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Planning with Climate Change in Mind

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Course Features

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Duration

6 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

6 hours

Course Description

This course examines the climate impacts that are occurring in the United States and what they can be expected to happen. Our approach will be sectoral and regional, taking into account impacts on water resources and transportation, energy, transport, agriculture, forests and health. We will also discuss how to use information about climate risk to encourage climate action in your home, your community, and at work.

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Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

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Case Studies, Captstone Projects

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Describe how place and context relate to climate risk and potential mitigation and adaptation choices

Explain the challenges and competing interests that make climate change a difficult issue for communities, governments, and businesses to address

Identify opportunities for communities, governments, and businesses to manage climate risks

Navigate the national climate assessment as a resource for information about impacts and adaptation

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