Post on 29-Dec-2015
SUCCESS STORIES IN CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT
Dr. Hai Hoa Nguyen, Vietnam Forestry University
Academic Engagement in USAID LEAF RECCCD
Started to join the USAID LEAF RCCCD in August 2014; Contribute to development of CMM materials (Carbon
Measurement & Monitoring) Module; Presented the developed materials at Regional TOT
courses in in Kuala Lumpur from 4 to 8 August 2014; Revise & improve curriculum materials together with 12
universities in the Southeast Asia and Pacific Region; Adapt the BCC, CMM & LELUP Modules & give lectures
at the Open Seminars/workshops on Integrating Climate Change Curriculum into VFU.
Course (NR353): Global Climate Change: Impacts & Mitigation
Chapter 1 (6 hours- 4/2): Introduction to Climate Change (BCC
1.1 – BCC 1.4)
Chapter 2 (15 hours - 10/5): Impacts of Climate Change (BCC
2.1- BCC 2.6)
Chapter 3 (15 hours- 9/6): Mitigation & Adaptation to Climate
Change (BCC 3.1- BCC 3.7)
Chapter 4 (6 hours- 4/2): Other Environmental Issues (CMM
2.1- CMM 2.3)
Further work needed: Climate Change Glossary for future use.
Advanced Education Program: Natural Resource Management Program (Undergraduate)
Course (KMBK17): Climate Change & Forestry
Chapter 1 (6 hours- 4/2): Overview of Climate
Change (BCC 1.1 – BCC 1.4) KMBK17
Chapter 2 (15 hours - 10/5): Impacts of Climate
Change on Forest Resources (BCC 2.1- BCC 2.6)
Chapter 3 (15 hours- 9/6): Mitigation &
Adaptation to Climate Change (BCC 3.1- BCC 3.7)
Standard Education Program: Environmental Science Program (Postgraduate)
Course (KHC4): Principles of Environmental Science
Chapter 1 (6 hours- 4/2): Overview of Environmental
Sciences:
Environmental crisis (BCC 2.1 – BCC 2.6)
Chapter 2 (15 hours - 10/5): Components of
Environment
Atmosphere (BCC 2.1- BCC 2.6)
Chapter 3: Principles of Bio-ecosystem for Env Mgt
Chapter 6: Sustainable development
Standard Education Program: Environmental Science Program (Undergraduate)