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Activity four: Adapting to change
Education ResourceStudents will explore possible adaptation options using the criteria of cost, ease, timeliness, and any limitations, including uncertainty. -
Activity five: Planning for uncertainty
Education ResourceStudents will apply understanding gained from previous activities and will engage in the uncertainty of climate change and its implications. -
Activity three: Predicting the unpredictable – future climate effects
Education ResourceBuilding on their knowledge of the local climate and any recent events, students explore predicted impacts of climate change. -
Activity two: Climate change – up close and personal
Education ResourceAs ‘climate journalists’, students will research a recent significant local or national climate related event. -
Activity one: You and climate change
Education ResourceIn this activity, students will determine the potential personal impacts of climate change on things that are important to them. -
Introduction: Climate change adaptation and flooding serious game
Education ResourceIn this lesson, you will play NIWA’s online serious game, My coastal futures. -
Learning intentions, success criteria and background knowledge
Education ResourceThis page outlines specific learning intentions, success criteria and key climate change background knowledge for these teaching resources. -
Investigating ecological impacts on freshwater insects from LED streetlight conversions
Research ProjectLittle is known what impact artificial streetlights have on flying freshwater insects which are integral to our waterway ecosystems. -
"Exceptional" August atmospheric river sets record
Media release25 August 2022NIWA meteorologists say last week’s atmospheric river (AR), which was responsible for widespread devastation in both the North and South Islands, was a record-breaker. -
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