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 |
Foreign Borrowing and Loan Negotiation
English | February 23-27, 2026 | In-person Training | New Delhi, India
Apply online by February 9, 2026
Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)
English (French, Portuguese) | March 23-27, 2026 | In-person Training | Ebene, Mauritius
Apply online by February 13, 2026


