FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND LOGISTICS / USD3060 - NATURAL DISASTERS

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

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1Basic concepts, classification, Disaster Management System.[7] p. 21-207; [6] p. 1-50; [2] p. 28-30.
2Structure of the Earth, processes, cycles, geological processes and plate tectonics.[4] p. 297-317; [5] p. 16-31, 40-42.
3Natural disasters; geological disasters and sustainable settlement areas.[5] p. 1-15.
4Fractures, faults, earthquakes and related concepts.[5] p. 34-39, 45-54; [4] p. 364-398; [9] p. 393-399, 405-418.
5Seismicity of Turkey and the world; preparations and precautions for surviving an earthquake.[2] p. 42-47; [9] p. 433.
6Volcanic eruptions, magma, properties of magma, volcanoes, substances coming out of volcanoes.[4] p. 97-130; [5] p. 122-138.
7Midterm exam; Volcanic hazards and disasters, Lava flows, pyroclastic flows, volcanic gases, lahars, slope collapses, debris avalanches.[5] p. 147-169.
8Mitigation of volcanic disasters, volcanic activities in Turkey.[5] p. 160; Lecture notes.
9Mass movements, mass movements in Turkey and in the world.[1] p. 20-38; [2] p. 48-51; [8] p. 398-426; [9] p. 223-243.
10Tsunami, Tsunami danger in Türkiye and its surroundings, Tsunami in the world.[9] p. 419-422; [5] p. 95-108.
11Collapse, collapse in Turkey and in the world.[3] p. 60-62, 79-91; [5] p. 220-23.
12Atmospheric disasters; floods and inundations, floods and inundations in Turkey and in the World.[2] p. 52-53; [6] p. 254-256, 260-272; [10] p. 1-8, 18-25, 42- 46.
13Storm, hurricane, tornado, drought.[5] p. 277-286, 436-458, 262-265.
14Other disasters include wildfires, epidemics, and meteorite impacts.[5] p. 480-494, 507-520.