| Course title | Natural Hazards and Risks |
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| Course code | KGEO/E212 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lesson |
| Level of course | unspecified |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | unspecified |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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1. Introduction - the role of natural hazards in nature-society relations 2. Fundamental concepts - hazards, disaster, risk, vulnerability, exposure 3. Models of natural risks 4. Types of natural risks according to underlying hazard I 5. Types of natural risks according to underlying hazard II 6. Natural hazards in the World 7. Natural hazards in Czechia (Central Europe) 8. Geoscientific approaches to risk assessment I 9. Geoscientific approaches to risk assessment II 10. Social inquiry and risk assessment I 11. Social inquiry and risk assessment I 12. Risk modelling at a local/regional scale 13. *the lesson is reserved for field work
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
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| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester |
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