Overview
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Offerings
MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING
OUA-S1-EXT-2023-ONGOING
Requisites
Exclusion
Enrolment rules
Enrolment in an honours or graduate-level course or OUA
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Learning activities
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Learning outcomes
1.
Critically assess the causes and scientific principles involved in the phenomenon of climate change
2.
Explain the principles and practice of the UN climate change framework, and of a range of issues in international climate change policy.
3.
Describe the policy framework for addressing the causes and impacts of climate change and able to critically assess climate policy proposal
Assessments
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Additional information
Unit content:The key areas covered under this unit are:
• The climate system and climate variability
• Global climate models
• Environmental impacts of climate change
• Social and economic impact of climate change
• Frameworks and protocols of climate change and national and global responses
• Policies and technologies for adaptation
• Policies and technologies for mitigation
• Financing climate projects