University of California systemwide network offers crisis course

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Date: 1/4/23
Credit: Keith Hamm, The Current
"Considering California’s long history of catastrophic events — which have been increasing in number and severity with the onset of climate change — it makes sense that the UC system is home to some of the world’s foremost authorities and problem solvers. The course examines the full “life cycle” of various disasters, from flood and wildfire to food insecurity and viral-borne pandemics, with select academics sharing knowledge and expertise within the overarching goal of reducing risks and building community resilience.”


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