Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Communicating Climate Change for Effective Climate Action
This course offered an introduction to effective communication of the science and issues associated with climate change by exploring the principles and impact of effective communication, such as storytelling and narrative framing.
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Dr Elaine Heslop
Honorary Fellow, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences
The University of Glasgow
Jaime Toney
Professor of Environmental and Climate Science and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Solutions
The University of Glasgow
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify the challenges associated with communicating climate science.
- Critically explore communication challenges including issues of trust in communicating climate science and engaging action.
- Evaluate the principles of effective communication and storytelling in raising engagement.
- Evaluate why there is a need for engaged action to address the climate emergency.
Syllabus
- Week 1: Why is effective communication needed?
- Week 2: Principles for effective communication
- Week 3: Storytelling to raise engagement for climate action
- Week 4: Principles of effective communication in practice
Issued on 10th September 2022
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