Introduction to six dimensions of sustainability while learning the main impacts and threats caused by various extreme events through the study of academic publications and reports covering six major extreme events. Long term impacts and recovery from extreme events, how historical decisions in planning, engineering and/or urban development, legislation play important roles. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for CivilEn 3530. GE theme sustainability course, High-Impact Practice Interdisciplinary and Integrated Collaborative Teaching. Cross-listed in CivilEn.
Introduction to six dimensions of sustainability while learning the main impacts and threats caused by various extreme events through the study of academic publications and reports covering six major extreme events. Long term impacts and recovery from extreme events, how historical decisions in planning, engineering and/or urban development, legislation play important roles. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for CivilEn 3530. GE theme sustainability course, High-Impact Practice Interdisciplinary and Integrated Collaborative Teaching. Cross-listed in CivilEn.
