International Climate Change Policy and Negotiation: Lesson Plan

This is the first of two lesson plans in a teaching pack on climate change, migration, and health, developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University. In this lesson, students learn how climate change impacts health and socioeconomic status, and examine policy-based approaches that aim to manage and mitigate these effects in individual countries. The lesson is based on policy briefs related to disaster management and economic development policies, and invites…

This glossary accompanies a teaching pack on climate change, migration, and health, developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University. It provides a curated selection of terms related to the global climate, measures of climate change, fuel-related substances that affect the environment, climate-related disaster responses related to population displacement and migration, and global governance and economic responses to climate transitions and crises. Other materials in the teaching pack include an instructor’s…

This instructor’s note supports a teaching pack on climate change, migration, and health, developed by the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator at Harvard University. The note provides a brief overview, describes the teaching pack’s contents and instructional model, summarizes the two accompanying lessons and learning objectives, and offers a summary of a global health framework to help guide classroom discussion. The pack challenges students to consider how climate-related events that accompany global warming impact…