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Debating Global Zero

Family Planning
Geography, Social Studies
Health & Education
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
ON
Debating Global Zero

Description

In this lesson, students will explore how family planning and education can contribute to climate solutions while examining the complex relationships between climate responsibility, equity, and fairness. This lesson provides debate questions designed to help students critically evaluate the opportunities and challenges associated with "family planning for sustainability" as a climate solution.

Duration: Single Class, Multi-Day Lesson

Sector: Health & Education

Context: Lifestyle

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