Climate Change Mitigation

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Program description

In this one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program, you will develop a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of climate change and how it impacts the natural environment. You will be able to conduct change analysis and risk assessment and apply mitigative and adaptive strategies to deal with climate change challenges. This program offers a unique, interdisciplinary approach using both quantitative and qualitative data and analytical tools.

Program details

Code: 1595

Start: September, January and May

Campus: Guelph

Delivery: Full-time

Length: 1 year (2 academic terms)

Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate

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engineering@conestogac.on.ca

Academic school

Engineering & Technology

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