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| Code | PM602 |
| Name | GIS-Based Environmental Risk Assessment |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HAKAN ALPHAN |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Provide information on analysing several environmental risks such as droughts, floods, extreme natural events by GIS methods.
Course Content
Concepts of natural and technological risks.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Eastman, J. R., 2016. TERRSET Manual. Clark University Press. 391P.
Notes
Eastman, J. R., 2016. TERRSET Tutorial. Clark University Press. 468P.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Determines environmental risks and their possible damages. |
| LO02 | Lists which criteria to consider while mapping different risks. |
| LO03 | Identifies components related to non-point pollution and its modeling |
| LO04 | Lists quantitative analysis methods to determine environmental risks. |
| LO05 | Defines the requirements for transferring environmental risk information to spatial planning. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Supervises the information obtained during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops knowledge in the same or a different field, based on undergraduate level qualifications. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains and applies the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve engineering problems. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to collect data related to the field, analyze and interpret the results. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge of the principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture together with solutions in the professional field. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to work effectively individually or in multi-disciplinary teams gains the self-confidence to take responsibility. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It follows the developments in science and technology and gains the ability to constantly renew itself. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | He/she independently carries out a study that requires expertise in his/her field. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It uses the knowledge and competence to reflect the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape design into the detailed landscape design process. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It adopts lifelong learning as a principle in the field of Landscape Architecture. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses advanced computer software, information and communication technologies at the level required by the field. | 5 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to present visual, oral or written presentations by using contemporary communication methods in developing and explaining Landscape Architecture ideas. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It adopts the principle of complying with scientific and ethical values in all its works. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To be able to develop strategy, policy and implementation plans on issues related to his/her field and evaluate the results obtained within the framework of quality processes. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains the competence to develop plans and design proposals sensitive to society, area and nature for different landscape types. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concepts of natural and technological risk: drought, flood and flood, extreme nature events, transportation and storage of harmful wastes, landslide, etc. Determination of project topics and groups | Review of course content, flow and learning outcomes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 2 | Use of Geographic Information Systems for risk analysis | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Beyin Fırtınası, Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Digitization of probable losses due to risk probabilities | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 4 | Risk assessment (identification, prioritization, weighting) | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 5 | Control analysis (lifting capacity, control mechanisms) and strategy selection in risk control | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 6 | Boolean impact analysis | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 7 | Analysis of fragility and fragility against risk | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 9 | Establishment of relative risk images and population at risk | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 10 | Population estimates based on euclide and distribution: uniform density method and ALOHA distribution models. | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 11 | Non-point pollution modeling: sediment and nutrient transport, Terrestrial convection and distribution process, flow path distribution rates. | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 12 | Case studies: (1) mapping and evaluation of natural disaster risks, (2) fragility analysis against sea level rise risk (3) | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 13 | Case studies: (4) non-point pollution modeling, (5) remote sensing and cbs-based flood analysis, (6) large-scale drought risks | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 14 | Presentation of Projects | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | Presentation of Projects (continued) | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 16 | Term Exams | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Term Exams | Suggested readings from textbooks, periodicals and lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||