Course Details

Workshop on Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence: Tools for Decision-Making

INTRODUCTION

Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful tool to tackle the complexities of climate change. From predicting extreme weather to optimizing renewable energy systems, AI is transforming how decisions are made in climate science, policy, and business. This Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence workshop explores the intersection of climate change and AI, equipping participants with cutting-edge tools and methodologies to enhance decision-making. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will learn to apply AI technologies to address climate challenges effectively.

DURATION

5 days

TARGET AUDIENCE

This training is designed for individuals and groups involved or interested in Workshop on Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence, including:

• Climate Scientists and Researchers integrating AI into environmental studies.
• Data Scientists and AI Specialists seeking to apply their expertise to climate challenges.
• Policymakers and Urban Planners leveraging AI for informed decision-making.
• Sustainability and ESG Professionals optimizing climate strategies with AI.
• Corporate Leaders and Innovators adopting AI for climate-related business solutions.

 COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the Workshop on Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of AI in addressing climate change challenges.
• Explore AI applications for climate modeling, adaptation, and mitigation.
• Learn to utilize data-driven tools for climate risk assessment and decision-making.
• Discover how AI can optimize renewable energy systems and reduce emissions.
• Evaluate ethical considerations and biases in AI for climate solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience with AI tools and techniques relevant to climate action.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Introduction to Climate Change and AI

• Overview of climate change science: causes, impacts, and mitigation/adaptation strategies.
• Introduction to AI: machine learning, data analysis, and modeling techniques.
• Synergy between AI and climate change solutions: decision support systems, forecasting, optimization, etc.

Module 2: Data Sources and Preprocessing for Climate Applications

• Publicly available climate datasets (e.g., satellite data, NOAA, IPCC reports).
• Data cleaning, normalization, and handling missing values.
• Tools for working with geospatial and temporal data.

Module 3: Machine Learning for Climate Science

• Supervised learning for predictive modeling (e.g., temperature, rainfall, emissions).
• Unsupervised learning for clustering (e.g., climate zone classification).
• Deep learning for image analysis (e.g., satellite imagery for deforestation tracking).

Module 4: AI for Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation

• Risk mapping and vulnerability assessment.
• AI-driven decision support for disaster preparedness and response.
• Scenario analysis and simulation.

Module 5: Optimization and Decision-Making for Climate Solutions

• Energy optimization: AI applications in renewable energy forecasting and grid management.
• Transportation and urban planning: reducing emissions through AI optimization.
• Resource allocation for disaster response.

Module 6: AI Ethics and Governance in Climate Applications

• Bias and fairness in climate data and models.
• Transparency and accountability in AI decision systems.
• Regulatory and policy considerations for AI in climate contexts.

Module 7: Future Directions and Collaboration Opportunities

• Advances in AI for climate change.
• Funding and research opportunities in climate-tech.
• Building interdisciplinary collaborations.

 CERTIFICATION

• Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

• Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

• Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

• Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com