Climate Change Education Across the Curricula, Across the Globe

Climate Change Education Across the Curricula

Region: Asia

Teachers Workshop at Pune, India
The TROP ICSU team conducted a "Digital Pedagogy & Climate Change Education Workshop for Teachers of All Disciplines" on 5th-6th August 2022 at IISER Pune, India. The workshop had participation from 50 teachers teaching at colleges and
Classroom/Laboratory Activity: Using Introductory Calculus (Integration) to Analyze CO2 Emission Data
A classroom/laboratory activity to analyze CO2 emissions data by using Riemann sums for the calculation of area under the curve. Students will use calculate and compare CO2 emissions for the U.S. and China, based on
Video: Indian Monsoon
Climate Science Education Series Developed by Science Media Center, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India Indian Monsoon Video lecture by Raghu Murtugudde Professor, University of Maryland, USA (Map Credit: Maps of Idnia)
Reading: Human Migration and Displacement
A reading from ‘The Epicenters of Climate and Security: The New Geostrategic Landscape of the Anthropocene’ by The Center for Climate and Security on human migration and displacement caused by climate change. It describes the
Reading: Climate-Informed Development to Mitigate Global Poverty
A feature story on a comprehensive report by the World Bank that describes the threat of climate change to poor people and the ways to offset it through adaptation and mitigation strategies. The students will
Reading: Conflict and water wars
A guidebook of gender-sensitive approaches to climate change policy for city planning. It discusses the different ways in which women and men are affected by climate change. This guidebook includes discussions on gender inequalities such
Reading: Coping with Climate Change
A guidebook of gender-sensitive approaches to climate change policy for city planning. It discusses the different ways in which women and men are affected by climate change. This guidebook includes discussions on gender inequalities such
Reading: The Locust Plague of East Africa
An article titled ‘A plague of locusts has descended on East Africa. Climate change may be to blame’ by Madeleine Stone in the National Geographic that discusses the relationship between the 2019-20 desert locust swarms
Reading: Climate Change and Locust Swarms
An article titled ‘Q&A: Are the 2019-20 locust swarms linked to climate change?’ by Daisy Dunne in Carbon Brief that discusses the potential link between climate change and the locust outbreak in East Africa and
Reading: Bark Beetle Outbreaks in Bhutan
A reading that discusses ecosystems, biomes, food chains, and food webs and how the balance of an ecosystem can be disrupted by climate change induced insect outbreak. This reading by Dr. Kaka Tshering and Chimi
Video: India’s Climate Change Policies
A video lecture on India’s climate change policies and governance by Navroz Dubash, Center for Policy Research.  This video lecture is part 2 of a 2-part lecture  series titled ‘Climate Change: Policy and Governance: Global
Reading: Climate Change-Related Human Migration in Bangladesh
A reading to learn about climate change-related human migration and the term “climate refugees” through an example in Bangladesh.  Students will read about an actual example of the climate-refugee crisis--the large-scale migration of residents from
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