Climate Change and Natural Risks (2500237)
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Credits: 6.0 ECTS
| Dedication (hours) | T: 52.0 | P: 8.0 | L: 0.0 | AD: 0.0 | AA: 90.0 |
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- Group 10Q1 Spanish (Q1) (Schedules)
Departments
Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)
Programs
GRAU EN ENGINYERIA AMBIENTAL, pla 2020 - (codi pla 1396)
Course
2023 - 2024
Course description
In this subject the causes and impacts of climate change and global and regional climate models will be studied. Next, the bases will be established for the evaluation, prediction and prevention of the impacts of hydrometeorological processes (river floods and “flash floods”), geological (stability of slopes, landslides and soil erosion), marine (coastal flooding due to the effects of storms of sea and change in the wave climate) and droughts, fires, heat waves and others.
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