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Climate change education

Juan Paredes and Emma Naslud-Hadley

This specialization offers tools and resources developed as part of the "Rise up" initiative by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to combat climate change and improve the sustainability of the planet. Through the three courses that make up this specialization, you will learn what we can do individually, as a school, and as a community to lead a more sustainable and healthier life. You'll also delve into the primary ethical and social issues related to climate change, how to use games to support and enhance learning, and the main consequences of climate change for water, energy, landscapes, soil, and our health.

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This specialization offers tools and resources developed as part of the "Rise up" initiative by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to combat climate change and improve the sustainability of the planet. Through the three courses that make up this specialization, you will learn what we can do individually, as a school, and as a community to lead a more sustainable and healthier life. You'll also delve into the primary ethical and social issues related to climate change, how to use games to support and enhance learning, and the main consequences of climate change for water, energy, landscapes, soil, and our health.

This program is aimed at primary and secondary school teachers in Latin American and Caribbean countries who teach science and topics related to climate change and the environment.

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Three courses

Education on climate change, energy and ecological footprint

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This course explores key concepts of climate change, such as climate, terrestrial systems, and energy. Their relationships are analyzed, and a diagnosis is proposed to promote school awareness of the short-term and long-term causes and effects of climate change.

Education on climate change: water and soil

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This course explores the connection between water, climate change, and the adaptation of living organisms. It also examines agriculture, food, and food sovereignty. Additionally, it introduces online games to enhance learning.

Climate change education: sustainable environments

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In this course, we explore the components of landscapes and natural disasters, emphasizing human actions that impact the environment. We also explore concepts related to cities, megacities, and sustainable environments, as well as the connection between the environment, health, and diseases.

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