Natural Disasters and Coping with Them

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	030-0937/06
Abbreviation	PKJR
Course title	Natural Disasters and Coping with Them
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Pavel Poledňák, PhD.

Osnova předmětu

History of Natural Disasters. Environmental Hazards (Case studies). Earthquakes, Landslides, Soliflucations. Extreme Weather Phenomena. Winter Climatic Conditions and Phenomena. Forest and Natural Fires. Climate Change and the Crises caused by them. Interaction of Natural and Technological Disasters.
Prevention of Natural Disasters, Mitigation and Resolution of Natural Crises. Logistics of Rescue Operations and Restoration of affected Areas.

Povinná literatura

KELLER,E.A. - DeVECCHIO,D.E.(2011):Natural Hazards: Earths Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes (3rd Edition),

Doporučená literatura

Living with risik: a global review of disaster reduction initiatives (2004),UNISDR, 429 p., ISBN/ 40
KŘUPKA, J. Environmental Modeling for Sustainable Regional Development. Sys.

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