Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society

Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society

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  • 2 Sequences
  • Intermediate Level
  • Starts on November 22, 2020
  • Ends on December 6, 2020

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Syllabus

Tipping Points in the Natural World

  • What are ‘tipping points’?
  • Recognising early warning signals for major tipping points
  • Tipping points in the climate system - Arctic, Amazon and Circulation systems

Tipping Points in the Human World

  • Tipping Points and policy
  • Links between tipping points and social systems - Syrian droughts and conflict
  • Positive tipping points - influencing behavioural change and collective action

Prerequisite

This course is for people with a basic knowledge of climate change science (to get an introduction join the course 

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