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Modern Monetary Theory: Economics for the 21st Century
by Bill Mitchell- 0.0
4 Weeks
Demystify macroeconomic principles and terminology and discover how Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) provides explanations for some of the world's most troubling financial concerns. Monetary policy design and the role of central banks. Policy setting in crises: the challenges of climate change and the pandemic. An enhanced understanding of the fiscal and monetary policy options available to governments....
$49
Climate Change Science and Negotiations
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Emmanuel Guérin- 0.0
10 Weeks
Climate Change Science and Negotiations is a single-semester course. Graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in the fields of sustainable development, environmental science, sustainable business, international relations or related fields who are interested in the latest on climate change Climate change activists who want a concise overview of the current issues shaping debate and action...
$49
Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet
by Kevin E. Bonine, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete
In this course, you will delve into a world of innovative science and learn from a team of Biosphere 2 and University of Arizona researchers. From plants and soils, to oceans and rainforests, the Moon, Mars, and more, this course is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in science and Earth stewardship....
Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience
by Nathalie Doswald , Mikhail Fernandes , Xinyue Gu- 0.0
7 Weeks
How can they help build resilience to disasters and climate change impacts? Learn how to apply Nature-based Solutions in enhancing resilience to disasters and climate change, whether you are a youth leader, practitioner, policy maker, engineer or business owner. Learn how policy makers are including nature as a solution in policy processes for reducing disaster and climate risks....
$49
How to Change the World
by Michael S. Roth- 4.6
Approx. 26 hours to complete
This course examines issues concerning poverty, the environment, technology, health care, gender, education and activism to help us understand better how to initiate positive change. Climate Change and Sustainability Climate Change and Sustainability Grassroots Politics and Climate Change (1) Conversation on Energy, Sustainability and Solution Science Solution Science and What We Can Do...
Wood Science: Beyond Building
by Lawrence Osborn , Jeffrey Slahor- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Wood is as important to society today as it ever was, despite the development of many man-made substitute materials, changing resource availability, and the changing needs of society. -identify wood's positive role in boosting the world economy and ability to lead to unexpected vocations. Welcome and Global Use Forest Cover and Harvests: Part A Forest Cover and Harvests: Part B...
Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development
by Arun Agrawal , Maria Carmen Lemos , Bilal Butt , Pamela Jagger- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
Understand and explain the world’s most pressing problems with a specific focus on poverty & inequality, ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss, and climate change. Use frameworks and evidence necessary to develop solutions. Case: Climate and Development Understand and explain the world’s most pressing problems (focus: poverty & inequality, ecosystem degradation & biodiversity loss, climate change)...
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Modeling Climate Change
by David Archer- 0.0
4 Weeks
Intended for non-specialists, this course starts with basic principles and builds to more complicated, realistic models of the Earth's climate. Bringing together insights from physics, chemistry, biology, earth and atmospheric sciences -- and even some economics -- this course is geared to curious enthusiasts, allowing them to work with real climate data and simulations of the earth’s changing climate....
$50
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about public policy in America and the dynamics of American politics. This course will take a broad view of public policy in America but will use specific examples, such as the 2008 economic downturn and climate change, to illustrate the wide-ranging effects of those policies. fiscal policy and monetary policy...
$99
Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
by Prof. David M. Schultz , Dr Rochelle Taylor , Dr Jonathan Fairman- 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete
Water in Earth’s Climate System: Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere Water in Earth’s Climate System: Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere Life, and its Effect on Earth’s Climate System Life, and its Effect on Earth’s Climate System BYOE Video 3: How to Interpret Climate Properties: Surface Temperatures, the Jet Stream, Clouds, and Precipitation 0: Synthesis and Anthropogenic Climate Change...