Climate change: island life in a volatile world

Content generated from the OpenLearn Unit Climate change: island life in a volatile world.

Contents:

Session 00

• 1 Dividing the planet
  • Activity 1
  • Defining the enhanced greenhouse effect
  • Course aims
• 2 Island territories, ocean flows
  • 2.1 Issues of responsibility
  • 2.2 Climate change in a globalised world
  • 2.3 Divisions that matter: thinking through territories
  • 2.4 Worlds in motion: the importance of flows
• 3 Settling islands
  • 3.1 Voyages of discovery and settlement
  • 3.2 Migrations of life
• 4 Volatile worlds
  • 4.1 When climate changes
  • 4.2 Shifting ground
  • 4.3 Dilemmas of climate change
• 5 Conclusion