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World Climate

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World Climate game is a simulation in which participants can experience how their decisions affect the global climate system. With World Climate players learn more about the dynamics of  global negotiations on climate change, and in turn learn more about climate change in general. They become the world most important leaders and take on the responsibility for the Earth’s future.

Gameplay

Each participant plays the role of a representative of  a specific nation, a region of the world, or an interest group.

Players meet and introduce each other.

Players read information about the problem and their roles.

Players meet for negotiations and reach a conclusion.

Context

Climate change. Negotiations.

Benefits

Improving participants awareness about the climate change.

Players become more aware of issues connected to the climate change.

Players learn the basics of systems thinking.

Players gain experience in negotiations.

Players can better understand the complexity and dynamic of the climate system.

Players experience the importance of understanding other actors in the climate system.

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Genre

Price

Free for non-comercial purpose.

Number of players

more than 10 players

Number of moderators

1 moderator

Duration

2 hours and more

Materials

materials available through climate interactive

Languages

Technical requirements

C-ROADS software might be an interesting addition to the gameplay. Check out the Climate Interactive website for more details.

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