Not offered in the current semester · Last offered AY2025/2026 Semester 1
This course examines the natural and human dimensions of hazards such as earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical storms, floods, landslides, soil erosion and desertification. Course work focuses on the causes of major natural hazards -- such as climate change, sea-level rise, and tectonics - as well as their spatial and temporal distribution. Moreover, students will be exposed to the assessment of risks posed to society and possibilities for sustainable adaptation.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
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| Prerequisite | |
| Not Available To Programme | |
| Not Available To All Programme With | |
| Not Available As BDE/UE To Programme | EESS, ESPP |
| Not Available As Core To Programme | |
| Not Available As PE To Programme | |
| Mutually Exclusive With | ES2801 |
| Not Offered As BDE | |
| Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective | |
| Exam |
Total hours per week: 3 hrs
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Other offerings
AY24/25
AY23/24
AY22/23