Climate Training

Welcome! The launch of the refreshed Municipal Climate Training Program marks a pivotal step in equipping our CoSA colleagues with the necessary knowledge and skills to address climate change challenges at the municipal level. As climate change poses significant threats to communities, empowering municipal leaders becomes imperative in fostering resilience and implementing effective mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Training Timeline

infographic of the timeline of events for the training program

Training Objectives

  • Education: Provide comprehensive training on climate science, impacts, and adaptation strategies tailored to the needs of municipal decision-makers.
  • Capacity Building: Enhance the capacity of local government officials to integrate climate considerations into policy development, planning, and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaboration: Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among municipalities to promote best practices and innovative solutions in climate action.
  • Community Engagement: Engage with diverse stakeholders, including residents and businesses, and cultivate a climate awareness and participation culture.

Let's embark on this journey together towards a more resilient future. Join the Municipal Climate Training Program to learn, collaborate, and take action for a better tomorrow. Together, we can make a difference. Thank you for being part of the solution! 

Climate Outlook in San Antonio

What's covered in this training module? Understanding the local impact climate change creates, including its drivers, projected impacts, and regional vulnerabilities.

This video offers English and Spanish captions and ASL translation. 

Introduction

SA Climate Projections

Greenhouse Gases

Solutions to Building Energy

Solutions: Alternative Transportation

Solutions: Clean Transportation

Community Initiatives

Community Initiatives Continued