulation, analysis, and graphical presentation of risk and hazard data that can be performed in geographic information systems and remote sensing. Relationships between spatial relationships can be determined and used in a computer-based risk assessment model.

Contact Hours

56 hours
1 meeting per week 4 hours per meeting
14 weeks

Course Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, the students shall be able to:
  1. CLO 1: Analyze graphical presentation of risk and hazard data through GIS and remote sensing.
  2. CLO 2: Conduct pre-disaster and post-disaster risk assessment.
  3. CLO 3: Perform spatial planning for risk and disaster recovery.

References

Call Number

Description

EL 624.15136 Or3 2003

Orense, Rolando P. Geotechnical hazards : nature, assessment, and mitigation. Diliman, Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press, 2003.

EL 624.1762 As41 2004

Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering Technical Proceedings (2004: Manila, Philippines). Proceedings of the Asia 2004 conference : earthquake engineering technical proceedings. Quezon City : Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines, c2004.

EL 631.6 R313 2010

Restoration and recovery : regenerating land and communities. Scotland, U.K. : Whittles Pub., c2010.

EL 910.285 B77 2009

Brimicombe, Allan. Location-based services and geo-information engineering. Chichester, U.K. ; : Wiley, 2009.

Wiley ebook

Gueguen, P. Seismic vulnerability of structures. 2013.


  1. NDRRMOC SOPG 2021.pdf

  2. https://ndrrmc.gov.ph/attachments/article/4198/NDRRMC-Harmonized-Disaster-Response-SOP.pdf

  3. Geo-information-for-Risk-Vulnerability-Assessment.docx

  4. https://ndrrmc.gov.ph/attachments/category/12/Disaster_Rehabilitation_and_Recovery_Planning_Guide_NEDA.pdf

  5. https://www.esri.com/content/dam/esrisites/sitecore-archive/Files/Pdfs/library/ebooks/geodesign-past-present-future.pdf

  6. https://www.rcrc-resilience-southeastasia.org/document/desktop-study-on-assessment-of-capacity-gaps-and-needs-of-south-east-asia-countries-in-addressing-impacts-vulnerability-and-adaptation-to-climate-variability-and-climate-change/