Week | Topic | Content and Reading Assignment | Teaching Activities and Homework | 1 | Kick-off week: course overview | Marwah, R., & Singh, S. (Eds.). (2023). Politics of climate change: Crises, conventions and cooperation. World Scientific. | | 2 | Peace Memorial Day | | | 3 | Energy Resilience | Aldieri, L., Gatto, A., & Vinci, C. P. (2021). Evaluation of energy resilience and adaptation policies: An energy efficiency analysis. Energy Policy, 157, 112505. | | 4 | Water Resilience | Falkenmark, M., Wang-Erlandsson, L., & Rockström, J. (2019). Understanding of water resilience in the Anthropocene. Journal of Hydrology X, 2, 100009. | | 5 | Economic Resilience | Lai, H. L., & Devine‐Wright, P. (2024). Imagining and emplacing net zero industrial clusters: A critical analysis of stakeholder discourses. Geo: Geography and Environment, 11(1), e00139. | | 6 | Social Resilience | Rivera González, Joyce,
and Michelle Hak
Hepburn. 2022. "What
Resilience Does."
AnthroPod, Fieldsights,
February 17.
https://culanth.org/fieldsights/what-resilience-does | | 7 | Tomb-sweeping Day/Ching Ming Festival | | | 8 | Self-learning, no class | Listen to a global mosaic of climate adaptation solutions (Listen to a global mosaic of climate adaptation solutions (unep.org)) | A one-page short memo: Choose a case study and find an example related to the category | 9 | Climate disinformation | Online talk | Proposal sent by the end of the day. | 10 | How to write a policy brief? | Beynon, P., Chapoy, C., Gaarder, M., & Masset, E. (2012). What difference does a policy brief make. Full report of an IDS, 3ie, Norad study: Institute of Development Studies and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie).
KOBZAR, Svitlana, Transforming research into an engaging policy story : how to write a policy brief, Migration Policy Centre, CARIM-East, Explanatory Notes, 2013/19 - https://hdl.handle.net/1814/62781 | | 11 | Climate Diplomacy and Global Leadership | Mabey, N., Gallagher, L., & Born, C. (2013). The evolution of climate diplomacy and the international climate regime. Understanding Climate Diplomacy: Building diplomatic capacity and systems to avoid dangerous climate change, 21-34. | | 12 | Climate Actions and Lobbying | (Climate Home News)No Carbon Budget left for Incremental Progress in Taiwan’s Climate Policy – TCAN 台灣氣候行動網絡 | | 13 | Climate Journalism | Schäfer, M. S., & Painter, J. (2021). Climate journalism in a changing media ecosystem: Assessing the production of climate change‐related news around the world. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 12(1), e675. | | 14 | Climate Disaster Prevention | Rathore, V. (2016). Technology in disaster management and disaster risk reduction: A review of applications. Technology, 6(4). | [Board game] | 15 | The bridge holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival | | | 16 | Group presentation week-I | | | 17 | Group presentation week-II | | | 18 | Self-learning, no class | | |
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Marwah, R., & Singh, S. (Eds.). (2023). Politics of climate change: Crises, conventions and cooperation. World Scientific.
Coen, D. R. (2019). Climate in motion: Science, empire, and the problem of scale. University of Chicago Press.
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