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PSC 603M

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Policy

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
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Overview

Description

Essential skills to prepare climate change mitigation and adaptation plans. Underlying theories of policy intervention, approaches to climate change policy, and application to planning.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

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Learning Outcomes

  • read and critically evaluate the policy literature linked to climate change.
  • explain the basic scientific concepts upon which climate change theories are based.
  • compare current approaches of mitigation and adaption policies undertaken by governments and the private sector.
  • develop proposals for climate change adaption and mitigation.
  • explain and critique evaluation methodology of an evaluation plan, report, or grant proposal.
  • develop concise research proposals linked to a topic on climate change.