Course Objectives: In view of the importance and challenges of developing and managing sustainable infrastructure in the globe including Asia, this course is designed to provide a graduate level understanding of the planning, assessment and implementation of various types of infrastructure development. The relationships of infrastructure elements and functions with climate change will be a focus of this course - including their contributions to and impacts from climate change.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this course, the students will be able to:
Perform evaluation of climate mitigation and adaptation during planning and design of infrastructure.
Select and specify sustainable response and adaptation strategies for infrastructure systems.
Discuss the holistic practices in relation to phenomena of climate change applied to infrastructure development and management.
- Teacher: Prof. Vilas Nitivattananon