CEMUS: Dec 21: Online course opens – Climate Change Leadership and Transitions in Practice

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www.climatechangeleadership.se

Duration: 5 weeks Weekly study time: 4 hours

 

Climate Change Leadership and Transitions in Practice

Learn more about climate change’s impact on society and how you can lead a wide range of transition processes and practically work with climate transitions within different areas.

Ongoing and future climate impacts on different parts of society, the attempts to try to build sustainability within planetary boundaries and interconnected international crises’ have created a unique situation concerning the issues’ urgency, complexity and uncertainty. Within this shifting landscape knowledgeable, creative and brave leaders and citizens are necessary to being able to fundamentally change how businesses, regions, municipalities and different organizations work and achieve results.

This online course introduces climate science, climate change’s impact on society, different perspectives on the causes and possible solutions to the climate dilemma, climate justice and international agreements, carbon budgets and different climate scenarios, leadership within different contexts on different levels, key areas for successful transitions and different good examples of climate transitions, the individual’s and the collective’s possibilities and responsibilities, and concrete first steps towards transitions work within your work and local context.

 

About

CEMUS is a student-initiated, transdisciplinary centre at Uppsala University and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. CEMUS started as a student initiative with its first course Humanity and Nature in 1992. We offer undergraduate and masters level sustainability courses, have different meeting places in Uppsala and work with different collaborative outreach projects and activities.

 

Position: Co -Founder of ENGAGE,a new social venture for the promotion of volunteerism and service and Ideator of Sharing4Good

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