MAS in Sustainable Water Resources
The Master of Advanced Studies in Sustainable Water Resources is a 12 month full time postgraduate diploma programme. The focus of the programme is on issues of sustainability and water resources in Latin America, with special attention given to the impacts of development and climate change on water resources. The programme combines multidisciplinary coursework with high level research. Sample research topics include: water quality, water quantity, water for agriculture, water for the environment, adaptation to climate change, and integrated water resource management. Language: English. Credit hours: 66 ECTS. For further information please visit: Link |
Electives |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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101-0278-00L | Flood Protection | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
101-0278-00 G | Hochwasserschutz | | | 2 hrs | | H. P. Willi |
651-1504-00L | Snowcover: Physics and Modelling | W | 4 credits | 3G | |
651-1504-00 G | Snowcover: Physics and Modelling | | | 3 hrs | | M. Schneebeli,
H. Löwe |
651-1506-00L | The High-Mountain Cryosphere: Processes and Risks (University of Zurich)No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH. UZH Module Code: GEO856 Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH: Link | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
651-1506-00 G | The High-Mountain Cryosphere: Processes and Risks
**Course at Uni Zurich** | | | 2 hrs | | University lecturers |
651-4095-01L | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate 1 | W | 1 credit | 1K | |
651-4095-00 K | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate | | | 1 hrs | | E. Fischer,
C. Schär,
N. Gruber,
R. Knutti,
U. Lohmann,
T. Peter,
T. Schneider,
S. I. Seneviratne,
K. Steffen,
H. Wernli,
M. Wild |
651-4095-02L | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate 2 | W | 1 credit | 1K | |
651-4095-00 K | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate | | | 1 hrs | | E. Fischer,
C. Schär,
N. Gruber,
R. Knutti,
U. Lohmann,
T. Peter,
T. Schneider,
S. I. Seneviratne,
K. Steffen,
H. Wernli,
M. Wild |
651-4095-03L | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate 3 | W | 1 credit | 1K | |
651-4095-00 K | Colloquium Atmosphere and Climate | | | 1 hrs | | E. Fischer,
C. Schär,
N. Gruber,
R. Knutti,
U. Lohmann,
T. Peter,
T. Schneider,
S. I. Seneviratne,
K. Steffen,
H. Wernli,
M. Wild |
860-0012-00L | Cooperation and Conflict Over International Water Resources Note: Replacement of 701-0462-01L "The Science and Politics of International Water Management". Students who already attended 701-0462-01L, kann not be credited again for this course. | W | 3 credits | 2S | |
860-0012-00 S | Cooperation and Conflict Over International Water Resources | | | 2 hrs | | B. Wehrli,
T. Bernauer,
J. Mertens |
701-1226-00L | Inter-Annual Phenomena and Their Prediction | W | 2 credits | 2G | |
701-1226-00 G | Inter-Annual Phenomena and Their Prediction | | | 2 hrs | | C. Appenzeller |
701-1232-00L | Radiation and Climate Change | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
701-1232-00 G | Radiation and Climate Change | | | 2 hrs | | M. Wild,
W. Ball |
701-1252-00L | Climate Change Uncertainty and Risk: From Probabilistic Forecasts to Economics of Climate Adaptation | W | 3 credits | 2V + 1U | |
701-1252-00 V | Climate Change Uncertainty and Risk: From Probabilistic Forecasts to Economics of Climate Adaptation | | | 2 hrs | | R. Knutti,
D. N. Bresch |
701-1252-00 U | Climate Change Uncertainty and Risk: From Probabilistic Forecasts to Economics of Climate Adaptation | | | 1 hrs | | R. Knutti,
D. N. Bresch |
701-1260-00L | Climatological and Hydrological Field Work Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 2.5 credits | 5P | |
701-1260-00 P | Climatological and Hydrological Field Work
Time period: 06 June - 10 June 2016 Place: Three days field work in the hydrological research catchment Rietholzbach and two days at ETH for analysis. | | | 5 hrs | | L. Gudmundsson,
D. Michel,
S. I. Seneviratne |
701-1342-00L | Agriculture and Water Quality | W | 3 credits | 3G | |
701-1342-00 G | Agriculture and Water Quality | | | 3 hrs | | C. H. Stamm,
E. Frossard,
W. Richner,
H. Singer |
701-1420-00L | Systems Ecology: Principles and Modelling | W | 3 credits | 3G | |
701-1420-00 G | Systems Ecology: Principles and Modelling
Does not take place this semester. Vermutlich wird die LE 701-1420-00 in die neue LE "Quantitative Vegetation Dynamics: Models from Tree to Globe" (Arbeitstitel, voraussichtlich ab HS 16) integriert. | | | 3 hrs | | A. Fischlin,
H. Lischke |
701-1653-00L | Policy and Economics of Ecosystem Services | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
701-1653-00 G | Policy and Economics of Ecosystem Services | | | 2 hrs | | S. Andrade de Sa |
701-1522-00L | Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Number of participants limited to 25. | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
701-1522-00 G | Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis | | | 2 hrs | | J. Lienert |
751-3402-00L | Plant Nutrition II - Integrated Nutrient Management | W | 2 credits | 2V | |
751-3402-00 V | Pflanzenernährung II - Integriertes Nährstoffmanagement
Die erfolgreiche Teilnahme an "751-3401-00L Pflanzenernährung I" wird für diese Lehrveranstaltung vorausgesetzt. | | | 2 hrs | | E. Frossard,
A. Oberson Dräyer |
401-6624-11L | Applied Time Series Analysis | W | 5 credits | 2V + 1U | |
401-6624-11 V | Applied Time Series Analysis | | | 2 hrs | | M. Dettling |
401-6624-11 U | Applied Time Series Analysis
On sufficient demand, other slots for the exercise sessions can be offered. | | | 1 hrs | | M. Dettling |
101-0259-00L | River Revitalization Titel LE bis FS15: Flussmorphologie und naturnaher Wasserbau. | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
101-0259-00 G | Revitalisierung von Fliessgewässern
Am 02.06.2016 in 2 anderen Räumen (wird noch bekannt gegeben). | | | 2 hrs | | V. Weitbrecht,
M. Detert,
M. Koksch,
C. Weber |
102-0617-01L | Methodologies for Image Processing of Remote Sensing Data | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
102-0617-01 G | Methodologies for Image Processing of Remote Sensing Data
Übungen im Computerraum HIL E15.2, ausser am 10.03.2016 im HIL E15.4. | | | 2 hrs | | I. Hajnsek,
O. Frey,
M. A. Siddique |
363-0514-00L | Energy Economics and Policy It is recommended for students to have taken a course in introductory microeconomics. If not, they should be familiar with microeconomics as in, for example,"Microeconomics" by Mankiw & Taylor and the appendices 4 and 7 of the book "Microeconomics" by Pindyck & Rubinfeld. | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
363-0514-00 G | Energy Economics and Policy | | | 2 hrs | | M. Filippini |