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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I still have lots of room in my new climate class in Spring 2022. If you could help spread the word by passing this email on and posting it, I would really appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Julia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hazards and Adaptations to the Climate Crisis</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> (3 units). GEOL 4950 (Selected Topics in Geology), Thursdays 2:00-4:50, Online Synchronous </span><a href="https://classschedule.csustan.edu/docs/ClassSchedule_2222_GEOL.pdf"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">https://classschedule.csustan.edu/docs/ClassSchedule_2222_GEOL.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">All majors welcome; juniors and seniors</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> especially encouraged to enroll.
<u>No pre-requisites</u>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In this class, we will cover:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">1) <u>Science</u>: We will review the
<u>science</u> behind the climate crisis.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">2) <u>Hazards</u>: There are many
<u>hazards</u> caused by the climate crisis. We will focus on: sea level rise; coastal flooding; increased intensity of hurricanes and other storms; increased intensity of droughts and heat waves; wildfires; and impacts on health.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">3) <u>Societal Adaptations</u>: There are many
<u>adaptations</u> that societies can make to become more <u>resilient</u> to the climate crisis. We will investigate these adaptations including: renewable energy and changes in buildings, transportation, and agriculture.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Let me know if you have any questions!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:2.3pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dr. Julia Sankey;
<a href="mailto:Jsankey@csustan.edu">Jsankey@csustan.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Julia T. Sankey, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Professor, Paleobiology/Geology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sustainability Faculty Fellow, Council for Sustainable Futures<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">209-667-3090; <a href="mailto:JSankey@csustan.edu">
JSankey@csustan.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.csustan.edu/geology/sankey"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://www.csustan.edu/geology/sankey</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#464646">Turlock Community Gardens:</span>
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