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Hydrology and Erosion Management

To enable students to learn about catchment runoff, erosion, water balances and sustainable land use

Information
Course Code MG6011
Level 6
Credits 15

Description

Appraise the factors and inter-relationships which affect catchment processes and sustainable management

Appraise causes of stream erosion and the range of procedures available for flood routing and reduction of peak flows and velocities

Appraise sustainable land use and appropriate remedial measures for both rural and town construction sites

Evaluate techniques for mitigating coastal erosion

Delivered as part of the following programmes