This manual is intended to serve as a starting point for mainstreaming climate change education into curricula lesson plans and programs. Aimed towards education planners and practitioners, the guidebook is designed to provide support in developing the understanding of the science of climate change, observed and anticipated impacts, and possible responses. It also covers the impacts on society, including poverty, health, migration, gender and ethics. It includes a section on responding to climate change, focusing on mitigation and adaptation, as well as international responses.
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Organization: UNEP, WHO, UNESCO, WHO
Topics: Economic and Development Planning, Education, Health, Adaptation, Migration and Refugees, Mitigation, Risk Reduction/Management, Science, COP22 List of UN Publications, COP23 List of UN Publications, Governance – General, Capacity Development
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2011
Language: English