This course is under development and not yet accessible.
This course explores the essential role that urban law plays in addressing the challenges of climate change. It delves into UN-Habitat’s Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit which is a valuable resource for countries, local governments, professionals, academia, and other stakeholders seeking to adapt their urban planning and environmental regulations and policies to manage climate change effectively.
Start: This is a self-paced course
Duration: There are four modules. Each module takes about 40 to 60 minutes to complete.
Fees: None
Certificate: Awarded after completing all modules and passing the final test
This training is designed to support local community leaders, practitioners, and wider development partners, in incorporating Nature-based solutions into local development planning.
The training includes a bottom-up approach to resilience building, including as key steps to promote Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA):
- Understanding the context, planning and initiating stakeholder engagement
- Community-based Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment (CCVA)
- Locally-led Climate Action Planning
- Implementation of Local Climate Action