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Climate Change Adaptation Fundamentals professional development course
The Inspiring Climate Action project
February 3rd 2020
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

The Inspiring Climate Action: BC Professionals’ Adaptation Network project has released their first professional development course offering. Climate Change Adaptation Fundamentals will run for four weeks and will be facilitated by Dr. Stewart Cohen, a contributing scientist to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Designed for members of Professional Associations across BC, this course will equip participants with the knowledge to

  • Explain the core concepts of climate science
  • Distinguish between weather, climate variability and climate change
  • Describe current climate trends, regional impacts and the role of adaptation
  • Analyse different regional climate change scenarios, impacts, and opportunities for adaptation and mitigation
  • Develop a high-level plan for integrating climate change adaptation into practice.

Offered Through: Royal Roads University, Professional & Continuing Studies

Date: Feb 03, 2020 to Mar 03, 2020

Delivery: 4 weeks, Online (asynchronous)

Register here: https://secure.royalroads.ca/cscourses/climate-change-adaptation-fundamentals

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