RSMG 300 - Management of Water Risks

Course Description:
In this course, you will learn how to systematically evaluate risks by developing risk criteria, conducting a risk assessment, identifying measures to manage the risks and developing a risk management implementation plan. This course has a focus on strategic planning and technical report writing with in-class working sessions related to the risk of drought in the Canadian Prairies as well as risks due to river flooding. Students will also be introduced to the Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment process.

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

WATR 206