| Day |
Morning |
Afternoon |
Evening |
| Fri 12 Oct |
Arrival |
Orientation tour of Barcelona
(coach) followed by hotel transfer |
Introduction to the course
20.00 Evening meal |
| Sat 13 Oct |
08.00 Breakfast
09.00 Sant Pere de Ribes
Flash flooding and river management.
The effects of human activity on the storm hydrograph
Channel morphology: the factors affecting channel efficiency
14.00 Return to hotel
16.30 Classroom follow-up |
20.00 Evening meal
Classroom follow-up |
|
Sun 14 Oct |
08.00 Breakfast
08.30 Depart for Garrotxa Volcanic Park
10.30 Plate tectonics and volcanic activity: destructive margin, constructive
margin or hot spot? Nature of different volcanic eruptions. Effects of the
eruptions. |
13.00 Vegetation
changes on the crater wall of the Santa Margarida volcano: Brown earths, gleys
and podsols.
15.30 Walk to Santa Pau through a variety of volcanic landscapes
17.30 Departure |
19.30 Arrive at
hotel
20.00 Evening meal
Follow-up work |
| Mon 15 Oct |
08.00 Breakfast
09.00 The social, economic and environmental impact of urban regeneration
initiatives: El Raval, Barcelona
How successful have the initiatives been?
The reasons for and the effects of gentrification
17.00 Return to hotel |
18.30 Arrive at
hotel
20.00 Evening meal
Classroom follow-up |
| Tue 16 Oct |
08.00 Breakfast
Morning sightseeing. |
Afternoon: departure |
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