2023-2024 / GEOG0047-1

Disaster risk management

Duration

20h Th, 10h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in geography, global change (120 ECTS) (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024) 4 crédits 

Lecturer

Pierre Ozer

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Introductory course in natural risk management

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Natural hazards threatening the earth: an introduction to what they cost and how they can be reduced.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theoretical presentation and feedback

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

4 x 3 hours of lecture (face to face) + Report to be produced and presented in class

Recommended or required readings

PowerPoint presentations are available in pdf. A list of selected papers is also provided (in Franch and English).

The course will be evaluated on the basis of a report produced by the student and presented orally with PowerPoint in class.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Pierre OZER
Département des Sciences et Gestion de l'Environnement
Université de Liège
Avenue de Longwy, 185 - B-6700 ARLON
E-Mail : pozer@uliege.be

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