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Agri-Food Systems Analysis
by Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM- 0.0
8 Weeks
Agri-Food systems are at the heart of at least 12 of the 17 United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The global society is accustomed to managing what gets analyzed, measured, and valued. Assess how the sustainability of agriculture and food systems are evaluated and measured, and explore solutions to economic, social, and environmental problems....
$199
Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1
by Matthias Finger- 4.6
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Sustainability, Resilience and Efficiency are fundamental considerations for city managers in managing urban infrastructures. Without functional governance and management structures that ensure efficient, resilient and sustainable performance in cities, the current urbanization growth might become a catastrophic risk threatening the quality of life of the humanity. 3-4 Challenges and opportunities in urban energy systems 4-5 Broader challenges and new opportunities...
International Organizations Management
by Gilbert Probst , Sebastian Buckup , Bruce Jenks , Stephan Mergenthaler , Cassandra Quintanilla , Lea Stadtler , Claudia Gonzalez Romo , Julian Fleet- 4.8
Approx. 18 hours to complete
With a focus on cross-sector partnerships in a changing world, the course offers you insights into the inner workings of international organizations and the challenges they face today. Early examples of international organizations ECOSOC and the Sustainable Development Goals Internet history and cyber-security of nation states What is the role of businesses in sustainable development?...
English for Journalism
by John Cotton , Eve Litt- 4.8
Approx. 43 hours to complete
Welcome to English for Journalism, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U. In the final unit of the course, you will analyze the growth, impact, and challenges of digital news, while completing a reflection assignment that allows you to think about and discuss the recent changes to the field of journalism....
Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development
by Sanne Huesken- 4.7
Approx. 13 hours to complete
They play a multitude of roles - including in relation to humanitarian assistance, service-delivery, research and policy development, and pursuing accountability from governments and other stakeholders – all of which can significantly contribute to the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Insights from the field "The challenges and opportunities of multi-stakeholder dialogue"...
Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030
by Greta Nasi , Luca Brusati , Alexander Maximilian Hiedemann , Daniele Alesani- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This course provides participants with the opportunity to explore the multifaceted concept of international development in order to be able to interpret and lead its challenges, opportunities and constant evolutions. An overview of the Human Capital Management: challenges and the shift towards strategic HRM The role of talent management and learning & development in IOs...
An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health
by Keeve Nachman, PhD, MHS , Robert S. Lawrence, MD , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.7
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Along the way, it intersects with aspects of public health, equity and the environment. The course will be led by a team of faculty and staff from the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future. What We Can Do: Policy, Sustainable Diets, and More (Neff) Overview and History of the Farm Bill I...
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Sustainable Agribusiness Comprehensive Exam
by Debora Sepich- 0.0
8 Weeks
This course is part of the Sustainable Agribusiness MicroMasters program which consists of 6 courses and a capstone exam. Utilize sustainable agricultural models to achieve economic and sustainability outcomes Apply concepts of marketing to sustainable agriculture and food innovation, identify creative market entry strategiesand utilize economic principles to formulate pricing strategies....
$300
Circular Economy: An Introduction
by Ken Webster , Conny Bakker , David Peck , Ester van der Voet- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn how to contribute to a sustainable economic system by implementing novel business and design approaches We explore the roots of the circular economy together with experts in the fields of industrial ecology, cradle to cradle and biomimicry. Through closed loop supply chains and reversed logistics, new opportunities for business are created....
$50
Tech for Good: The Role of ICT in Achieving the SDGs
by Tech for Good Faculty , Dorothy Gordon , Guilherme Canela Godoi , José Clastornik- 0.0
10 Weeks
What opportunities and challenges do digital technologies present for the development of our society? It also addresses the new challenges that technology can introduce , such as privacy, data management, risks to cybersecurity, e-waste, and the widening of social divides. Sustainable development practitioners who need to understand the opportunities and limitations of technology in a development context....
$49