Course : Climate Change Related Challenges
Course code : PHILOSOPHY1064
LEPE7 - Assistant Professor Maria K. Chorianopoulou, Dr. Olga Karagianni
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Units
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I. Climate change and the evolution of life on the planet - stories of losses and adaptations
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II. The contemporary climate crisis in the context of the broader ecological crisis - anthropogenic causes, impacts, risks, and challenges
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III. Effects and challenges of climate change in the fields of health and social policy
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IV. Effects and challenges of climate change in the fields of agriculture and forests
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V. Effects and challenges of climate change in the areas of biodiversity, ecosystems, and water resources
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VI. Effects and challenges of climate change for coastal and marine areas
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VII. Climate change as a distinct political field on the agenda of the United Nations' sustainable development goals
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VIII. The geography of the contemporary climate crisis - more polluting sectors and countries & vulnerable areas of the planet - challenges and ethical issues
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IX. Dialogue between science and politics on climate change: the history of the International Climate Change Convention
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X. The Declaration of Ethical Principles for Climate Change by UNESCO & the White Paper on Climate Change by the European Union
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XI. Climate change and Leadership - issues and challenges - strategies for mitigation and adaptation
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XII. Climate change and education
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XIII. Planning and decision-making for climate change - methodological tools & best practices
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I. Climate change and the evolution of life on the planet - stories of losses and adaptations