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Climate change
Nature & Environment

Climate change

...change is a key issue on today's social and political agenda. This free course explores the basic science that underpins climate change and global warming...Climate change is a key issue on today's social and political agenda. This free course explores the basic science that underpins climate change and global warming..........
Level 2: Intermediate 18 hrs
Culture and Climate Change
Nature & Environment

Culture and Climate Change

...climate change, now it's one of the most hotly-contested areas in politics. How do artists, writers, musicians and broadcasters respond when a new subject appears that is as large and significant as this? What kind of novels, plays, paintings, sculptures, movies and music begin to emerge?... An introduction to Mediating Change Joe Smith introduces a series of four...
Climate Change Collection
Nature & Environment

Climate Change Collection

...Climate Learning Week with learning and teaching materials about climate change...[Green Change: Climate Art Exhibit] The Climate Change Collection brings together videos, short articles and podcasts from across the university. From the arts and humanities, to social science, education and STEM, it provides an introduction to the ......
Climate change and the importance of COP26
Nature & Environment

Climate change and the importance of COP26

...climate change from different disciplinary perspectives and how that knowledge and experience may explain and inform the outcomes of COP26...Transcript The UK in partnership with Italy are currently at the centre of international debates and actions on Climate change, as COP 26 in November 2021 is scheduled to take place in Glasgow. While Covid-19 places some uncertainty...
The new politics of climate change
Nature & Environment

The new politics of climate change

...climate change?...It is widely understood that the actions the UK has so far taken concerning climate change are not sufficient to meet its own climate goals of keeping warming below 1.5 degrees. In contrast to what has already been delivered, the scale of the changes needed in the economic and social systems represent a massive undertaking to ......
Indigenous ceremonies and climate change
Nature & Environment

Indigenous ceremonies and climate change

...Climate Change? Find out as a Totonac totem travels to COP26...[Jun Tiburcio standing with his creation: Totem Latamat] Jun Tiburcio with Totem Latamat Jun Tiburcio, a Totonac multidisciplinary artist from the Mexican state of Veracruz, has felled and carved a tree into a totem that is travelling to Glasgow for the COP26 meeting. Tiburcio and those facilitating the...
Biology: Climate Change & Conservation
Education & Development

Biology: Climate Change & Conservation

...climate change and habitat loss...The session will outline the dual threats of climate change and habitat loss and allow students to discuss their potential impacts. The session will then move on to looking at two applied research projects, ECHOES (based in Wales and Ireland) and DGbarcoding (based in Sabah, Borneo). The overall aim of both projects is to provide data...
Energy policy and climate change
Science, Maths & Technology

Energy policy and climate change

...Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen presents a new focus for international debate and decisions about energy and its use. What are the countries of Western Europe and Scandinavia doing to promote sustainable energy production? Just how different will the future energy map of Europe look? And is energy policy principally a scientific issue or a political one? This...