Problems of contemporary climatology 1900-3-PPC-HIK-WW
The following topics will be discussed during the course:
- Influence of climate on work and living conditions in urban area.
- Light pollution as a new trend in climatological research.
- Climatological conditions for the development of renewable energy sources.
- Air quality in urban areas.
- Heat waves in Europe - more intense, more fequent and longer lasting in 21st century.
- The impact of climate change on agriculture.
We will start with a discussion about the most important climatological problems in the modern world. After the discussion, the participants will be able to propose their own topics that they would like to take up during the classes.
15 hours of working in class are required to complete the course. Also student need. In additional time, the student has to prepare an oral presentation.
Kierunek podstawowy MISMaP
Rodzaj przedmiotu
Tryb prowadzenia
Założenia (opisowo)
Koordynatorzy przedmiotu
Efekty kształcenia
Knowledge of:
- trends in contemporary climatological research
- basic information about climate change
- basic information about climatologcial stimuli (light, pollution, temperature)
- give examples of adaptation and mitigation of climate change in different areas of life and human activity
Ability to:
- explain influence of weather on humans
- characterise polish and EU climate-energy policy
- find information from applied climatology
ATTITUDE
- to acknowledge importance of climate warming and climate change for economy, human life and wildlife
Kryteria oceniania
Oral presentation and active participation in discussion.
Praktyki zawodowe
Do not concern.
Literatura
Selected articles from scientific journals will be given during the course.
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