Climate change impact on water resources: An overview

  • type: Summer School
  • semester: SS 2013
  • place:

    KIT-Cs, Building 10.81, Room 305

  • time:

    20. – 21. June 2013

  • lecturer:

    Prof. Dr. Hani Abu Qdais

  • ects: 2

The course will cover the topic of climate change phenomenon, reasons and implication on water resources. It will give an introduction on water as a vital resource and how climate changes affect the water resources budget. In addition, an overview of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies will be covered. Certain case studies on the impact of climate change on water quantity and quality will be presented.