This course provides an introduction to the health challenges, as well as the opportunities, that can by associated to climate change. It contains one module which takes around 2 hours to complete. You need to pass a quiz after the module to receive your certificate from WHO and UNITAR.Â
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Syllabus
Welcome!
This course provides an introduction to the health challenges, as well as the opportunities, that can by associated to climate change. It includes one module divided into 3 sections, and takes around 2 hours to complete. Â
Once the quiz is completed with above 70% of passing scores, you will receive a certificate of completion from WHO and UNITAR. You have three attempts to try the quiz. Please, access your certificate under the tap "Certification" on the main course page.Â
This module is available as PDF and PowerPoint Presentation for offline study or training purposes. The modules also include links to other UN resources on climate change, which provides a gateway to more in-depth and specific information.
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4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews
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In the Human Health and Climate Change course, I deepened my understanding of the intricate relationship between environmental factors and public health. The course provided a comprehensive overview of the impact of climate change on human well-being, emphasizing the urgency for sustainable solutions. Through engaging lectures and thought-provoking discussions and I gained valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of health and the environment. The course not only broadened my knowledge but also inspired me to advocate for policies that prioritize both human health and environmental sustainability and by the way it is highly informative and enlightening learning experience.
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Amit PatelGood information climate change and human This specialized module introduces the theme of climate change and human health.
Human health is directly affected by the weather, climate variability and climate
change. The module will explain how mitigation and adaptation policies and
measures in health and related sectors can benefit the human health. Moreover, the
module will present tools to assess and integrate health within climate change
policies and strategies and vice versa. Several examples of how countries are
responding to the health challenges posed by climate change, including taking
advantage of the opportunities, are presented.
