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Fornire conoscenze avanzate sull'effetto del Climate Change sui rischi geologici

Introduzione alla problematica del climate change in una prospettiva geologica e analisi dei trend dell'ultimo secolo delle variabili climatiche più importanti
Studio delle forzanti climatiche sui rischi geologici, analisi dei meccanismi, analisi dei trend nel recente passato e previsioni per il futuro

  1. Introduzione alla problematica del climate change in una prospettiva geologica
  2. Analisi dei trend dell'ultimo secolo delle variabili climatiche più importanti e rilevanti per i rischi naturali
  3. Studio delle variazioni sugli eventi estremi
  4. Impatto del climate change sulle frane (drivers, meccanismi, trend recenti e previsioni future)
  5. Impatto del climate change sulle alluvioni (drivers, meccanismi, trend recenti e previsioni future)
  6. Impatto del climate change sulle valanghe (drivers, meccanismi, trend recenti e previsioni future)
  7. Impatto del climate change sulla disponibilità idrica (drivers, meccanismi, trend recenti e previsioni future)

E' consigliato il corso di Valutazione dei Rischi Geologici

lezioni frontali (4 CFU)
esercitazioni (2 CFU)

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: "Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability"
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/

secondo semestre

preparazione di un paper su una problematica specifica discussa con il docente e presentazione del lavoro

Lunedì-Venerdì: 14-16

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Provide advanced knowledge on the effect of Climate Change on geological hazards

ury of the most important climate variables
Study of climate forcings on geologic hazards, analysis of mechanisms, analysis of trends in the recent past, and forecasts for the future

  1. Introduction to the problem of climate change from a geological perspective
  2. Analysis of trends over the past century of the most important climate variables relevant to natural hazards
  3. Study of variations on extreme events
  4. Impact of climate change on landslides (drivers, mechanisms, recent trends, and future predictions)
  5. Impact of climate change on floods (drivers, mechanisms, recent trends, and future predictions)
  6. Impact of climate change on avalanches (drivers, mechanisms, recent trends, and future predictions)
  7. Impact of climate change on water availability (drivers, mechanisms, recent trends and future predictions)

The Geologic Hazard Assessment course is recommended.

lectures (4 CFU)
tutorials (2 CFU)

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: "Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability"
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/

second semester

Preparation of a paper on a specific issue discussed with the lecturer and presentation of the work

Monday-Friday: 14-16

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Key information

Field of research
GEO/05
ECTS
6
Term
Second semester
Activity type
Mandatory
Course Length (Hours)
52
Degree Course Type
2-year Master Degreee
Language
English

Staff

    Teacher

  • Paolo Frattini
    Paolo Frattini
  • Camilla Lanfranconi
    Camilla Lanfranconi

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Sustainable Development Goals

CLIMATE ACTION - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts