Academy of Climate Change Education and Research

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Academy of Climate Change Education and Research
കാലാവസ്ഥ വ്യതിയാന പഠന ഗവേഷണ കേന്ദ്രം
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Type Education and research institution
Established 2010
Special Officer Dr. E. K. Kurien
Location
Vellanikara, Thrissur
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Acronym ACCER
Website http://accerkau.com

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The Academy of Climate Change Education and Research [ACCER] is an institution established by Kerala Agricultural University in 2010 to study about climate change under the faculty of agriculture. The campus is situated at Vellanikara, Thrissur, Kerala, India, and has a 5-year course on M.Sc.(Integrated) Climate Change Adaptation.[1]

History

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College as on Nov. 2nd 2012

When the course was inaugurated on 6 September 2010, the first batch had their initial classes at College of Fisheries(CoF) Panangad, Ernakulam.Later after CoF was delinked from the KAU to Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies during 2010, the students where temporary transferred to a building located at KAU main campus, Vellanikara alongside the NH-47 with GSLHV Prasad Rao as the first special officer. Students remained there till 2015, almost a 5-year gap during which the college grew to its full potential of 5 batches.The new college building was inaugurated by Oommen Chandy, then Chief Minister of Kerala on 28/09/2015[2]

Courses offered

M.Sc(Int) Climate Change Adaptation

References