Feedback from previous sessions of this course:

“Very well delivered and brilliant exercises, I really enjoyed it!”

“Very helpful to hear practical experiences”

“Excellent delivery, very participatory, good mix of styles to respond to different learning techniques”

 

Objectives

·        Get an up to date understanding of climate science and current and predicted impacts on poor communities;

·        Learn about mechanisms for mitigation;

·        Develop your knowledge of practical adaptation techniques through working on case studies;

·        Hear from a Practical Action staff member about our adaptation project work;

·        Explore roles and motivations of actors in the international climate change negotiation  process;

·        Examine the links between climate change, poverty and social justice for the poor;

·        Work on a range of exercises to explore these issues and take back lessons to inform your own work.

Who’s it for?

Those who want to feel competent in the area of climate change, including:    campaigners, fundraisers, policy-makers, donors, programme officers and local authorities.

Who are we?

Practical Action is an international NGO working around the world to tackle climate change with adaptation, technology, campaigning and advocacy.

For bookings please email Ella Sprung at ella.sprung@practicalaction.org.uk or call 01926 634 403.  Please also tell anyone else who may be interested.