- TypeWorkshop
- Location Nairobi, Kenya
- Date 19-12-2022 - 23-12-2022
Education/Teaching/Training/Development
Research/Science
Agriculture/Agribusiness
INTRODUCTION
Climate change impacts will affect social and ecological systems in complex and broad-ranging ways as technological, economic, social and ecological changes take place across regions, groups and sectors. Many of these impacts, such as impacts on ecological systems, have cascading effects on social, economic and health outcomes. In order to respond to climate change, more vigorous actions are required to mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and to adapt to unavoidable consequences that are increasing vulnerability around the world. This training places local sustainability, its development challenges and local vulnerabilities in the context of climate changes at regional and global levels in order to understand their linkages. It is well recognized that a response strategy to climate change is an additional and new area of sustainable community development, that in addition to many other local priorities like reducing poverty, improving sanitation and safe access to fresh water, health issues and diminishing ecological resiliency.
DURATION
5 days.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1:
Principles and key concepts
Module 2:
Introduction to GIS for Climate change
Module 3:
Impacts of Climate Change and their Assessment
Module 4:
Climate Change Response
Knowledge resources for Climate Change Adaptation
Module 5: Prioritizing Adaptation Responses
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TRAINING CUSTOMIZATION
This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can also have it delivered your preferred location.
For further inquiries, please contact us through Mobile: +254 732 776 700 or Email: [email protected]
REQUIREMENTS
Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. During the trainings, participants should come with their own laptops.
TRAINING FEE
The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us through Mobile: +254732776700
or Email: [email protected]
Fahari Palace Apartments, along Church Road, Nairobi Kenya
+254 732 776 700 +254 732 776 700