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Drainage in Agriculture: controlling water and salt levels in the soil
by Dr. Ir. Henk Ritzema , Dr. Ir. Klaas Metselaar , Dr. Ir. Jos van Dam , Dr. Ir. Lodewijk Stuyt- 0.0
5 Weeks
Get prepared for heavier rainfall and the increasing demand for food! The #1 Agricultural University of the world will teach you how to design and implement effective drainage systems in agriculture. You will learn how to create a perfect soil profile for optimal growing conditions for a crop and help feed the growing world population....
$139
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
A Look at Environmental and Social Risk Management in Projects Financed by the IDB
by Cristiane Ronza , Annette Killmer , Mariko Russell- 0.0
1 Weeks
The Inter-American Development Bank promotes sustainable development for Latin America and the Caribbean. As a consequence, it provides orientations that contribute to appropriate management of environmental and social risks that can result from the implementation of projects in the region. The IDB has a strong commitment to sustainability through its policies, standards, and guidelines for social and environmental management....
$10
Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards
by William “Bill” Dennison , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen , Richard Arnold- 0.0
5 Weeks
Socio-environmental report cards have proven to be THE tool to effect positive change. Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainability challenge. Report card grades also tap into a powerful human motivator: peer pressure. We need to use science to inspire real change....
$149
GREENTECH: Mainstreaming Technologies in Green, Blue and Clean Operations
by OLC and ENB- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s GREENTECH: Mainstreaming Technologies in Green, Blue and Clean Operations. Effectively addressing environmental challenges relating to pollution and sustainable natural resource management under a changing climate are central to sustainable development. Globally, air pollution is estimated to result in 7 million deaths annually....
$5
The Hidden Side of Energy Access: Clean Cooking
by OLC and ENB- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s “The Hidden Side of Energy Access: Clean Cooking”. This course explores the hidden side of energy access by uncovering the reality that over 4 billion people around the world currently lack access to modern energy cooking services (MECS) for their daily cooking needs....
$5
The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management
by William “Bill” Dennison , Richard Arnold , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen- 0.0
5 Weeks
Develop your own science and management strategy while viewing the environment through a multicultural lens. Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making. There is a broad spectrum of ways that science can be incorporated into environmental management and policy and it all begins with effectively articulating cause and impacts....
$149
Tourism and Climate Change
by Prof. Dr. Edward Huijbens , Dr. Arjaan Pellis , Dr. Bas Amelung , Dr. Machiel Lamers- 0.0
5 Weeks
Global tourism’s CO2 emissions and overall environmental impact are substantial. Yet, is spite of the tourism sector’s vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, it continues to grow exponentially, driven by an ever rising tourism demand. Join Wageningen University & Research as our successful Tourism team explores the mutual impacts of tourism stakeholders and the climate....
$199
Climate Solutions
by Dave Reay , Galina Toteva , Vanessa Ombura , Lucy Stanfield- 0.0
5 Weeks
We are in a Climate Emergency. The actions we all choose to take over the next decade will decide whether we succeed or fail to meet the biggest challenge to our civilisation in the 21st century. Learn how you can help tackle climate change. The Climate Solutions course is designed and delivered by award-winning climate change experts and educators....
$49
Passive Urban Cooling Solutions
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s Passive Urban Cooling Solutions. This course will make information about the nature of rising urban heat, its challenges, and mitigation/adaptation options widely accessible. It will introduce viewers to the Primer. These conditions currently existing in under 1% of the Earth today. Case studies are included throughout....
$5