An e-learning course to understand how cities are impacted by and influence climate change.
Students will learn about how urban areas contribute to climate change, how climate change affects cities, and how climate change adaptation and mitigation can be included in urban planning.
Use this tool to help your students find answers to:
Discuss examples of the effects of climate change on some major cities of the world.
Describe some climate change adaptation and mitigation measures that can be included in urban planning for your city.
About the Tool
Tool Name
Cities and Climate Change
Discipline
Geography, Social Sciences
Topic(s) in Discipline
Climate Change and Urbanization; Effects of Climate Change on Cities; Cities as contributors to climate change; Climate Change mitigation and adaptation in urban planning
Climate Topic
Climate and the Anthroposphere; Policies, Politics and Environmental Governance
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