Climate Negotiations and Policy Analysis

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of international climate negotiations and their role in shaping global and national climate policies. It delves into the core agreements such as the Paris Agreement, key negotiation strategies, and the principles of equity and justice in climate action. The course also covers how policy analysis helps inform climate decisions, with a focus on Nigeria’s evolving climate policies.

Key Learnings:

• Understand the significance of climate negotiations and the role of international agreements like the Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement.
• Learn negotiation strategies employed by nations in climate discussions, including coalition-building.
• Explore the principles of equity and fairness in climate negotiations.
• Gain insights into how effective policy analysis supports decision-making for climate adaptation and mitigation.
• Analyze Nigeria’s policy landscape and its efforts toward sustainable development and climate resilience.