Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
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Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
at FutureLearn
Learn how climate equity and justice can help the most vulnerable people address the effects of climate change.
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
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- Highlights
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- Curriculum
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Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
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- Earn a certificate upon completion
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity at FutureLearn Course details
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
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- On this four-week course from the University of Glasgow, you’ll examine the concept of climate equity
- You’ll learn how climate justice seeks to address this imbalance and what steps can be taken to work towards a sustainable future for all
- You’ll consider different approaches to helping the Global South tackle climate change, from debt cancellation, equitable finance, and climate compensation
- Using real case studies, you’ll analyse how international level targets and national initiatives fall short of keeping global warming from reaching dangerous levels
- You’ll examine government pledges in the context of your own country and those of your fellow learners, allowing you to assess the level of commitment towards fighting climate disaster
- You’ll finish this course with a thorough understanding of climate equity and why immediate climate action must be taken to protect the future of the environment and the most vulnerable populations
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity at FutureLearn Curriculum
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
at FutureLearn
Climate justice and equity
Course introduction
Climate justice
Decolonising climate change
Why are climate reparations and disaster funds needed urgently?
Week 2 intro
What are Climate Reparations?
Historical responsibility
The case for climate finance
Where are there shortfalls in current pledges by national governments?
Government pledges and (in)action
Net-zero & greenwashing
Alternative futures
What are the key equity and climate justice issues in sustainable Development
Peace, justice, conflict and climate change
Sustainable Farming
Energy
Course conclusion
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