Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales

  • 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course teaches about natural hazards, their risk assessment and management, and their impact on society. It covers earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes, and landslides.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to analyze natural hazards and understand their impact on society
  • Develop skills to assess risk and manage natural hazards
  • Gain knowledge about earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes, and landslides

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

    • USA: $68,000
    • India: ₹9,00,000
    • Spain: €38,000
    • USA: $68,000
    • India: ₹9,00,000
    • Spain: €38,000

    • USA: $87,000
    • India: ₹12,00,000
    • Spain: €45,000
    • USA: $68,000
    • India: ₹9,00,000
    • Spain: €38,000

    • USA: $87,000
    • India: ₹12,00,000
    • Spain: €45,000

    • USA: $63,000
    • India: ₹8,50,000
    • Spain: €36,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals of natural hazards
  • Develop skills to assess risk and manage natural hazards
  • Gather knowledge about various natural hazards

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of earth sciences
  • Familiarity with geographical concepts

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

Notable People in This Field

  • Disaster Researcher
  • Seismologist

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Description

Reconocer el conocimiento básico sobre los factores físicos y sociales que condicionan el riesgo de una sociedad por fenómenos extremos de origen natural (sismos, huracanes, etc.) y promover las acciones necesarias para reducir el impacto de los desastres en una comunidad.

Outline

  • Introducción
  • Bienvenida
  • Si no estás inscrito a este curso como usuario de Coursera para la UNAM, por favor revisa esta información:
  • Bienvenida
  • Conceptos teóricos
  • Introducción al estudio de riesgos por fenómenos naturales
  • Introducción al estudio del riesgo
  • Peligros de origen geológico
  • Sismos y tsunamis
  • Experimento
  • Volcanes
  • PRM
  • Entrevista RPM
  • Plan familiar de protección civil
  • Sismos
  • Volcanes
  • Crucigrama PRM
  • PRM Falso o verdadero
  • PRM II
  • Peligros de origen hidrometeorológico
  • Inundaciones
  • Huracanes
  • Sequías
  • Inundaciones
  • Huracanes
  • Sequía
  • Riesgos
  • Riesgos por fenómenos geológicos e hidrometeorológicos
  • Riesgos
  • Vulnerabilidad
  • Introducción al estudio de la vulnerabilidad
  • Percepción del riesgo
  • Vulnerabilidad y riesgo
  • Mitigación y prevención del riesgo
  • Acciones de mitigación y prevención del riesgo
  • Mitigación del riesgo
  • Percepción del riesgo
  • Investigación y estudio de caso
  • Manos a la obra

Summary of User Reviews

The course on Risks of Natural Phenomena has received positive reviews from users. Many have found the course to be informative and well-structured, with engaging content and practical examples.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Informative and well-structured course content

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and practical examples
  • In-depth coverage of natural phenomena and associated risks
  • Clear and concise explanations of complex concepts
  • Interactive quizzes and assessments to reinforce learning

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic
  • Limited focus on specific types of natural phenomena
  • Not suitable for those with advanced knowledge of the subject
  • Lack of interaction with other learners or instructors
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Dr. David Alberto Novelo Casanova
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Coursera

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