Francisco Ferrando A
University of Chile, Chile
Biography
Francisco Ferrando, Geographer and Doctor in geography and territorial ordering, has his expertise in hydrology, glacial geomorphology, rock glaciers and Andean permafrost, and in the effect of global warming on their mass balance. Also, participate in governance actions about mining activities impact on the cryosphere and water quality and security. How titular professor of the department of geography of the University of Chile, brings the courses of Hydrology, Natural Hazards & Risks, and Introduction to Glaciology. At the magister, is responsible for the seminar about Climate change & Rock glaciers.
Abstract
Abstract : Potential glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Santa Lucia village, Lake Region, Chile