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