Natural Technological Hazards

Code:

AMB380

Acronym:

AMB380

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Environment

Instance: 2009/2010 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Departamento de Geologia
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Environmental Sciences and Technology

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
M:CTA	25	PE Mestrado Ciências e Tecnologia do Ambiente	1	-	5	56	135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

Bennet, MR & Doyle, P.; Environmental Geology. Geology and the human environment., Jonh Wiley & Sons, 1997
F. G. Bell; Geological Hazards: Their Assessment, Avoidance and Mitigation, Taylor & Francis, 1999. ISBN: 978-0419169703
Proske, Dirk; Catalogue of Risks: Natural, Technical, Social and Health Risks , Springer, 2004
Sammonds P. R. & Thompson J. M. T.; Advances in Earth Science. From Earthquakes to Global Warming, Royal Society Series on Advances in Science — Vol. 2 - Imperial College Press., 2007. ISBN: 13 978-1-86094-761-2
Woo G.; THE MATHEMATICS OF NATURAL CATASTROPHES., Imperial College Press., 1999. ISBN: 1-86094-182-6
Rockworks 14 Manual., Rockware Int., 2009

Software

Microsoft Office
Rockworks 14
Ilwis

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	56,00
	Total:	-	0,00