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Spring 2022 Sustainability Management PS4147 section 001 WATER RESOURCES AND CLIMATE WATER RESOURCES AND CLIMA | |
| Call Number | 11624 |
| Day & Time Location |
W 6:10pm-8:00pm 318 Hamilton Hall |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructors | Indrani Pal Nicole K Davi |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | This course will cover the science needed to understand hydrology, the link between hydrology and climate, and why climate change will affect the hydrologic cycle. It will then look at what changes have occurred in the past, and what changes are projected for the future and how these changes may affect other sectors, such as agriculture. The final module of the course will look at adaptation measures to adapt to climate change. The course will be formatted to be a mixture of lectures and seminars, with the lecture portion used to introduce scientific concepts and the seminar portion to discuss and evaluate the readings assigned. At the end of this course, students will the hydrologic cycle and its connection to climate, how changes in climate have affected/will affect how much water is available on land, how water impacts ecosystem services, and how to diagnose the cause of a climate-related water problem and develop solutions to address it. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Sustainability Management |
| Enrollment | 16 students (25 max) as of 5:04PM Wednesday, July 6, 2022 |
| Subject | Sustainability Management |
| Number | PS4147 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of Professional Studies |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Note | IN-PERSON. CROSS-REG FOR NON-SUMA STUDENTS BEGINS JAN 14 |
| Section key | 20221SUMA4147K001 |
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