The Science of Climate Change
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The Science of Climate Change

Examine the natural and anthropogenic drivers of climate change. Understand the greenhouse effect and how human activities contribute to the enhanced greenhouse effect.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB Syllabus 8813 Theme 1: Climate Change and FloodingLearning Outcome 1.1: Understand the science of climate change

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Examine the natural and anthropogenic drivers of climate change. Understand the greenhouse effect and how human activities contribute to the enhanced greenhouse effect.

Key Questions

  1. What are the primary drivers of global climate change?
  2. How do human activities enhance the natural greenhouse effect?
  3. What is the empirical evidence supporting contemporary climate change?

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