Universität Wien
Course Exam

290105 VO Climate Change and Climate Crisis - Transformative Concepts and Innovations (2021W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
REMOTE

Thursday 14.04.2022 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
digital über moodle (30 MC Fragen)

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Examiners

Information

Examination topics

content of lectures

2021/10/07 Stefan Rahmstorf, University of Potsdam, Institute of Physics and Astronomy (PIK)
"Climate Crisis: what we know and what we can do about it"

2021/10/14 Koko Warner, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
"Climate change impacts, vulnerability and migration"

2021/10/21 Shonali Pachauri, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
"Global energy use: indispensable necessity, development opportunity or climate disaster?"

2021/10/28 Hanns Moshammer, Medical University of Vienna, Department of Environmental Healthßß
"Health effects of heat and heat waves"

2021/11/04 Kerstin Krellenberg, University of Vienna, Department of Geography and Regional Research
"Cities and climate change: about complex interactions and response strategies"

2021/11/11 Isabella Uhl-Hädicke, Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg, Department of Psychology
"Too scared to act? A psychological perspective on the climate crisis"

2021/11/18 Petra Hirschler, Technical University of Vienna, Cross-Border Urban and Regional Development
"Smart spatial strategies and climate change"

2021/11/25 Julia Steinberger, University of Lausanne, Institute of Geography and Sustainability
"Living Well Within Planetary Limits: Is it possible? And what will it take?"

2021/12/02 Josef Eitzinger, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Institute for Meteorology and Climatology (BOKU)
"Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Options in Agriculture"

2021/12/09 Lisa Schipper, University of Oxford, Environmental Change Institute
"Can we achieve climate resilient development for all?"

[2021/12/16 Michaela Krömer, Kanzlei Krömer
"Laywers For Future: Why I sued the Austrian republic twice"]
postponed

2022/01/13 Thomas Potthast, University of Tübingen
"Science, Society and the Climate Crisis - Ethical Perspectives"

2022/01/20 Katharina Rogenhofer, Spokeswoman of Klimavolksbegehren
"If nothing changes, everything changes - climate activism, politics and the way forward"

2022/01/25 Michaela Krömer, Kanzlei Krömer
"Laywers For Future: Why I sued the Austrian republic twice"

2022/01/27 Panel Discussion on "Climate-social politics: How to shape a just and emission-free society?" moderated by Christina Plank, Institute for Development Research at University of Natural Resources and Life Science, Vienna (BOKU), Austria

Assessment and permitted materials

Exam (online, open book format, multiple choice), based on the content of the lectures. Content from the literature that will be provided additionally will not be part of the exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

50% of points in written exam

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