Nathalie Dubois: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2017 |
| Name | Prof. Dr. Nathalie Dubois |
| Address | Lehre Erd- und Planetenwissensch. ETH Zürich, NO G 57 Sonneggstrasse 5 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| nathalie.dubois@eaps.ethz.ch | |
| Department | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Relationship | Adjunct Professor |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701-0027-00L | Environmental Systems I | 2 credits | 2V | C. Schär, S. Bonhoeffer, N. Dubois | |
| Abstract | The lecture provides a science-based exploration of environmental aspects from three research fields: earth, climate, and health sciences. | ||||
| Learning objective | The students are able to explain important properties of the three environmental systems, to discuss critical drivers, trends and conflicts of their use, and to compare potential solutions. | ||||
| Content | The lecture discusses the role of the environmental systems based on selected environmental problems, among these the exploration of raw materials and fossil fuels, climate change and its impacts on man and environment, and the spread and control of infectious diseases in the human population and agricultural systems. | ||||
| Lecture notes | Slides are provided by instructors and are accessible via moodle. | ||||