Knowledge Management: Disaster Risk Reduction

This lecture explores knowledge management in the context of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and the role of science and technology. It covers the definition of knowledge management, examples of tools, education, evaluation processes, and the importance of technology adaptation. The instructor emphasizes the Sendai Framework for DRR, the cognitive pyramid of knowledge management, and the IKM4DRR Scorecard. Additionally, it discusses the integration of DRR in formal and informal education, using various tools like puppet shows, theater, and games. Evaluation methods, such as context analysis and big data, are also highlighted, showing how science and technology support knowledge management in DRR.