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FEB 28 - MAR 1
2017

Climate Fundamentals Academy:
South Florida Regional Workshop (Part 3 of 3)
Fort Lauderdale Beach Community Center (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
http://SouthFlorida.ClimateFundamentals.org

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) is offering a series of 2-day training academies in Fort Lauderdale to enable attendees to satisfy all course requirements for the Climate Governance Certificate, a credential issued through ACCO’s CCO Certification^TM Program. These academies will provide curriculum on topics including understanding climate science and variability, identifying climate hazards and conducting vulnerability assessments, basics of greenhouse gas accounting, explanations of the food-water-energy nexus, and fundamental governance and stakeholder engagement strategies.

Produced and offered in partnership with the City of Fort Lauderdale, American Planning Association's Broward Chapter, the Florida International University College of Architecture and the Arts, and the CLEO Institute, workshop participants will build upon foundational knowledge from the first two workshops in this series by learning about materiality and climate risk assessment, making the business case for climate action and strategies for engaging across organizational and jurisdictional boundaries with a regional focus added for Florida. Professionals from the public and private sectors, higher education and the NGO community will benefit from the classroom-style, interactive training activities.

MAR
6-7
2017

Climate Fundamentals Academy:
Colorado Regional Workshop (Part 2 of 3)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (Golden, CO)
http://Colorado.ClimateFundamentals.org

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) is offering a series of 2-day training academies in Golden, Colorado to enable attendees to satisfy all course requirements for the Climate Governance Certificate, a credential issued through ACCO’s CCO Certification^TM Program. These academies will provide curriculum on topics including understanding climate science and variability, identifying climate hazards and conducting vulnerability assessments, basics of greenhouse gas accounting, explanations of the food-water-energy nexus, and fundamental governance and stakeholder engagement strategies.

Produced and offered in partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Colorado Water Conservation Board, workshop participants will learn from experts on greenhouse gas management, the energy-water-food nexus, fundamental organizational change strategies and basic frameworks for climate adaptation planning.  The workshop will also feature regionally focused case studies and remarks from local and state officials.

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