• Built Environment leArning for Climate adaptatiON

      BEACON (Built Environment leArning for Climate adaptation) is a collaborative research project co-funded by EU Erasmus+ programme. This three-year research initiative aims to develop trans-disciplinary and innovative research-based learning in the built environment to tackle climate change in coastal regions. BEACON project is led by the University of Huddersfield’s Global Disaster Resilience Centre, based in the UK. The project consortium consists of six partners from four European countries and one in Asia.

       

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Available courses

Course 1: Climate Change Science Basics

1.1 Climate Science

1.2 Adaptation Science and Practice

1.3 Adaptation Actors

Course 2: Coastal Climate Change Adaptation

2.1 Built Environment

2.2 Climate Risks in coastal areas

2.3 Climate change adaptation options in coastal areas and case studies

Course 3: Research Methods and Techniques

3.1 Introduction to focus group

 

3.2 Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis and Techniques

 

3.3 Introduction to questionnaire and interview

 

3.4 Introduction to research process

 

3.5 Introduction to research proposal

 

3.6 Introduction to Selecting a Sample

 

Course 4: The ESGs – Political and Governance Agenda

4.1. Introdction to Climate Governance

 

4.2. Global Agendas of Climate Governance

 

4.3. Communication in Climate Change Adaptation

 

4.4. Introduction to Climate Finance