Course Description and Credit Information

Course Description:

This course describes how scientists develop plausible and relevant climate futures, taking into account both near and long-term perspectives. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, methods, and tools used in climate modeling and scenario development. The course will cover topics such as the basics of climate science, the factors that drive climate change, and the challenges involved in developing plausible and relevant climate futures. The course will examine the various techniques and approaches used in climate modeling and scenario development, including the use of climate models, statistical analysis, and scenario planning.


Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will understand the basics of climate science and the factors that drive climate change.

2. Attendees will understand the implications of different climate futures for various sectors, including agriculture, water resources, human health, and ecosystems.

3. Attendees will learn about the policies and management implications of different climate futures, including strategies for adaptation and mitigation.

 General Course Information

Credits

1 CEU/CE/PDH/CH

HSW

Yes

Format

Pre-recorded webinar. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, methods, and tools used in climate modeling and scenario development.

Presenter

Industry Expert



US State Approvals

LA CES Approved

Yes

States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MI, MO, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Yes

North Carolina

Yes

Florida

Yes

New York
***Each licensee is responsible for determining if this course meets the state requirements

***

GA, MI, and MN  
**Explanation: There is no process to get courses pre-approved in your state, but there should be no issues getting this course approved.
If not approved, we will exchange it for another course or provide a full refund.

Yes
**See explanation

 

Canada Provinces and Territories

British Columbia

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Ontario

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Course curriculum

    1. Building Realistic and Applicable Climate Scenarios: Evaluating Short and Long-Term Impacts

    1. Quiz

    1. Survey

About this course

  • $26.99
  • 3 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content