1.2. Local Governments and Critical Infrastructure The local scale is particularly important for risk reduction because most human experiences and decisions related to DRR happen at the local level [4,14–25]. At this scale, human security and quality of life depend partly on how local ...
Now three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic is still with us. Hybrid learning, cybersecurity, virtual reality, data management, machine learning, and the metaverse are becoming an integral part of higher education and will take on a more and more central role in future [1]. ...