Climate Change Adaptation Courses and Certifications

Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions

Explore the connections between climate change and health, learning how healthcare professionals can support patients, advocate for system changes, and build sustainable healthcare practices.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Community-Based Climate Change Solutions

Discover how to adapt climate solutions to local community contexts, engage residents effectively, and implement equitable environmental strategies across diverse settings.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Credential

Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

301 ratings at Coursera

Gain insights into climate change science, mitigation strategies, and adaptation planning. Develop personalized action plans for emissions reduction and impact preparedness in various settings.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation

Explore the intricate relationship between climate shifts and resource management, from fundamental concepts to practical strategies for sustainable development and environmental preservation.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Credential

Natural Disaster and Climate Change Risk Assessment

368 ratings at Coursera

Learn to assess and manage natural disaster and climate change risks in infrastructure projects, focusing on analysis, decision-making, and governance for improved resilience.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Water in the Western United States

27 ratings at Coursera

This course combines an overview of the science behind water and climate in the Western United States with a survey of the major legal, political, and cultural issues focused on this precious resource.

• Coursera
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Credential

Building Sustainable Cities

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore urban sustainability and resilience through comprehensive studies, practical tools, and global case analyses to address climate challenges and contribute to resilient city development.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Climate Resilience and Urban Sustainability

10 ratings at Coursera

Develop resilience strategies for urban sustainability challenges. Apply case studies, analyze policies, and create innovative solutions for climate change and social equity issues in cities.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Sustainable Cities Case Studies

Analyze real-world urban sustainability strategies through case studies of Maui, Washington DC, Copenhagen, and Singapore. Develop practical solutions for resilient cities.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Policy, Technology, and Carbon Free Cities

Explore policy and technology innovations for sustainable urban development. Gain strategies to implement resilience policies, evaluate opportunities, and create a vision for carbon-free smart cities using expert insights and case studies.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Room for Rivers: Perspectives on River Basin Management

Learn from the experience of the Netherlands-based “Room for the River” program devising sustainable river and delta solutions in times of climate change.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Façade Forward: Exploring Trends and Technologies

Discover innovation and promising trends in façade design, including new materials, energy efficiency, weather resistance, thermal control and retrofitting. Turn your ideas into market-ready technology.

• edX
• 21 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

China’s Perspective on Climate Change | 应对气候变化的中国视角

1 rating

Understand China's perspectives, policies, actions and effects on global climate changes to the international community. The content of this course can demonstrate China's positions, policies, actions and effects on climate change to the international co…

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Climate change and health

10 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intersection of climate change and health, covering planetary health, global climate governance, and policy analysis. Gain insights into environmental impacts on human well-being and evaluate mitigation strategies.

• Coursera
• 2 days 8 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Climate Adaptation in Africa

125 ratings at Coursera

Explore climate change adaptation in Africa, focusing on water security, agriculture, ecosystems, and urban resilience. Learn strategies to build climate-resilient development in vulnerable regions.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course