The June 17th course for graduate and PhD students will combine classroom instruction, team project-based learning, and field experiential learning at coastal projects in the Boston area, all taught by international experts in these fields.
Topics will include:
At this time the course is full. If you have questions about this course, please contact SAGE at resilient.infrastructure@gmail.com.
Course Week: June 17 - 23, 2018
Boston Short Course on Coastal Adaptation and Resiliency - June 17-23, 2018 - NSF Research Collaboration Network (RCN): Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability (SEES)
Project title: Sustainable Adaptive Gradients in the Coastal Environment (SAGE): Reconceptualizing the Role of Infrastructure in Resilience Award Number: ICER-1338767
Topics will include:
- technical inputs and data collection for planning and design
- short-term (storms and seismically-induced waves) and long-term (sea level rise) events
- planning and land-use using natural, social, economic, and cultural considerations
- nature-based, engineered and hybrid infrastructure solutions
- coastal zone management (policy and zoning) in the U.S. and international settings
At this time the course is full. If you have questions about this course, please contact SAGE at resilient.infrastructure@gmail.com.
Course Week: June 17 - 23, 2018
Boston Short Course on Coastal Adaptation and Resiliency - June 17-23, 2018 - NSF Research Collaboration Network (RCN): Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability (SEES)
Project title: Sustainable Adaptive Gradients in the Coastal Environment (SAGE): Reconceptualizing the Role of Infrastructure in Resilience Award Number: ICER-1338767