Course name: Urban Sustainability and Climate Change
Name of academic (owner of the material): Dr. Tej Karki
Email address: tejkarki@gmail.com
Topic: Adaptation, Climate Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction
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Human-led urbanization and globalization have caused severe negative impacts on the natural ecology of the planet earth. Climate change is one such impact that has put human settlements at risk and weakened the social and economic resources for long-term survival of people living in cities and towns. Sudden and unexpected storms and floods are on the rise in recent years. Many people are killed and displaced by the climate-change-related disasters. How to plan for a turbulent world in the face of changing climate is the need of the hour. This course aims to provide this knowledge to students.

Geographical scale: City
Region Examined: Global (more than one region)
Language: English
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Level of Instruction: Semester/Quarter Length Courses/Modules
Year of publication (last updated max 5 years ago): 2016
Course manual: https://unhabitat.org/system/files/webform/uni_and_p4ca_course_manual_repos/3548/1-UA510.pdf
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Accepted: Oui