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Training programmes target scientific, technical and managerial personnel and seek to spread specific technical skills that can have an immediate practical application. Examples include the ability to gather and interpret climate data, conduct inventories of national emissions, formulate national action plans and identify and exploit climate-friendly technologies. This section of CC:iNet provides links to a wide range of training opportunities, experts, materials and programmes.

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25 Mar 2013 Asia Pacific Adaptation Network The Asia Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN) is a regional programme that aims to support governments and non-governmental organizations to build, manage and apply adaptation knowledge. Its mission is to build climate change resilient and sustainable h... more>> Ongoing
12 Mar 2013 Climate Literacy: Navigating Climate Conversations \"Climate Literacy: Navigating Climate Conversations\" is a free course offered by the University of British Columbia tackling both the scientific and socio-political dimensions of climate change. The course introduces the basics of the climate syste... more>> Ongoing
05 Mar 2013 Africa Adaptation Knowledge Network The Africa Adaptation Knowledge Network (AAKNet) is a platform aimed at building a shared knowledge base to help shape an innovative community of practice. Implemented by the Global Adaptation Network, it builds on ongoing efforts around the region t... more>> Ongoing
26 Feb 2013 First online climate change education course for teachers The innovative online learning course, entitled 'UNESCO Course for Secondary Teachers on Climate Change Education for Sustainable Development (CCESD)' is designed to give teachers confidence, through a series of six-day programmes, to help young peop... more>> Completed
13 Feb 2013 GNESD Energy Access Knowledge Base The GNESD Energy Access Knowledge Base consists of successful Energy Access cases. It includes policies, projects or programmes which have lead to increased access to energy services for poor households, communities or small scale businesses. It is h... more>> Ongoing
12 Feb 2013 Food Security and Climate Change Challenge Badge The Food Security and Climate Change Challenge Badge is designed to help educate children and young people about climate change and food security while encouraging them to take action against global warming, environmental degradation and hunger in th... more>> Completed
15 Jan 2013 Webinar "Governing Climate Change: Shifting Priorities in Urban Decision Making" The Security and Sustainability Forum is a public interest educational organization that convenes global experts in free events to address threats to society from climate and other disruptions to natural systems. The next webinar will take place on T... more>> Planned
10 Jan 2013 Climate Change: is there any solution? The current problem of ‘climate change’ is due to GLOBAL WARMING which in turn is the result of our past discovery of ‘STEAM POWER’ and ‘FOSSIL FUELS’ at the advent of INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. At that time, the policy makers, scientists and engineers d... more>> Planned
18 Dec 2012 Seeds of knowledge. Contributing to Climate Change Solutions The Seeds of Knowledge booklet presents 24 case studies from 17 countries on grassroots solutions to the impacts of climate change. The publication aims to show that grassroots, community-led responses are already playing an essential role in buildin... more>> Completed
07 Dec 2012 Growing Together in a Changing Climate: The United Nations, Young People, and Climate Change (Arabic version) Arabic version of "Growing together in a Changing Climate" brochure is now online The most popular publication of the United Nations Joint Framework Initiative on Children, Youth and Climate Change has been translated into Arabic to reach out to a... more>> Completed
29 Nov 2012 Launch of the United Nations Alliance on Climate Change Education, Training and Public Awareness Monday, 3 December 2012, 13:15-14:45, Side Event Room 1 (Hall 5, ground floor) At this side event the UNFCCC secretariat together with senior representatives of the other founding members will launch the United Nations Alliance on Climate Change E... more>> Ongoing
29 Nov 2012 Red Tape Movement Prabhat Misra [ Assistant Director- National Savings, Etawah ] is running a peaceful and non-violent movement to save trees and bio-diversity, named "RED TAPE MOVEMENT", in Etawah. This movement was started by him on 5th June, 2008. Under this moveme... more>> Ongoing
19 Oct 2012 Visión de Jóvenes Costarricenses sobre un Posicionamiento Centroamericano en Cambio Climático Según el Cuarto Informe sobre Cambio Climático del Panel Intergubernamental sobre Cambio Climático (IPCC), el aumento de las concentraciones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) provenientes de fuentes antropógenas está causando un aumento de tempera... more>> Completed
07 Oct 2012 International Day of Peace This International Day of Peace was marked by a Tree Planting Campaign to ensure and create awareness on Environmental Sustainability which is one of the top priorities of the UN MDGs to be achieved by 2015 and beyond. Completed
16 Aug 2012 Disaster Risk Reduction and Education - Outcomes for Children as a result of DRR activities supported by EEPCT The aim of this study was to assess and document the outcomes for children as a result of the DRR activities supported by the Education in Emergencies and Post-Crisis Transition programme. The EEPCT programme has implemented a wide range of activi... more>> Completed

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