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How Do We Manage Climate Change?

This course is part of Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change Specialization

     
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About How Do We Manage Climate Change?

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

What You Will Learn?

  • Explain the overall goals of mitigation and adaptation policies .
  • Describe the primary sources of and recent trends in greenhouse gas emissions in the United States .
  • Explain the concept of climate risk, and describe its components .
  • Provide examples of mitigation policies and adaptation efforts .