Course Objectives

On completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Share and learn knowledge about climate change
• Promote the concept of climate change adaption planning in the context of sustainable
• Understand climate change-related threats and ways in which these can be managed and
• Understand the danger posed by climate change and its implications that call for
• Spearhead discussions on adaptation strategies to climate change in
• Share experiences on climate change, environment and development and the politics of global climate
• Identify and policies tools that have been developed for mitigation and adaptation
• Gain more confidence in undertaking risk assessments, developing policy and determining planning applications in relation to climate change