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From the Ground Up: Managing and Preserving Our Terrestrial Ecosystems
by Virgilio Viana , Thomas Lovejoy , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Rita Mesquita- 0.0
9 Weeks
You’ll experience the lives of local populations dependent upon these resources, from their economic activities to their societal norms. Sustainable development practitioners – as well as private-sector actors, such as those who work in corporate sustainability and responsibility, land development or tourism – who need to understand responsible consumption and interaction with our ecosystems...
$49
The Biology of Water and Health - Sustainable Interventions
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute , Carolyn Talmadge- 0.0
4 Weeks
This water sustainability course (PH242x) from Tufts University focuses on the engineering and public health components needed to achieve the conservation of safe water locally and globally. Anthropological determinants which influence future sustainability Interdisciplinary/interprofessional nature of water sustainability work...
$50
Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People
by Rudi Westendorp , Finn Valentin- 4.5
Approx. 12 hours to complete
These extra life years, also have a massive imprint on the organization of welfare institutions and the financial sustainability of the welfare system....
Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions
by Dr. Kathleen Kevany , Sarah Pittoello , Chaiti Seth- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learners will critically evaluate these different strategies and proposed solutions for viability utilizing the available evidence to understand the environmental, social, and economic implications. Compare existing distribution systems for sustainability Construct viable strategies and solutions for the environmental, social and economic challenges that face the global agri-food system...
$199
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
We’re excited you’re here! This course, “Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development,” is the first course in the Sustainability and Development MasterTrack® Certificate, but you can also take this course as a stand-alone learning opportunity. Sustainability and development pose unprecedented challenges as human societies grow and seek to ensure future wellbeing and prosperity....
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 IDB has a strong commitment to sustainability through its policies, standards, and guidelines for social and environmental management. This course is offered by the Inter-American Institute for Economic and Social Development (INDES) of the Inter-American Development Bank within the framework of the Project Learning Academy....
$10
Fashion as Design
by Paola Antonelli , Michelle Millar Fisher , Stephanie Kramer , Anna Burckhardt- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Among all objects of design, our clothes are the most universal and intimate. Like other kinds of design, fashion thrives on productive tensions between form and function, automation and craftsmanship, standardization and customization, universality and self-expression, and pragmatism and utopian vision. It exists in the service of others, and it can have profound consequences—social, political, cultural, economic, and environmental....
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Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects
by Dr. Arjaan Pellis , Jonas Skutka- 0.0
6 Weeks
But tourism is more than just a powerful economic force. Which role can sustainable tourism development play to address both the tourism associated economic benefits as well as the collateral costs for key stakeholders? Help drive sustainability in tourism....
$199
The Next Generation of Infrastructure
by Margot Weijnen , Ernst ten Heuvelhof- 0.0
7 Weeks
We increasingly depend on reliable and affordable supply of energy, water, transport, telecommunication and information services to improve livability and facilitate economic development....
$50
Solid Waste Management
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
6 Weeks
Another challenge is ensuring the financial sustainability of SWM projects and cost recovery once SWM infrastructure has been created. Gain a solid understanding of core concepts of SWM, with a focus on municipal solid waste (MSW), and the importance of the sector on economic development and environmental protection...
$5