Integrating Environment and Climate Change into International Assistance Initiatives

Overview

Delivery method

Classroom

Virtual Classroom

Duration

9 Hours

Audience

Employees

Description

This course will enable participants to explore of the political framework guiding environmental action at Global Affairs Canada to ensure that appropriate environmental sustainability considerations are integrated in international development initiatives

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• explain the links between environmental sustainability, climate resilience and poverty reduction
• describe the policy and regulatory frameworks that guide GAC’s environmental vision and action
• identify environmental risks and opportunities, as well as associated measures
• apply the steps of the EIP to international development and humanitarian initiatives

Legacy course code: 00028098