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Natural Disasters and Handling of Them

Language of instruction čeština
Code 030-0912
Abbreviation PK
Course title Natural Disasters and Handling of Them
Coordinating department Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Pavel Poledňák, PhD.

Summary

History of natural disasters, case studies. Earthquakes, landslides,
solifluction. Extreme meteorological phenomena, floods and inundations
(including extraordinary). Winter climatic conditions - ice floods, snowfall,
avalanches, frost, glaze. Forest and natural fires. Climatic changes and crises
induced by them. Interaction between natural and technological disasters.
Natural disaster prevention, mitigation of consequences and coping with natural
crises. Logistics in emergency situations and the restoration of functions of
the area affected.

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