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290020 VO Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Catastrophes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2024S)
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Details
max. 200 participants
Language: German
Examination dates
- Tuesday 25.06.2024 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Wednesday 25.09.2024 09:15 - 11:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 05.11.2024 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
- Friday 10.01.2025 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 05.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 19.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 09.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 16.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 23.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 30.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
- Tuesday 07.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 14.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 21.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 28.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 04.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 11.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Tuesday 18.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
The online exam in presence will contain multiple-choice and open questions. All questions are in german and there will be at minimum one question per lecture. The responses can be in German or English.Besides the respective overheads of each lecture and Zoom-recordings of lectures the lecturer has consented to the upload, additional thematic material will be provided on moodle.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
It is highly recommended to pareticipate in all lectures. If a lecture will be recorded dependents on each lecturer - therefore, please do not expect the recorded lecture anytime.The individual point and evaluation key will be provided before the exam.
Examination topics
Basically, all questions can be answered based on the overheads and the Zoom-recordings of the individual lectures. However, comprehension questions can surely be answered more easily when having attended each lecture.
Reading list
Siehe die Angaben am Ende auf den jeweiligen Foliensätzen.
Association in the course directory
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Last modified: Th 03.10.2024 12:06
The experts will present their individual topics in aprox. 45-60 minutes presentations and are then available for a discussion for another 30 minutes.Speakers and lecture topics:
05.03.2024 Philipp MARR (University of Vienna)
Natural hazards, vulnerability and disasters - background and strategies19.03.2024 Reinhard MECHLER (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA))
Disasters: Loss and damages09.04.2024 Nathalie BEHNKE (TU Darmstadt)
Challenges of crisis management in federal systems16.04.2024 Krzysztof JANOWICZ (University of Vienna)
Geoinformation and AI in disaster research23.04.2024 Anna HEIDENREICH (Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin)
Risk Communication of Natural Hazards30.04.2024 Lucia DANZI (Otago University, Dunedin)
Tourism disaster management in New Zealand07.05.2024 Michael BRÜNDL (WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF)
Management of Snow Avalanche Risk - Insights into practice in Switzerland14.05.2024 Carsten FELGENTREFF (University of Osnabrück)
Migration in the context of climate change21.05.2024 Michalina KULAKOWSK (Centre for Systems Solutions (CRS))
Serious games: A strategic approach to strengthen risk perception and mitigation28.05.2024 Simone SANDHOLZ (United Nations University, D)
Future-oriented vulnerability and risk reduction in urban areas04.06.2024 Peter SAMMONDS (University College London)
Impacts of climate change and natural hazards11.06.2024 Mark PELLING (UCL, UK)
Climate Resilience Development18.06.2024 Kerstin KRELLENBERG and Thomas GLADE (University of Vienna)
Summary, conclusion, reflectionWe have to point out, that their might by short notice changes in the program - we ask for your understanding and flexibility. However, the schedule itself will remain.