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DISASTERS-LIVING ON THE EDGE
DISASTERS-LIVING ON THE EDGE
2021 Spring Term
4 Units
[NW]
Geology-Rock County 170
(Same as GEO 170) Study of various Env.al hazards, their causes, impacts on humans, & mitigations. Core topics are natural hazards (earthquakes, volcanoes, flooding, l&slides, tornadoes, hurricanes), & anthropogenic hazards (climate change/global warming, nuclear hazards, & overpopulation). Additional topics may be covered: coastal hazards, pollution of groundwater, air, soil, & water, other atmospheric hazards (extreme weather, droughts), impacts from space, extinctions, biohazards, chemical hazards, & terrorism.
Class Schedule
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| Section Details | Meeting Details & Topic | Instructor | Syllabus | ||
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01-LEC 3707
3 Units
[LS, NW]
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01/19 - 05/07 (1) |
Robert Sanborn
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