NPTEL-NOC IITM 
Prof. Somil Swarnkar
IISER Bhopal
To Enroll: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ce135/preview
ABOUT THE COURSE:
This proposed Climate Change – Extreme Events course explores the science, impacts, and management of extreme climate events such as heatwaves, floods, droughts, and tropical storms. Students will learn foundational climate science, statistical analysis techniques, and predictive modeling to assess and analyze these events. The course also covers socioeconomic impacts, vulnerability assessment, and adaptation strategies, with a focus on policy responses and resilience-building. Through case studies, data analysis, and project work, students gain practical skills for understanding and managing climate risks, preparing them for roles in climate science, policy, and adaptation planning.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Master Level or Above Students
PREREQUISITES: Knowledge of Environmental Science, Statistics and Data Analysis
INDUSTRY SUPPORT:
Companies: Geo Climate Risk Solutions (GCRS), Satyukt Analytics Private Limited, Kritsnam Technologies,
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): Organizations such as The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Government Agencies: Departments like the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
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