Subject:
Geog & Env. Mgmt, Climate Chng (GEMCC)
Catalog number:
621
Unit weight:
0.50
Meet type:
SEM
Grading basis:
NUM
Cross-listing(s):
N/A
Requisites:
Prereq: GEMCC 602
Description:
Advanced study of adaptation to climate change, which encompasses both adjustments to changing conditions and planning for uncertain projections of future climatic conditions. Topics covered include typologies of adaptation, possible adaptation strategies for major economic sectors, limits to adaptation, maladaptation, approaches to adaptation planning, and adaptation economics and governance. Although examples will be drawn from both developed and developing nations, the emphasis of this course is on adaptation in industrialised and transnational economics.
Topic titles:
N/A
Faculty:
Environment (ENV)
Academic level:
GRD
Course ID:
014502
