Module #1 Introduction to Climate Change and Agriculture Understanding the impact of climate change on agricultural systems and the importance of climate-resilient practices
Module #2 Climate Change Projections and Agricultural Impacts Examining climate change projections and their potential effects on agricultural productivity, water resources, and food security
Module #3 Understanding Agroecosystems and Climate Resilience Exploring the concept of agroecosystems and their role in climate resilience, including ecosystem services and biodiversity
Module #4 Soil Health andClimate Resilience The importance of soil health in climate-resilient agriculture, including soil carbon sequestration and management practices
Module #5 Water Management for Climate Resilience Strategies for water conservation and efficient use in agriculture, including irrigation management and rainwater harvesting
Module #6 Crop Selection and Breeding for Climate Resilience Breeding and selecting crop varieties tolerant to climate-related stresses, including heat, drought, and flooding
Module #7 Climate-Smart Agriculture:Principles and Approaches Introducing the principles and approaches of climate-smart agriculture, including climate-resilient farming practices and climate information services
Module #8 Agroforestry and Climate Resilience The role of agroforestry in climate-resilient agriculture, including tree-based farming systems and ecosystem services
Module #9 Integrated Pest Management for Climate Resilience Strategies for managing pests and diseases in a changing climate, including biological control and cultural practices
Module #10 Climate Information Services for Agriculture Using climate data and forecasting tools to inform agricultural decision-making, including temperature and precipitation monitoring
Module #11 Insurance and Risk Management for Climate Resilience Introduction to agricultural insurance and risk management strategies for climate-related risks, including index-based insurance
Module #12 Climate Resilient Livestock Production Adapting livestock production to climate change, including breeds and feed management for climate resilience
Module #13 Post-Harvest Management for Climate Resilience Strategies for reducing post-harvest losses in a changing climate, including storage and preservation techniques
Module #14 Farmers Field Schools and Climate Resilience The role of farmers field schools in promoting climate-resilient agriculture, including participatory learning and innovation
Module #15 Gender and Climate Resilience in Agriculture Addressing the gender dimensions of climate change and agriculture, including womens empowerment and access to resources
Module #16 Youth Engagement in Climate Resilient Agriculture Empowering youth in climate-resilient agriculture, including educational and entrepreneurship opportunities
Module #17 Climate Policy and Governance for Agriculture Understanding climate policy and governance frameworks for agriculture, including national and international agreements
Module #18 Climate Finance and Investment in Agriculture Accessing climate finance and investment opportunities for climate-resilient agriculture, including public and private sector initiatives
Module #19 Climate Change Adaptation Planning for Agriculture Developing climate change adaptation plans for agricultural systems, including vulnerability assessments and adaptation strategies
Module #20 Monitoring and Evaluation of Climate Resilient Agriculture Designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation frameworks for climate-resilient agriculture, including indicators and metrics
Module #21 Scaling Up Climate Resilient Agriculture Strategies for scaling up climate-resilient agriculture, including policy support, capacity building, and knowledge sharing
Module #22 Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture Exploring innovations in climate-resilient agriculture, including precision agriculture, drones, and artificial intelligence
Module #23 Case Studies in Climate Resilient Agriculture Real-world examples of climate-resilient agriculture, including success stories and lessons learned
Module #24 Addressing Climate Justice in Agriculture Examining the climate justice dimensions of climate change and agriculture, including equity, human rights, and climate migration
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Climate Resilient Agricultural Practices career