Hosted on the Blended Learning Platform, the online course programme forms an integral part of the Nexus Observatory. Through these online courses UNU-FLORES aims to provide participants with access to relevant knowledge, to help address capacity development needs and to allow for the development of new skills on how to apply the acquired knowledge in practice.
Online courses in 2016:
Green Economy and the Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA)
- Life-cycle cost approach: rationale and relevance
- Life-cycle cost approach: framework and concepts
- LCCA applications in infrastructure and other projects: some case studies
Rethinking Infrastructure Design for Multi-Use Water Services
- Rethinking infrastructure design for multi-use water services
- What are the main options for applying the multi-use water services paradigm?
- Case studies illustrating the multi-use water services options
Financing Public Services and Environmental Sustainability
- Trends in financing of public goods
- Public budgets: governance structures, norms and organisational practices
- Issues of accountability and policy outcomes: key lessons from recent international experience
Application Deadline: 15 August 2016
