Skills you'll gain

There are 6 modules in this course

a) understand the different debates around climate change impacts on Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLC); b) familiarize yourself with different impacts of climate change on IPLC, with the IPLC understanding of climate change impacts and with their strategies to adapt to climate change; and c) learn about different strategies to incorporate Indigenous peoples and local communities in climate change research and policy. The course includes a theoretical and a methodological component, through which you will learn methodologies to conduct research on Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ perceptions of climate change impacts.

Introduction

Climate change impacts on indigenous peoples and local communities

Coping and adapting to climate change impacts

Local Indicators of climate change impacts

The role of IPLC in global climate governance

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