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River and Floodplain Rehabilitation Course

River and Floodplain Rehabilitation Course

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title River and Floodplain Rehabilitation Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Introduction

This course focuses on river system components, how they interact to provide ecological function, assess restoration needs, and begin the planning process to restore physical and ecological processes.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

Managers and water professionals with responsibilities for planning and overseeing restoration activities or with interest in developing such activities.

Course Objectives

  1. Explain the importance and meaning of general concepts related to rehabilitation of rivers and floodplains, including integrated river basin management, the ecosystem approach, and ecosystem functions and services
  2. Explain ecosystem rehabilitation and restoration concepts, and link them to the physical, biological and ecological processes in rivers
  3. Determine the technical principles and enigneering tools needed for river and floodplain rehabilitation
  4. Assess the needs for developing an effective river rehabilitation plan and identify and involve relevant stakeholders in this process
  5. Translate understanding of the river ecosystem, technical principles and tools, stakeholder participation and river rehabilitation planning into objectives and integrated plan for river rehabilitation
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Course Modules

Course Outline

1. River ecosystem, hydrological and ecological functions and ecosystem services

  • The case for river rehabilitation, ecological functions and services in rivers and floodplains and the impacts of lost functions and services
  • Rehabilitation and restoration concepts, management frameworks, ecosystem approach
  • Riverine physical, biological, ecological processes, natural disturbance and variability, and ecological functioning of rivers

2. Assessment of rehabilitation needs in river basins, stakeholder engagement and planning process

  • Situation and stakeholder analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement in planning, design and implementation
  • Problem analysis (exercise)
  • Objective setting for restoration and rehabilitation (exercise)
  • Action and management planning

3. Engineering techniques for physical and ecological processes

  • Bank stabilization
  • Instream habitat restoration
  • Riparian zone restoration

 

 

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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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