Turn Down the Heat - MOOC (video)
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It is now clear that without action on climate change, the world may become 4°C warmer by the end of this century. Such an increase would threaten to roll back decades of development progress; thus, we are at a ‘make it or break it’ point in time. This course presents the most recent scientific evidence, as well as some of the opportunities for urgent action.
- Website
- https://olc.worldbank.org
- Description
- It is now clear that without action on climate change, the world may become 4°C warmer by the end of this century. Such an increase would threaten to roll back decades of development progress; thus, we are at a ‘make it or break it’ point in time. This course presents the most recent scientific evidence, as well as some of the opportunities for urgent action.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2017-11-29 23:13
- last episode published
- 2017-02-07 20:29
- publication frequency
- 45.65 days
- Contributors
- World Bank's Open Learning Campus
- Author
- Worldbank's OLC
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 20
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- National Local Non-Profit Natural Sciences Science & Medicine Government & Organizations Regional
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2017-02-07 | Promotional video for the MOOC on Climate Change; Climate Science to Action. Version 2017 |
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| 2016-09-07 | Promotional video in Sp for the MOOC Turn down the heat |
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| 2014-09-24 | The changing state of the climate: Observed climate changes and impacts: 650,000 years to now. |
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| 2014-09-24 | Projected Extreme Temperatures: Possible 21st Century Climates |
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| 2014-09-24 | Why Climate change matters |
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| 2014-09-24 | How to succeed in the course |
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| 2014-09-24 | Innovations in learning: Frontier Topics |
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| 2014-09-24 |
Act now, act together, act differently in response to climate change Act now, act together, act differently in response to climate change: What can we do about it? The choice is in your hands with Dr. Marianne Fay, Chief Economist, Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Climate Change Group, World Bank, Washington ... |
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| 2014-09-24 | Risks to Ecosystems and Biodiversity with Dr. Rosina Bierbaum, WBG Fellow, Professor of Natural Resources& Environmental Policy |
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| 2014-09-24 | Human Support Systems: Risks to Global Water Resources with Dr. Peter Gleick, President and CO-Founder, Pacific Institute Oakland, California |
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