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This course was helmed by the NUS Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions and supported by the NUS School of Continuing and Lifelong Education .<\/p>\n<p>This leadership course builds on the Sustainability 101 Course for Policy Officers, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Climate Change Secretariat, Strategy Group, Prime Minister&#8217;s Office in November 2022 to build the capacity of the Singapore Government to combat climate change.<\/p>\n<p>The participants expressed gratitude for the insights on the trends and landscape of climate change and its solutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tailored for leadership.<\/li>\n<li>Topics were curated to be relevant to MINDEF and the SAF &#8211; Issues such as adaptation to rising temperatures in the context of human performance, technological options for net zero in terms of fuels and energy use, and sustainability reporting.<\/li>\n<li>Modalities such as closed door dialogues, fireside chats and presentations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainability Course for Defence Leadership &nbsp; From September 5 to 7 September, 2023, the National University of Singapore conducted a Sustainability 101 Course for personnel from the leadership of the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). 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