ENVR4386 - Climate Change and Sustainable Solutions

ENVR 4386 Climate Change and Sustainable Solutions (3 semester credit hours) This course will address the issues related to climate change including the science, impacts, and technical and policy solutions to combat it in the near future. In the beginning of the course, students will examine and evaluate the evidence for human-caused climate change with relevant scientific evidence and uncertainties. They will then understand the impacts of climate change on the well-being of the residents in the urban and rural areas as well as the natural environment. Finally, they will be exposed to the various smart and sustainable solutions that are becoming available and policies that are being implemented at the state, federal, and international levels to adapt, combat, and mitigate the climate change impacts in the near future. (Same as EPPS 4386 and GISC 4386) (3-0) Y