INTENDED AUDIENCE: Civil Engineering, Geo-Technical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geo-Environmental Engineering.
INDUSTRIES APPLICABLE TO: Those that deal with: power generation, Manufacturing, Mining, Mineral Processing, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Agriculture, Aquaculture, Oil and Petroleum, Dredging, ports, Landfilling, Construction, Infrastructure
COURSE OUTLINE: A Consideration of technical and scientific aspects of key geo-societal issues. Case studies and analysis of current and historic databases will be used to illustrate topics including, but not limited to, impact of climate change, energy resources, water and soil pollution, and health risks posed by heavy metals and emerging pollutants.