Science & the Environment

A three day program-integrated study tour to Western Denmark. Core course(s) with this study tour: Climate Change from a Historical Perspective

Objectives

  • Understand a selection of climate change causes
  • Understand similarities and differences between "natural" and "anthropogenic" climate change
  • Understand climate conditions as a key factor in the evolution of modern civilization

Previous Activities Have Included

  • Visits to the Cliffs of Møns and the Cliffs of Stevns in order to understand the ancient past
  • Danish Geological Museum

Description

The three-day short study tour aims to familiarize you with Danish viewpoints on climate change. You will have multiple academic visits involving subjects like geology, biodiversity, and other environmental concepts. Outside of academic visits, students will be challenged to immerse themselves through various cultural experiences and cuisine.

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