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EbA and Biodiversity duration 12 minutes 50 seconds EbA and Biodiversity EbA and Biodiversity	EbA and Biodiversity This video is the fourth of four mandatory insight unit videos which provide a deep dive into cross-cutting topics of EbA. In this video, participants learn about the role of biodiversity and… biodiversity +10 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Engineering with nature duration 9 minutes 2 seconds Engineering with nature Engineering with nature	Engineering with nature This video is the first video of unit 5.2 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… nature-based solutions +10 More From SDG Academy 7 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021
Q&A \| Valerie Masson-Delmotte \| 2019 Mar. 15 duration 54 minutes 39 seconds Q&A \| Valerie Masson-Delmotte \| 2019 Mar. 15 Q&A \| Valerie Masson-Delmotte \| 2019 Mar. 15	Q&A \| Valerie Masson-Delmotte \| 2019 Mar. 15 In this Q&A from the Climate Action MOOC, climate scientist Dr. Valerie Masson-Delmotte discusses her work with the IPCC and answers student questions about climate modeling. Dr.… q&a +6 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary duration 10 minutes 12 seconds Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary	Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary This lecture provides evidence for why climate change is a planetary boundary, based on temperature changes since the Industrial Revolution. We have already seen 1 degree Celsius of warming over the… climate change +8 More From SDG Academy 19 plays
Governance and Resilience duration 6 minutes 33 seconds Governance and Resilience Governance and Resilience	Governance and Resilience Recognizing that bad governance and a lack of social resilience are often contributing causes of violent conflict, this chapter provides an overview to key elements of good governance, including… governance +7 More From SDG Academy 50 plays
Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence duration 14 minutes 18 seconds Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence	Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence What are the roles of natural resources and other environmental factors in driving or escalating violent conflict? This chapter profiles resource scarcity, environmental degradation, and climate… natural resources +7 More From SDG Academy 43 plays
Basic Principles of a Global Agreement duration 11 minutes 51 seconds Basic Principles of a Global Agreement Basic Principles of a Global Agreement	Basic Principles of a Global Agreement This chapter discusses the headings that negotiations need to be attentive to to reach a fair, efficient, and meaningful agreement. The agreement has to lead to deep decarbonization to stay under the… decarbonization +8 More From SDG Academy 9 plays
What is Fair? duration 17 minutes 10 seconds What is Fair? What is Fair?	What is Fair? This chapter discusses fairness, which intuitively is presented as equal sharing by countries in the carbon budget. However, this could be problematic, because if each country is required to have an… inequality +8 More From SDG Academy 14 plays
Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating duration 26 minutes 15 seconds Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating	Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating This chapter discusses the nature of the negotiations process of the 193 governments that are party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is to move all parties to Pareto improving… united nations +9 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends duration 9 minutes 46 seconds Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends	Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends This chapter takes a closer look at current energy trends, specifically the current dynamics of energy markets to see how we can decarbonize energy systems. In 2010, primary energy was approximately… energy +9 More From SDG Academy 59 plays
Limiting the Mean Surface Temperature duration 19 minutes 10 seconds Limiting the Mean Surface Temperature Limiting the Mean Surface Temperature	Limiting the Mean Surface Temperature In this chapter, Emmanuel Guérin discusses what we can do to avoid these catastrophic consequences and at what level we should try to limit the increase in temperature. The adoption of the 2… temperature +8 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
The UNFCCC duration 23 minutes 0 seconds The UNFCCC The UNFCCC	The UNFCCC This chapter is about the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). For 200 years scientists have been telling is that if we cage the atmosphere chemistry a lot by burning fossil fuels we… united nations +9 More From SDG Academy 42 plays
From Kyoto to Copenhagen duration 22 minutes 7 seconds From Kyoto to Copenhagen From Kyoto to Copenhagen	From Kyoto to Copenhagen This chapter discusses the path from COP3 in Kyoto to COP15 in Copenhagen.The Kyoto Protocol, which resulted from COP3, had a period of force until 2012 and accomplished a little bit, but not enough… fossil fuels +9 More From SDG Academy 22 plays
Estimating Climate Change duration 13 minutes 8 seconds Estimating Climate Change Estimating Climate Change	Estimating Climate Change This chapter looks at a demonstration of a zero dimensional energy balance model, showing the different variables and their effects on the model. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC 4.0… demonstration +4 More From SDG Academy 66 plays
Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact -… duration 2 minutes 14 seconds Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact -… Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact - Trailer	Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact - Trailer The course covers the basic principles of atmospheric science, methods of climate data collection and tracking of greenhouse gas emissions. It introduces basic climate modeling and explores the… course trailers +7 More From SDG Academy 52 plays
Tropical Cyclone and Hurricane Projections duration 4 minutes 38 seconds Tropical Cyclone and Hurricane Projections Tropical Cyclone and Hurricane Projections	Tropical Cyclone and Hurricane Projections Looks at the projections for future tropical cyclones and hurricanes, using the embedded model approach to look at how climate change will affect these events. This video is licensed under the CC… climate change +4 More From SDG Academy 11 plays