Climate Change and Vulnerability Assessment detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Civil Engineering 8th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 8th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of climate change and vulnerability assessment is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Introduction
Global, Regional and Local climates, Ocean Circulation, weather parameters. Tropical climate, Monsoons and their role in global climate change.
Unit II
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Unit III
Climate Scenarios
Global and Regional Climate Scenarios – Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP 2.6, 4.5, 6.0 and 8.5), Global Circulation Model (GCM) – Statistical and Dynamical Downscaling of GCM -Regional Climate Model (RCM).
Unit IV
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Unit V
Validation and Application of Models
Climate Projections and Validation- Uncertainty analysis – Bias Correction – Sectoral wise Case Studies in India.
Course Outcome:
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Text Books:
- IPCC Fifth Assessment Report – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Neelin David J, “Climate Change and Climate Modelling”, Cambridge University Press, 2011.
References:
- Thomas Stocker, “Introduction to Climate Modelling”, Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Springer Publication, 2011.
- India”s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), Government of India, 2018
- Michele Companion and Miriam S. Chaiken, Responses to Disasters and Climate Change: Understanding Vulnerability and Fostering Resilience, CRC Press, 2017.
- Climate Change – The Science, Impacts and Solutions (2nd Edition) – A. Barrie Pittock, CSIRO Publishing, 2009.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 8th Sem, visit Civil 8th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
For all Civil Engineering results, visit Anna University Civil all semester results direct link.