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Conservation & Protected Areas Management in Africa
by Geoffroy Mauvais- 0.0
13 Weeks
This course focuses on areas dedicated to nature conservation in Africa, also known as "protected areas. " It explores how they work and why they are so important to the health of the environment in our fast-developing world. This MOOC is about areas that are dedicated to protecting nature - “protected areas. You will learn:...
$50
AP® Environmental Science - Part 4: Exam Review
by Reid Whitaker , Shari Carswell- 0.0
5 Weeks
The final course in a four part, comprehensive series designed to prepare you for the AP Environmental Science exam. Preparing for the AP Environmental Science exam requires a deep understanding of many different topics in physics as well as an understanding of the AP exam and the types of questions it asks....
$49
Energy Within Environmental Constraints
by David Keith , Daniel Thorpe- 0.0
10 Weeks
A quantitative introduction to the energy system and its environmental impacts. Humanity faces an immense challenge: providing abundant energy to everyone without wrecking the planet. If we want a high-energy future while protecting the natural world for our children, we must consider the environmental consequences of energy production and use. How can we proceed?...
$139
Environmental Pollution Events and Emergency Response Introduction
by Guangjin Tian- 0.0
15 Weeks
In this course, we will discuss and analyze major environmental pollution incidents at home and abroad, in terms of the responses to these incidents, as well as the management of environmental emergencies, to gain a deep understanding of these environmental issues. Familiarity with China’s environmental pollution incident emergency response system and ex post evaluation....
$49
Building expertise on developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure
by Bruno OBERLE , Katharina Rehfeld , Katharina Schneider-Roos , Louis Downing- 0.0
9 Weeks
This course provides knowledge, builds expertise and provides tools on the planning, financing, procurement and contracting of sustainable and resilient infrastructure projects. In this context you will be introduced to SuRe®, an international voluntary standard for infrastructure and you will learn how SuRe® helps to make infrastructure more sustainable and resilient....
$50
Globalisation and Sustainable Development
by Subas Dhakal- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the current state of our world and the nexus between globalisation and sustainable development This course offers theoretical and real-world insights into why and how globalisation can be used as a conduit for sustainable development. Globalisation is associated not only with significant economic development opportunities but also with pressing environmental and social challenges....
$99
Transforming Our World: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
1 Weeks
What will it take to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030? In this course, learn all about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The goals include a set of key areas of focus, as well as detailed targets to put our planet on track for this continuing sustainability through 2030 and beyond....
$25
Sustainable Cities
by Aromar Revi , Joshua Castellino , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Susan Parnell- 0.0
9 Weeks
Learn how government, the private sector, and other actors can support sustainable urban development Did you know that experts estimate an additional three billion people will live in cities by 2050? What will the impact be on the current world population – half of which currently lives in cities and contributes to about three-fourths of global economic output?...
$49
Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs
by Jonathan Barnett , Larry Beasley- 0.0
6 Weeks
Using real examples, learn how ecology can guide urban design to avert environmental disasters and improve people’s lives. Too often modern cities and suburbs are disorganized places where most new development makes daily life less pleasant, creates more traffic congestion, and contributes to climate change. This trend has to change; and our course is going to show you how....
$99
Nature Based Metropolitan Solutions
by Arjan van Timmeren , Taneha Kuzniecow Bacchin , Filippo Lafleur , Geert van der Meulen- 0.0
6 Weeks
Discover the potential benefits of nature-based solutions (NBS) in metropolitan areas and develop strategies for their implementation. How can ecosystems contribute to quality of life and a more livable, healthier and more resilient urban environment? Have you ever considered all the different benefits the ecosystem could potentially deliver to you and your surroundings?...
$50