M-04 Understanding Hazards and Hydrometeorological Hazards
This lecture classifies different types of hazards and focuses on hydrometeorological hazards such as cyclones, tornadoes, floods, droughts, and heatwaves, discussing their impacts and mitigation strategies.
The objectives of this lecture are:
Define and classify different types of hazards.
Explore hydrometeorological hazards such as cyclones, tornadoes, floods, droughts, and heatwaves.
Understand the impact of these hazards and strategies for mitigation.
