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Climate Change Mitigation and AdaptationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YT00DF29

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to
- demonstrate an understanding of atmospheric processes, and critically evaluate the interaction between the urban environment, climate and extreme weather events.
- demonstrate technical ability to compare climate change mitigation strategies.
- identify and critically evaluate the effects of climate change in urban environments.
- analyse and assess climate change adaptation strategies in both rural and urban contexts.
- understand the principles of climate-smart governance and analytical methods and tools for climate change mitigation and adaptation.