The course provides essential skills and knowledge that enable the participants to develop climate change adaptation strategies. Bringing together insights from atmospheric sciences, biology, hydrology, social science, environmental sciences, among others, this course allows participants to work with real climate data and tools to handle adaptation to climate change.

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• understand and manipulate climate scenario data;
• assess vulnerability and adaptive capacity;
• design stakeholders’ engagement on adaptation;
• identify and propose adaptation options;
• understand the challenges and steps involved in climate adaptation planning.