Session 3: Map the Hazard

Submitted by Brigitte Rudram | published 5th Jul 2018 | last updated 5th Jan 2023

Description

Critical thinking challenge to map out extreme weather and its impacts. Voting determines the most frequent and impactful hazards in the local community.

Real World Goals

Understand the difference between weather and climate.
Explore the link between the greenhouse gas effect, global warming, climate change, hazards and impacts with a focus on local context.
Understand how more extreme weather can result in hazards and related impacts in your community
Determine which hazards most affect your community

Duration

45 – 60 minutes

Further resources

Facilitation guide: Session 3, Map the Hazard
Session 3: Future Change, double sided print
Session 3: Hazard and Extreme Weather Cards
Session 3: Hazard Map – Facilitator Prompts
Session 3: Taking Action
Previous/Next Sessions



   Y-ADAPT      SESSION 1: INTRODUCTION   SESSION 2: CLIMATE

  CHANGE CHALLENGE

                        SESSION 3: MAP   SESSION 4: SEE       SESSION 5: ACT

  THE HAZARDS   THE SYSTEM TO ADAPT

          SESSION 6: CHOOSE SESSION 7: GLOBAL

YOUR CHALLENGE Y-ADAPT COMMUNITY

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Y-Adapt

Y-Adapt is a curriculum for young people that helps them to both understand climate change and to take practical action to adapt to the changing climate in their community.

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