Training Program
Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Economics of Adaptation (MCCx-EA)

This online course serves as the fourth in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate (MCx) series. In this offering, you will learn about the definition of adaptation, as well as policies and strategies for promoting and mainstreaming adaptation. You will also learn about DIGNAD, a climate modeling tool countries can use to analyze their resilience to climate shocks.
Target Audience
Officials in finance, economy, and planning ministries who provide advice on macroeconomic policies or implement policy will find the course particularly beneficial.
Qualifications
Some knowledge of economics is helpful.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Define adaptation to climate change and explain why it can be macrocritical.
- Identify policies to promote investment in adaptation to climate change.
- Explain the three-pillar based strategy to design and mainstream adaptation policies.
Upcoming Offering
| Start date | End date | Location | Delivery Method | Session No. | Primary & (Interpretation) language | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | Course conducted online | Online Training | OL 25.176 | English | Apply online by April 1, 2026 |
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English | March 16-27, 2026 | In-person Training | Vienna, Austria
Apply online by December 14, 2025
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Apply online by December 15, 2025
Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDSx)
Russian | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Online Training | Course conducted online
Apply online by December 15, 2025
Model-Based Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting (MPAFx)
English | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Online Training | Course conducted online
Apply online by December 15, 2025
Introduction to Financial Programming and Policies
English | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Online Training | Course conducted online
Apply online by December 15, 2025


