25.8.20
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Climate Change for Decision-Makers: Challenges, Transformations, Strategies (Cambridge Advance Online)

Climate Change for Decision-Makers: Challenges, Transformations, Strategies is a University of Cambridge short course that enables participants to: • navigate a vast flow of information and identify only the main and most reliable sources, avoiding the main forms of disinformation • connect abstract and highly technical scientific knowledge from a range of disciplines to everyday manifestations of climate change • use acquired knowledge and understanding of interconnections in new contexts • articulate complex concepts from a range of disciplines to a wider audience • analyse relevant issues, placing them in their proper scale and assessing their interconnections with other issues at different scales • exercise judgement with respect to different claims about climate change scenarios, decarbonisation pathways, emerging issues and their implications.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Apply an integrative view to climate change issues and interventions
  • Critically assess the relevance and impact of climate science metrics, technologies and governance to their context
  • Gain a structured 360-degree view of the climate change problem
  • Justify and develop positions or strategies to support their organisations
  • Strategic thinking
  • Systems thinking

Issued on

June 11, 2023

Expires on

Does not expire