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Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning.

Could this be your career mission?

Below are employers you could work for, occupations they employ, and education and training programs to prepare you to achieve this target.
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Employers
  1. Local Environmental Education Centers: Educate the community about climate change, providing workshops, and promoting sustainable practices.

  2. Community Climate Action Groups: Work on local initiatives to address climate change, such as tree planting, energy conservation projects, and waste reduction efforts.

  3. Sustainable Agriculture Coalitions: Promote sustainable farming practices and educating local farmers about climate-resilient agriculture methods.

  4. Green Building Associations: Encourage environmentally friendly building practices, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable construction methods within the community.

  5. Renewable Energy Cooperatives: Educate the community about renewable energy sources and work towards implementing clean energy solutions at the local level.

  6. Resilience and Preparedness Networks: Build resilience to climate change impacts and preparing for extreme weather events through education and action.

  7. Urban Planning and Development Committees: Advocate for sustainable urban planning, emphasizing green spaces, public transportation, and environmentally conscious infrastructure.

  8. Youth Climate Action Clubs: Raise awareness about climate change among young people and mobilize them to act within their schools and communities.

  9. Local Conservation Alliances: Preserve natural habitats, biodiversity, and ecosystems, with a focus on mitigating the impacts of climate change on local flora and fauna.

  10. Community Science Initiatives: Engage citizens in collecting and analyzing data related to climate change, fostering a better understanding of local environmental changes and trends.

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