Cities and Climate Change
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Urban areas contribute to climate change and are also negatively affected by it. This course introduces participants to the ways in which climate change adaptation and mitigation can be considered in urban planning. It also outlines examples of how cities can play a positive, transformational role in tackling it.
This course focuses on climate change in urban areas, covering how cities are affected by climate change, how they contribute to it, as well as how they plan for it.
At the end of the course you will be able to:
This specialized module has six sections:
Once the quiz is completed with above 70% of passing scores, you will receive a certificate of completion from UN-Habitat and UNITAR. You have three attempts to try the quiz.
The module has been developed and peer-reviewed through UN CC:Learn, with technical leadership provided by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
