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New York University

Climate Change and Human Rights

This course is primarily aimed at anyone interested in learning about the growing field of climate change and human rights. It will discuss the history of the field, key actors and cases, as well as emerging trends and takeaways. This course is taught by César Rodríguez-Garavito, Professor of Law and Faculty Director and Chair of the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU School of Law.

Status: Social Justice
Status: Climate Change Mitigation
BeginnerCourse11 hours

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VF

5.0Reviewed Sep 26, 2025

Casual course, brings great points for discussion - took for fun and general interest in the environment.

MN

5.0Reviewed Aug 13, 2025

such a great course that is which increase my knowledge about climate changes and make aware of myself

ED

5.0Reviewed May 12, 2023

This course is one of the best courses if you are intereset on climate changes and its conection to the Human Rights.

AR

4.0Reviewed Dec 22, 2023

This course was informative and gave insights since it is very comprehensive and short, further learning opportunities are anticipated.

MM

5.0Reviewed Jun 15, 2023

This course is very beneficial & I learnt many things from this course, like human rights, managing climates conditions etc.

NB

5.0Reviewed Sep 7, 2025

Amazing course. Learned a lot. Precise to the point. To resepected mentor and coursera, please check. I am unable to get the certificate.

AD

5.0Reviewed Nov 4, 2025

Climate change is a global concern and the course is very interesting to understand right based climate change adaptation strategy.

DS

5.0Reviewed Jul 4, 2023

a very well planned course for a beginner to understand how climate change and human right is evolving and considered under same umbrella .

LC

4.0Reviewed Sep 11, 2023

I was very satisfied with this course. It has help me to see climate change in a totally different perspective. I would recommend my colleagues to undertake this course also.

IR

5.0Reviewed Apr 5, 2023

Extremely educational and excellent at breaking down complex climate issues in a way that makes the content digestible and engaging for all sorts of ages and demographics.

KB

4.0Reviewed Sep 5, 2025

I am had wonderful experience during this course. I learned a lot which could beneficial for me as an advocate of human rights.

LB

5.0Reviewed Aug 3, 2023

I loved this course, it was really interactive, well built up, super easy to understand, and a great introduction to CCHR.

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