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English
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Online
2 hours
All public servants at all levels
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Public-facing course: Halting and Reversing Biodiversity Loss in Canada (CHC112-EN)
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Nature is an intrinsic part of Canada's national identity, yet its biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in history. This online self-paced course explores the relevance of nature for Canadians and the impacts of biodiversity loss and its two-way relationship with climate change. Participants will learn about the foundations of biodiversity, the contribution of nature to the Canadian identity, and practical strategies for integrating nature and biodiversity into the decision-making process.
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After successfully completing this course, learners are invited to register for Applying Climate Literacy Foundations (CHC101), Contributing to a Net-Zero Canada (CHC102), and Adapting to a Changing Climate in Canada (CHC103) to learn more about how public servants can integrate considerations about climate change and nature into their decision-making.
This online self-paced course explains the topics of climate change adaptation and resilience through practical examples that are relevant to public servants. Participants will learn why adapting to climate change is essential for building resilient communities and a strong economy while striving for net-zero emissions in Canada.
This online self-paced course provides the foundational knowledge needed to understand the science of climate change, with a focus on what a changing climate means for Canada and its citizens. Participants will learn how they can contribute to a climate-resilient, net-zero-emissions Canada and enhance their understanding of why climate literacy is an essential part of serving Canadians.
This online self-paced course introduces Canada's Net-Zero Challenge, while exploring how public servants are critical to supporting this whole-of-society transition. Participants will explore the science underpinning Canada's net-zero emissions target and expand their knowledge of the policies designed to achieve it.
