Our planet faces significant challenges from global climate change, increasing natural disasters, urbanisation, population growth, intra-state conflict and poverty. The response to these challenges is largely implemented by the humanitarian sector. Within the humanitarian sector, the provision of built environment facilities (e.g. schools, hospitals, shelter, water and sanitation, infrastructure etc) is critical. Such facilities are often implemented in complex and challenging contexts which extend the skills of those built environment professionals responsible for delivering them. This subject investigates the role of built environment professionals in the humanitarian sector. The topics... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: Admission to MC-CONMG2Y Master of Construction Management (200 points) OR completion of the first 100 points of MC-CONMG3Y Master of Construction Managment (300 points) OR approval of the subject coordinator.
