Floods Courses and Certifications

Cardiff University

Extreme Geological Events

51 reviews

Explore how extreme geological events have shaped Earth and what challenges future events might pose to our planet.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Major Events in the Geological Theatre - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore how geology and climate have shaped life's evolution, from atmospheric changes to mass extinctions, and how life has impacted Earth's geology through various processes.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Earth Sciences for Civil Engineering - Part 2

3 reviews

Explore geological hazards, environmental impacts, and civil engineering applications, focusing on active faults, tsunamis, landslides, floods, and groundwater in the Indian context.

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Environmental Geology

Explore geologic hazards, environmental issues, and land use planning, with emphasis on Santa Barbara area applications. Gain essential knowledge for Environmental Studies.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 9th Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Environmental Geology

Explore geologic hazards, environmental issues, and land use planning, with emphasis on Santa Barbara area applications.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 9th Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Environmental Geology

Explore human-earth interactions, geological hazards, and environmental impacts while learning sustainable practices for resource management and conservation.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Natural Hazards

Explore natural disasters, their causes, impacts, and mitigation strategies. Learn about earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, landslides, floods, and storms to understand and assess environmental hazards.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Surface Water Hydrology

Comprehensive exploration of surface water hydrology, covering processes, analysis, and design. Focuses on hydrological cycle components, measurement techniques, and real-world applications in civil engineering.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics: A Tool Kit to Tackle Climate Change

Explore how mathematics can combat climate change with Dr. Emily Shuckburgh. Learn about modelling localized effects like floods, droughts, and extreme weather to tackle this pressing global issue.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gresham College

Health Effects of Extreme Weather Events - Cold, Heat, Storms, and Floods

Explore health impacts of extreme weather events and countermeasures. Sir Chris Whitty discusses cold, heat, storms, floods, climate change, and population aging, offering insights on mitigating risks and protecting vulnerable groups.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Confounding Major Disasters in 2019-2020

Interdisciplinary analysis of major disasters in 2019-2020, exploring science, early warning systems, mitigation strategies, and socioeconomic impacts of extreme events like COVID-19, bushfires, and floods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Explaining Extreme Weather Events of 2017 from a Climate Perspective

Scientists discuss new research linking extreme weather events to climate change, including droughts, floods, and fires across the globe. Findings offer insights into the new norms of unusual, high-impact climate events.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Explaining Extreme Weather Events of 2018 from a Climate Perspective

Experts analyze 25+ extreme weather events from 2018, examining climate change's role in hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, and heatwaves across the globe. Insights on anthropogenic influences and natural variability.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute of Disaster Prevention

自然灾害概论

面对严峻的自然灾害背景条件，你是否能从容面对？ 自然异变不可避免，自然灾害确可减轻。欢迎大家与我们一起进入《自然灾害概论》课程的学习，让我们认识灾害之源！了解应对之法！

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introdução às alterações climáticas no contexto do desenvolvimento sustentável, explorando impactos, adaptação e mitigação. Análise crítica de orientações e abordagem multidisciplinar para tomada de decisões informadas.

• EMMA
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course