Physical Geography Course
This course equips geography and geology experts with skills to study river basins comprehensively. From source to sea, explore floods, erosion, groundwater, and land use dynamics. Transform geomorphic knowledge into actionable risk assessments, planning, and mitigation strategies for safer communities and infrastructure.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical insights into temperate river basins covering climate, geology, soils, landforms, hydrology, groundwater, floods, and slope processes. Master analysis of drainage networks, sediment budgets, erosion, mass movement, and connect these to land use planning, risk mapping, monitoring, and mitigation using real data.
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Develop skills
- Classify river channels and connect their forms to sediment transport and flood patterns.
- Create spatial risk maps for floods and erosion affecting towns, farms, and key infrastructure.
- Diagnose basin hazards by examining climate, geology, soils, and land use influences.
- Interpret groundwater and flood data to evaluate recharge, storage, and peak flow conditions.
- Design nature-based and engineered solutions to enhance river basin safety and resilience.
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