CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION
Course Code
OGE 102
Category
Environment & Sustainability
Scope
Environment & Sustainability
Duration
2 days
Status
ACTIVE
Competency
Ability to develop climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Target Audience
Managers, sustainability professionals, and policymakers.
Course Overview
This course provides comprehensive training on climate change adaptation and mitigation. It is designed for managers, sustainability professionals, and policymakers who need to understand climate change and its impacts. The program covers the science of climate change, adaptation strategies, and mitigation measures. Participants will learn how to develop and implement climate change strategies. The program is aligned with UNFCCC, Paris Agreement, IMO GHG Strategy, MARPOL Annex VI, Kyoto Protocol and UN SDG 13, and their application to climate change adaptation and mitigation is examined throughout. The program equips participants to understand climate change science, assess climate change impacts, develop adaptation strategies, implement mitigation measures and integrate climate change into planning. It prepares managers, sustainability professionals, and policymakers to develop climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Learning Objectives
- Understand climate change science.
- Assess climate change impacts.
- Develop adaptation strategies.
- Implement mitigation measures.
- Integrate climate change into planning.
Daily Topics
Day 1: Climate Science – Climate change science, Impacts assessment; UNFCCC, Paris Agreement, Kyoto Protocol, UN SDG 13.
Day 2: Strategies – Adaptation strategies, Mitigation measures, Planning, Case studies; IMO GHG Strategy, MARPOL Annex VI, ISO 14001, EU Green Deal, IMO MEPC resolutions, UN SDG 14.
References
UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), Paris Agreement, IMO GHG Strategy, MARPOL Annex VI, Kyoto Protocol, UN SDG 13 (Climate Action), UN SDG 14 (Life Below Water), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), EU Green Deal, IMO MEPC resolutions.
Upcoming Course Dates
December 10 – December 11, 2026
July 22 – July 23, 2027