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Energy Supply Systems for Buildings
by Laure Itard- 0.0
6 Weeks
Discover how to convert natural resources into heat, cold and electricity, what the capabilities of renewable systems are, how to match energy supply with buildings’ energy demand, and what that means for energy efficiency and carbon emissions. You will learn how cogeneration of heat and power works and why this is important for the rational use of energy resources....
$99
A Circular Economy of Metals: Towards a Sustainable Societal Metabolism
by Ester van der Voet- 4.8
Approx. 41 hours to complete
Mining and production activities expand, and with that also the environmental consequences of metal production. Environmental Risks and Challenges of Anthropogenic Metals Flows and Cycles: International Resource Panel's Report Environmental Impacts of Rare Earth Mining and Separation Based on Eudialyte: A New European Way Scenarios of Metal Demand and Supply and Related Environmental Impacts...
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
by Rizlan Bernier-Latmani , Laurent Charlet- 0.0
14 Weeks
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental issues, but unsure where to start? Are biofuel or coal gasification plants viable energy solutions? How has the relationship between humans and water changed over the centuries?...
$49
Organic Solar Cells - Theory and Practice
by Anders Skovbo Gertsen , Roar R. Søndergaard , Marcial Fernández Castro- 4.7
Approx. 23 hours to complete
The goal of the course is to give students awareness of the largest alternative form of energy and how organic / polymer solar cells can harvest this energy. The course provides an insight into the theory behind organic solar cells and describes the three main research areas within the field i....
Ecology: from cells to Gaia
by Roberto Cazzolla Gatti- 4.4
Approx. 7 hours to complete
This course presents the principles of evolution and ecology for citizens and students interested in studying biology and environmental sciences. It discusses major ideas and results. 4) and applying their analysis to ecological and conservation problems. 2 Plant and animal adaptations and interactions with the environment 3 Environmental conditions and Earth’s biomes 5 Energy flux and biogeochemical cycles...
Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?
by Mark O'Malley , Beth Larose , William D'haeseleer , Sonya Twohig- 0.0
5 Weeks
Businesses and institutions all over the world face critical energy challenges. The overarching value of energy systems integration, energy policy and regulation, the impact of electromobility, the future of electric power systems, and the psychology behind consumer behavior. Identify the different elements of the energy system, such as power system technology, policy and regulation, energy markets, electromobility, and consumer behavior....
$75
COVID-19 Education
- 4.7
Learning about COVID-19 origins, symptoms, impacts, prevention and its forecasts To understand the short term and long term environmental effects of COVID19 including biodiversity loss Understand the dangers of discrimination and further inequalities that can arise during global crisis How has COVID-19 shed light on racial and socioeconomic issues ? Be observant about the loss of biodiversity and environmental losses...
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Understanding Nuclear Energy
by Rudy Konings , Jan-Leen Kloosterman , Stefaan Pommé , Victor Hugo Sánchez Espinoza- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source. Show you short videos about the theory and practical implementation of nuclear energy Stimulate discussion and debate about nuclear energy Ask you to formulate your own opinion about nuclear energy and its role in society...
$50
Understanding Nuclear Energy
by Rudy Konings , Jan-Leen Kloosterman , Stefaan Pommé , Victor Hugo Sánchez Espinoza- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source. Show you short videos about the theory and practical implementation of nuclear energy Stimulate discussion and debate about nuclear energy Ask you to formulate your own opinion about nuclear energy and its role in society...
$139
Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action
by Michaela Zint- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Would you like to learn how to address and respond to this challenge? This course was co-developed and taught by Michaela Zint, Professor of Environmental Education and Communication, and University of Michigan Students. 3) Feel empowered to continue to influence how you, your community, and political leaders address and respond to climate change. Climate science and policy...