•     Zero Carbon Conference MM10002-3002 08.02.2023-12.03.2023  2 cr  (KAKK23) +-
    Learning objectives
    After the course, you will be able to:
    - understand how different aspects of non-fossil energy sources, sustainable use of raw materials, etc can influence climate change
    - identify ways to affect co2 emissions in your own life
    - understand differences of cliamte adaptation in different parts of the world
    - know some methods and strategies used to adapt to climate change and build resilience
    - participate and contribute to an international conference
    Contents
    The topics of the conference include different aspects of carbon neutrality and using non fossil fuels in different doamins of society.

    The course consists of participation in the Zero Carbon Conference for Students, active participation in the discussion during the conference and a written assignment after the conference.

    The Conference will be online in Zoom and streamed in YouTube.

    Registration to the course is considered as consent for participation in research about young people’s views and thoughts about the topics of the conference. The assignments and discussions within the course can be used as research data. The participants cannot be identified from any published reports. Information about the research will be sent separately to the registered students.
    Teaching methods and instruction

    After the course, you will be able to: - understand how different aspects of non-fossil energy sources, sustainable use of raw materials, etc can influence climate change - identify ways to affect co2 emissions in your own life - understand differences of cliamte adaptation in different parts of the world - know some methods and strategies used to adapt to climate change and build resilience - participate and contribute to an international conference The topics of the conference include different aspects of carbon neutrality and using non fossil fuels in different doamins of society. The course consists of participation in the Zero Carbon Conference for Students, active participation in the discussion during the conference and written assignments after the conference. The Conference will be online in Zoom and streamed in YouTube. Registration to the course is considered as consent for participation in research about young people’s views and thoughts about the topics of the conference. The assignments and discussions within the course can be used as research data. The participants cannot be identified from any published reports. Information about the research will be sent separately to the registered students.

    Responsible person

    Kaija Saramäki

    Mode of delivery

    Distance learning

    Campus

    Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    08.02.2023 - 12.03.2023

    Enrollment

    24.10.2022 - 05.02.2023

    Groups
    • KAKK23
    Small groups
    • Avoimen opiskelijat (: 100. : 100.)
    • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (: 10. : 0.)
    Teachers

    Kaija Saramäki

    Seats

    1 - 100

    Degree Programmes

    Degree Programme in Forestry, Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

    Virtual proportion

    2 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5