GEOG 427Climate Change Solutions: Techniques and Applications

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Environment
Subject: Geography and Environmental Management

When it runs

Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Global climate change requires whole-of-society solutions. Drawing on examples from multiple sectors, this course focuses on techniques used in research and practice. Students develop applied skills related to climate data interpretation and scenarios, climate risk assessment and adaptation strategies, emission accounting and mitigation plans, disclosure reporting, policy analysis, and communications.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Must have completed at least 1 of the following:
  - GEOG207 - Climate Change Fundamentals (0.50)
  - SCI205 - Climate Change Fundamentals (0.50)
- Students must be in level 3A or higher

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	7839	44 / 50	W 11:30–14:20

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Calendar versions

Undergraduate Calendar

2026–27 (shown here)
2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar