Responses to Climate Change: What You Need to Know

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0:20
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This educational module provides a brief overview of three adaptation options to climate change—resistance, resilience, and transition—and how to incorporate these ideas into natural resource planning. A friendly and neutral approach presents feasible ways to respond to climate change through animations, examples, and outward links to more information. There is a regionally relevant 11-question activity following the main material, and and users who complete the activity will receive a printable certificate with their name and the date completed.
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Sea Level Change: Basics

Module time (hr:min)
0:30
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Module Description
This training course describes the physical processes, both natural and human-induced, that lead to changes in sea level. The processes described include climate-induced changes in ocean heat content and volume, natural oceanic cycles, and both natural and human-induced changes in coastal land elevation. The learning is enhanced with rich graphics and periodic questions. The lesson will be useful for those working in the fields of coastal planning and infrastructure development.

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