Report of the 05-day virtual training course on “Water security for resilience to deal with disasters and outbreaks”

Abstract

Against this backdrop, the Indian National Committee for Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (INC-IHP) in cooperation with the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee (Uttarakhand) organized a 05-day training course from 02nd November, 2020 to 06th November, 2020 on a virtual platform. The course provided participants with comprehensive knowledge of the entire water security concepts and its resilience during these uncertain climatic conditions and outbreaks. The purpose of this training course was:  To apprise the participants with water security and resilience concepts, and implications to deal with disasters/ outbreaks, and  To train the participants with skills to perform water security assessment and chalk out resilience strategies at different scales.