Ready to facilitate the World Climate Simulation game with C‑ROADS? You’re in the right place. Access the materials, guides, and resources to prepare and run your event. Download the Quick Download Packages if you’ve facilitated before, or follow the Step-by-Step Materials if you’re new and want guided preparation. If you need the materials in another language, visit our Resource Library for translated versions. Once your event is complete, please don’t forget to register your event to help us track the global impact of our tools.
The World Climate Simulation game is typically played with either three or six teams representing national and regional stakeholders. Download the quick download packages below or keep scrolling for more guidance and materials.
Participants take on the roles of delegates representing the following countries and regions (ideal for groups of 18-60 people):
The package includes the Facilitator Guide, slides, briefing sheets for all teams, and more.
Participants take on the roles of delegates representing the following regions (ideal for groups of 6-24 people, or very large groups with limited time):
The package includes the Facilitator Guide, slides, briefing sheets for all teams, and more.
Take our free self-paced training plan that walks you through everything you need to confidently lead the experience.
Learn how to run the game with this detailed guide that walks you through essential elements, from preparation and room setup to sample scripts and debriefing techniques.
Watch this recording to see what a World Climate Simulation looks like in practice.
First, choose between the 6-Region or 3-Region setup depending on your audience size, age, and time available. Then, download a briefing sheets pack, and prepare the supplemental materials. For translated versions of these materials, explore our Resource Library.
Background information to orient participants with their assigned roles for six teams.
Background information to orient participants with their assigned roles for three teams.
These slides serve as your guide throughout the game. They include helpful background information and notes on how to use them in the game.
Make a copy of this file and share it with your virtual participants before the game. It includes instructions, briefing sheets, and virtual backgrounds.
Table cards to print and place on the team tables and virtual backgrounds to help participants identify which team they belong to for online events.
A resource for teams to keep track of their proposals throughout the simulation.
Add any of these teams to enrich the game or accommodate larger groups. Packages include a briefing statement and team accessories.
Include the role of US pro-climate interests as a substitute for the United States federal government delegation, currently not attending the COP negotiations.
Incorporate a voice for more ambitious action and equity in the game with this optional team.
Add this optional team to introduce dynamics around how business interacts in policy negotiations.
This optional team will add an extra layer of public accountability as participants play journalists reporting on the game.
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Send us pictures from your event to be featured in our webinars, slides, and social media (with your permission).
Share your impact on social media. Tag us at @ClimateInteractive, #EnROADS, #WorldClimate
