Local Climate Action Studio

4 credits · Graduate

This is an advanced hands-on studio course that allows students to learn and apply knowledge and skills related to local adaptation planning. Focusing on rural and remote communities across northern Canada, students explore a range of prevalent adaptation planning approaches. The course includes a critical examination of concepts that frame local climate action, including risk, resilience, and co-benefits. Students learn how to put these concepts into action by completing a project relevant to a northern regional context. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor Preclusion(s): ENPL 617-4