Course curriculum

  1. 1
    • Lesson 1: Learning objectives

    • Lesson 2: What Is Climate Change?

    • Lesson 3: Refrence Book

    • Lesson 4: Green House Effect and Green House Gases

    • Lesson 5: Quiz

    • Lesson 6: The Atmosphere Getting a Handle on Carbon Dioxide

    • Lesson 7: Quiz

    • Lesson 8: Global Warming

    • Lesson 9: Quiz

    • Lesson 12: Charles Keeling and Mauna Loa Observatory

    • Lesson 11: Quiz

    • Lesson 13: Which greenhouse gas is actually the worst?

    • Lesson 14: How more water vapour is causing extreme weather Which greenhouse gas is actually the worst?

    • Lesson 15: Quiz

    • Lesson 16: Graph

    • Lesson 17: Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Ice Age to Anthropocene

    • Lesson 18: Quiz

    • Lesson 19: What is the carbon cycle? What is the water cycle:

    • Lesson 20: Quiz

    • Lesson 21: Global Warming and the Water Cycle

    • Lesson 22: Quiz

    • Lesson 23: The carbon cycle is key to understanding climate change:

    • Lesson 24: Quiz

    • Lesson 25: The global carbon cycle diagram

    • Lesson 26: Quiz

    • Lesson 27: What is Ocean Acidification?

    • Lesson 28: Quiz

    • Lesson 29: A Year in the Life of Earth’s CO2

    • Lesson 30: Quiz

    • Lesson 31: What is the carbon budget and why 1.5 Celsius?

    • Lesson 32: Quiz

    • Lesson 33: Interactive Data Set: Original Climate Spiral

    • Lesson 34: Climate Change: Global Temperature

    • Lesson 35: Quiz

    • Lesson 36: What is extreme weather?

    • Lesson 37: Quiz

    • Lesson 38: Arctic Feedbacks

    • Lesson 39: Quiz

    • Feedback chapter 1

  2. 2
    • Lesson 1: Learning Objectives

    • Lesson 2: The Paris Agreement for Climate Change

    • Lesson 3: How are countries held accountable under the Paris Agreement?

    • Lesson 4: Quiz

    • Lesson 5: The Paris Agreement

    • Lesson 6: Quiz

    • Lesson7: Nationally Determined Contributions Registry

    • Lesson 8: Quiz

    • Lesson 9 Special Report, Global Warming of 1.5 Celsius, Summary for Policymakers

    • Lesson 10 Quiz

    • Lesson 11 - Reading: What is the Tragedy of the Commons?

    • Lesson 12 - quiz

    • Lesson 13: Reading: Five Charts to help understand Canada’s record breaking wildfire season (Tragedy of the Commons Case Study

    • Lesson 14: Canada’s NDC Registry:

    • Lesson 15: Quiz:

    • Lesson 16: chart - who emits most CO2

    • Lesson 17 Quiz:

    • Lesson 18: Reading: Five ways oil and gas can lead the way to decarbonization

    • Lesson 19: Quiz:

    • Lesson 20 Reading: Insanity — petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN report

    • Lesson 21: Quiz:

    • Lesson 22 : Global greenhouse gas emission pathway chart

    • Lesson 23: Reading & Video: COP28 President says there is no science behind demand of phase out of fossil fuels

    • Lesson 24: Reading & Video: COP28 President forced into defence of fossil fuel phase out claims

    • Lesson 25 Quiz:

    • Feedback chapter 2

  3. 3
    • Lesson 1 Learning Objectives

    • Lesson 2 Net Present Value (Explained)

    • Lesson 3: Quiz:

    • Lesson 4: Reading: Discount rates; a boring thing you should know about

    • Lesson 5: Quiz:

    • Lesson 6 Here’s what a carbon tax could mean for you

    • Lesson 7 Quiz:

    • Lesson 8 Video: How do carbon markets work?

    • Lesson 9 Quiz:

    • Lesson 10 The Big Problem with Carbon Offsets

    • Lesson 11 Quiz:

    • Feedback chapter 3

  4. 4
    • Lesson 1 Learning Objectives

    • Lesson 2: Reading: The Great Carbon Divide

    • Lesson 3 Video: This is how unfair climate change is

    • Lesson 4 : Dharavi pic

    • Lesson 5 Quiz:

    • Quiz:

    • Lesson 6: Video: How the rich really cause climate change

    • Lesson 7 Quiz

    • Lesson 8: Reading: The 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions

    • Lesson 9 :Quiz:

    • Lesson 10 Reading: 5 things to know about climate reparations

    • Lesson 11 Quiz:

    • Lesson 12 Reading: Are climate reparations finally on the way for vulnerable countries?

    • Lesson 13 Quiz:

    • Feedback chapter 4

  5. 5
    • Lesson 1 Learning Objectives

    • Lesson 2 Video: Resilient Together: Managing Disaster and Climate Risks in South Asia – 75 min video.

    • Lesson 3 Reading: Climate Related Disasters in Asia and the Pacific (p. 6)

    • Lesson 4: Quiz:

    • Lesson 5: Reading: South Asia Hydromet Forum 2021

    • Lesson 6 Quiz:

    • Lesson 7: Reading: Divided by borders, Lahore and Delhi are united in smog

    • Lesson 8 Quiz:

    • Lesson 9 Reading: COVID-19 quietens, South Asia faces stronger headwinds and shifting risks

    • Lesson 10 Quiz:

    • Lesson 11 Reading: The Role of International Climate Finance (Note: read highlights only; video is optional)

    • Lesson 12 Reading: Green Climate Fund ambition at risk after ‘disappointing’ pledgesesson

    • Lesson 13 Quiz:

    • Feedback chapter 5

  6. 6
    • Lesson 1 Learning Objectives

    • Lesson 2 Video: Stopping Climate Change

    • Lesson 3 Quiz:

    • Lesson 4: Reading: The Drawdown Review - Climate Solutions for a new Decade

    • Lesson 5: Quiz:

    • Lesson 6: Video: Supporting Sinks and Improving Society

    • Lesson 7: Quiz:

    • Lesson 8: Reading: Transitions at the heart of climate change

    • Lesson 9 Quiz:

    • Lesson 10 Reading: South Asia: Navigating Green Energy Transitions Together

    • Lesson 11 Quiz:

    • Lesson 12 Reading: Why carbon capture is no easy solution to climate change

    • Lesson 13 Quiz:

    • Lesson 14 - video - The tricky plan to pull CO2 out of the air

    • Lesson 15 Quiz:

    • Feedback Chapter 6

  7. 7
    • Lesson 1 :Required Reading: Climate Change and Community Resilience

    • Quiz on chapter 2

    • Quiz on chapter 7

    • Quiz on chapter 11

    • Quiz on chapter 14

    • Quiz on chapter 18

    • Quiz on chapter 27

    • Video: Climate Migration - Runa Khan

    • Quiz on video

    • Feedback chapter 7