- To understand the relationship between GHG emissions and global warming.
- To analyse international strategies for mitigating global warming.
- To explore sectoral approaches to reducing GHG emissions.
- To evaluate the effectiveness of different mitigation mechanisms.
- To identify opportunities for mitigation in various sectors.
- To learn about the benefits of reducing greenhouse gases.
- To apply knowledge of mitigation strategies in real-world scenarios.
UNIT 1. THE CLOSE LINK BETWEEN GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) AND GLOBAL WARMING (GW) Atmospheric Pollution Global warming and Climate Change Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions What is Global Warming Mitigation? Policy Approaches to Mitigation UNIT 2. INTERNATIONAL MITIGATION MECHANISMS Nationally Determined Contributions Carbon Emission Trade or Bond law Clean Development Mechanisms Joint Action and Adaptation Fund Non-market-based Compensation Mechanisms. Voluntary market UNIT 3. SECTORAL MITIGATION STRATEGIES Energy Sector Industry Sector Transportation Sector Housing and Construction Sectors Agriculture, Forestry and other Land Use Sectors UNIT 4. MITIGATION BENEFIT AND OPPORTUNITIES Mitigation in Asia Mitigation Measures in the American Continent Mitigation Measures in Africa Mitigation Measures in Europe Mitigation Measures in Oceania