Master Of Arts In Climate Action Leadership

The Master of Arts in Climate Action Leadership gives you the tools to integrate climate action in your existing work or launch into a new profession. Join an international movement of climate action leaders working to change the climate story from a tale of disaster to one of transformation. Program Outcomes Once you have completed this program, you'll have skills in climate communication, climate risk management, building a business case for climate action, design thinking, and change management to work in sectors focused on the environment and community development. You'll also develop your learning in the following areas: climate adaptation and resilience literacy critical, creative and transdisciplinary thinking research literacy adaptive leadership and decision making communication and knowledge mobilization change making orientation and implementation Learning outcomes Climate adaptation and resilience science Learn how to evaluate and apply the core concepts of climate adaptation and resilience theories and practices. Use evidence-informed strategies to design and develop risk-informed adaptation plans and initiatives. Develop an acute understanding of climate science, climate-risk assessment and management. Identify and explain how equitable climate-action planning, policies and implementation are in alignment with national and global frameworks (e.g., Sustainable Development Goals, UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples). Creatively and critically synthesize ideas, actions and interconnections across multiple disciplines. Tackle complex climate-related problems and develop ground-breaking solutions using various evidence-based frameworks. Examine and situate personal beliefs in context to knowledge. Cultivate advanced problem-solving, facilitation, co-ordination and communication skills. Demonstrate openness to contributions from multiple disciplines and worldviews.