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Climate Changes in the Next Decades

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40 hours

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The course Climate Changes in the Next Decades offers a critical exploration of the pressing issue of climate change, unraveling its historical context, current global dynamics, and future trajectories. As the world faces unprecedented ecological challenges, understanding these changes is essential for anyone looking to make an impact. This course will equip you with the knowledge to analyze climate change’s causes, effects, and the vital role of international policies like the Paris Agreement. With a growing demand for climate experts in various sectors, your participation will enhance your skills in adaptation and mitigation strategies, making you a key player in tackling this global crisis. Join us to be part of a transformative journey that not only enriches your understanding but positions you at the forefront of a vital movement for our planet’s future.

Objectives

  • Analyze the historical context of climate change and its geological implications.

  • Evaluate the current global impacts of climate change on ecosystems and biodiversity.

  • Examine the role of international policies in addressing climate change challenges.

  • Identify mechanisms for assessing vulnerability to climate change effects.

  • Explore adaptation strategies for communities facing climate-related threats.

  • Investigate mitigation initiatives aimed at reducing climate change impacts.

  • Understand the influence of extreme natural phenomena on global populations.

Syllabus

UNIT 1. CLIMATE CHANGE. HISTORIC CONTEXT Known climate change Geological time. Ecological time Causes of climate change Terrestrial ecosystems. Loss of biodiversity Marine ecosystems. Loss of biodiversity UNIT 2. CLIMATE CHANGE. CURRENT GLOBAL CONTEXT Effects of climate change and its trajectory Global overpopulation Mass extinctions The ocean and its influence on global climate Extreme natural phenomena and their effect on the population UNIT 3. INTERNATIONAL POLICIES IN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE Normative structures of global climate change United nations framework convention on climate change initiatives The kyoto protocol Paris agreement Progress on the climate change negotiating tracks. The role of individual states UNIT 4. ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION Citizenship and climate change Climate change theory as a threat Mechanisms for assessing vulnerability to climate change Adaptation to climate change. Mechanisms and initia-tives Climate change mitigation. Mechanisms and initiatives
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