Physical Geography Course
Gain mastery over temperate river basins from source to sea. This Physical Geography course equips geography and geology professionals with tools to analyse floods, erosion, groundwater, and land use impacts. Transform geomorphic knowledge into effective risk assessment, planning, and mitigation strategies for safer basins.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a practical overview of temperate river basins, covering climate, geology, soils, landforms, hydrology, groundwater, floods, and slope processes. You will learn to analyse drainage networks, sediment budgets, erosion, and mass movements, 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 form to sediment transport and flood patterns.
- Create spatial risk maps for floods and erosion affecting communities, farms, and infrastructure.
- Diagnose basin hazards by analysing climate, geology, soils, and land use patterns.
- Interpret hydrological data to evaluate groundwater recharge, storage, and flood peaks.
- Design nature-based and engineered solutions for sustainable river basin management.
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