Climate adaptation is the process of adjusting to current or expected climate impacts to reduce harm and, where possible, capitalize on potential benefits. This course provides an introduction to the core concepts, strategies, and challenges associated with climate adaptation and risk management, such as:
- Climate change impacts and fundamental concepts like risk and vulnerability
- Key principles and strategies of climate adaptation
- Tools used by scientists and practitioners to assess climate risk and monitor solutions
- Global adaptation challenges, including financing and transboundary cooperation