PADM 6615 - Environmental Planning and Hazards

Institution:

University of North Texas

Subject:

Public Administration

Description:

6615. Environmental Planning and Hazards. 3 hours. Explores the natural disasters and strategies public officials can apply to cope with their impacts on the built environment. Natural disasters of geologic, atmospheric, hydrologic, and biologic origin will be considered. An environmental planning focus will be taken where an emphasis will be placed on human-environment interactions as they are related to environmental extremes. Alternative public policy strategies for coping with natural hazards will considered from the perspective of preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unt.edu

Phone Number:

(940) 565-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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