Lecture

A Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction

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This lecture discusses the increasing impact of natural disasters worldwide, emphasizing the role of science and technology in reducing risks and building community resilience. Through case studies and examples, the instructor and guest speakers explore the benefits, challenges, and limitations of using technology for disaster risk reduction, focusing on floods, landslides, and earthquakes.

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Applied sociology: Environmental sociology

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