Applied Climate Science for Infrastructure Practitioners
Using examples from the built environment, you'll explore the impacts of a changing climate, risk mitigation and adaptation approaches, and the challenges and opportunities in design decision-making under climate change uncertainty.
Using examples from the built environment, you'll explore the impacts of a changing climate, risk mitigation and adaptation approaches, and the challenges and opportunities in design decision-making under climate change uncertainty.
About
This course, offered by Royal Roads University in partnership with the Climate Risk Institute and delivered by leading infrastructure and resilience experts, provides an overview of the fundamental principles of climate change science. You'll learn about climate scenarios, the role of global and regional climate models in predicting climate behavior, and how to translate climate model outputs to support multi-scale impact assessments or infrastructure design.
Using examples from the built environment, you'll explore the impacts of a changing climate, risk mitigation and adaptation approaches, and the challenges and opportunities in design decision-making under climate change uncertainty.
Dates and Duration
4 weeks
Cost
$795.
