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2010-2011 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ESC 3020 - Natural Disasters: Causes and Effects.


(3-0-3)  F.  An overview of hazardous environments, natural or partly induced by human activity.  Emphasis on understanding the physical processes and social systems that interact to produce disasters. Considers spatial and temporal distribution of hazards with reference to human populations. Provides options for assessing risk, disaster preparation and loss reduction.  Cross listed with GEG 3020.  WI

Credits: 3