GEOHAZARDS 2003: TABLE OF CONTENTS

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001 SECTION 1: COURSE TITLE:
ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF GEOHAZARDS AND RISKS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CARIBBEAN

002 SECTION 2: COURSE SUPPORT INCLUDING TEACHING MATERIALS AND BOOKS:

003 SECTION 3: DETAILED SYLLABUS AND SCHEDULE
Teaching will be carried out in four modules: (summarized on this page)

004 1A: THEORY CLASSES FOR MODULE NO.1
005 1B: LAB WORK FOR MODULE NO. 1

006 MODULE NO. 2: TYPES, MAGNITUDES, AND FREQUENCY OF HAZARDOUS GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES INCLUDING CASE STUDIES

007 MODULE NO. 3: MAPPING PAST HAZARDS, PREDICTING FUTURE HAZARDS

008 MODULE NO.4: HAZARD MANAGEMENT

009 1 A. 1 Lecture # 1 - EARTH SCIENCE INFORMATION FOR PRUDENT LANDUSE AND MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL HAZARDS

010 CASE HISTORY WITH EXAMPLES:
1 A. 1 Lectures 2-4 : NATURAL HAZARDS & DISASTERS: CARIBBEAN -
INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS IN THE CARIBBEAN: EXAMPLE FROM JAMAICA

011 BOX ONE:: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS NATURAL PHENOMENA IN JAMAICA

012 INFLUENCE OF HUMAN ACTIONS ON GEOHAZARDS; MULTIPLE HAZARDS; RAPID/SLOW ONSET HAZARDS

013 BOX TWO: NATURAL HAZARDS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT – DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES

014 2.0 NATURAL HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
2.1 Introduction

015 seismic activity


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