Lectures related to Flood Risk in Niamey

Flood Risk in Niamey MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 2

Explores flood risk assessment in Niamey using GIS and discusses control measures.

Case Study: Flood Risk in Niamey MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 2

Delves into the spatial evaluation of flood risk in Niamey, covering challenges, impacts, and risk management measures.

River Hydraulics and Flood Protection Measures

Explores sustainable flood protection measures, historical river corrections, hazard analysis, and risk assessment in hydraulic flow management.

Protection Measures Against Floods

Explores passive and active protection measures against floods, including hazard maps and evacuation plans.

Stream Correction and Protection Measures

Explores stream correction, protective measures, and flood prevention through plot and section modifications, emphasizing hydraulic capacity and environmental stability.

Stream Correction: Hydraulic Capacity and Protection Measures

Covers the correction of streams and protection measures for watercourses.

Altitude Models and Derived Variables MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 2

Covers geographic information systems, digital elevation models, derived variables, visibility analysis, shadow casting, solar radiation, drainage lines, and flood zones.

Legal Bases for River Management

Explores the legal requirements for effective river management and the consequences of non-compliance.

River Hydraulics and Development

Explores sediment transport, river structures, and hydraulic platforms for river development.

Passive Protection Measures in River Hydraulics

Discusses passive protection measures in river hydraulics and their implementation in building zones and evacuation planning.

River Thresholds and Dams: Hydraulic Constructions

Covers the design and construction of river thresholds and dams.

Case Study: Bangladesh

Explores the vulnerability of Bangladesh to climate change and its impact on migration decisions.

Hydraulic Installations: Evolution and Challenges

Explores the historical evolution and current challenges of hydraulic installations worldwide.

Environmental Engineering Specialization

Showcases Laura's research on plant hydraulic functions and climate change impacts.

River Hydraulics and Bedload Transport: De Cesare Platform

Explores river hydraulics, bedload transport, and hydraulic construction platforms, emphasizing the challenges of predicting sediment movement in rivers and the impact of floods on infrastructure.

Extreme Events: Understanding Weather and Climate Extremes

Delves into extreme weather events, their definitions, causes, and consequences, emphasizing the importance of understanding climate change in relation to these occurrences.

Extreme Events: Understanding Climate Change

Explores extreme events in the context of climate change, defining extreme weather events and their occurrence above threshold values.

Water Resources Management: Basic Notions

Provides an in-depth exploration of water resources management, covering economic evaluations, risk assessments, hydrological concepts, and the impact of human activities on water systems.

Derived Variables 2: Applications and Analysis MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 2

Covers thematic variables derived from DEMs and their applications in GIS.

Historic Floods of the Rhône Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the historic floods of the Rhône river and the evolution of flood protection measures over time.