School Of Science And HealthClimate Change ImpactsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300681.2
Discipline: ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
About this Unit
This is a flexible learning unit that provides professional environmental resource managers a range of opportunities to upgrade their leadership skills and competencies to develop policies and strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation at local, national and international levels. The unit aims at developing critical thinking and understanding of the students about environmental issues related to climate change. Students will use contemporary interdisciplinary tools and models that have potential application in real world decision making. Each student will undertake a project in their chosen enterprise to understand and appreciate issues concerning climate change impacts on natural and built environment.