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Social Dimensions of Disasters (ERM 507)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Masters Online Summer

Faculty

Karyn Marie Harwood-MelliganShow MyInfo popup for Karyn Marie Harwood-Melligan
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This course examines the relationship between social inequality and disaster vulnerability. Special emphasis will be placed on social theories of disaster vulnerability, research examining the experiences of socially marginalized populations during disasters, and strategies for reducing disaster vulnerability among marginalized populations. Online course.