CODE 94658 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 2 ENGINEERING FOR NATURAL RISK MANAGEMENT 10553 (LM-26) - SAVONA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/04 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION SAVONA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: RISK IN NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course will provide the knowledge needed to understand the processes related with fire occurrence in the agro-forest environment. An overview of the problem of wildfires at global level will be introduced focusing on the several aspects involved in this kind of risk, including climate change. Firstly, the main aspects related with wildfire hazard will be analyzed. Techniques for assessing wildfire danger maps will be approached. In addition, the effects of meteorological variability will be described in order to predict local extremes in wildfire danger conditions. Tools and methodologies for the prediction of wildfire danger will be used and described. Finally, exposed elements and vulnerability will be introduced in order to evaluate risk and emergency scenarios through the application of simulation tools. The students will be able to make use of the knowledge acquired during the classes in order to provide support to decision makers both in prevention phase and suppression. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PAOLO FIORUCCI Exam Board ANGELA CELESTE TARAMASSO (President) GIORGIO ROTH PAOLO FIORUCCI (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START https://courses.unige.it/10553/p/students-timetable Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 10/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Orale 10/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 10/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 10/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 20/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Orale 20/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 20/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 20/01/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 14/02/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 14/02/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 14/02/2022 11:00 SAVONA Orale 14/02/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 21/06/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 21/06/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale 21/06/2022 11:00 SAVONA Orale 21/06/2022 11:00 SAVONA Scritto + Orale
