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University Chemistry: Molecular Foundations and Global Frontiers Part 1
by James Anderson- 0.0
24 Weeks
You’ll learn the role of energy in climate change and exactly how irreversible global climate change causes sea levels to rise, storms to become more powerful, and how large scale shifts in the climate structure trigger water and food shortages, as well as how technology advances to address these global issues....
$199
Environmental Engineering: Air Pollution and Treatment
by Jong Kwon Choe , Seon Young An- 0.0
5 Weeks
Understand different types of air pollution problems (including climate change), what causes them and how we can prevent or minimize these air problems. Finally, we will study the impact of climate change on our lives and our environment and how we can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the change. Impact of climate change to our lives and environment...
$49
Soils: Introducing the World Beneath Our Feet
by Carly Stevens- 0.0
4
Learn about soils, the variety of life they contain and how humans impact this fragile system, with this free online course. Basic soil science - what is soil made ofSoil organisms - why soil microbes are so importantThe rise and fall of civilisations and how they depend on soilsThe impact of climate change on soils...
Free
Sustainable Energy: Design a Renewable Future
by Arno Smets , Additional Instructors- 0.0
9 Weeks
A transition to sustainable energy is needed for our climate and welfare. You’ll learn how to integrate these sources in an energy system, like an electricity network and take an engineering approach to look for solutions and design a 100% sustainable energy system. Assess energy use and the potential for energy reduction for transport, industry and buildings...
$50
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 The Thinking Persons’ Guide to Climate Change 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...
Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change
by David Archer- 4.6
Approx. 39 hours to complete
This class describes the science of global warming and the forecast for humans’ impact on Earth’s climate. Weather and Climate Model Sunlight, Albedo, and Climate Model Aerosols and Climate Water Vapor and Storminess Water Stress in Climate Model Results Short vs Long Term Sea Level Change Geoengineering: CO₂ Capture and Sequestration Economics of Climate Change...
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 How can the circular economy provide solutions to the challenges our current, linear economy brings? We explore the roots of the circular economy together with experts in the fields of industrial ecology, cradle to cradle and biomimicry....
$50
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Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia
by Dr. Kes McCormick , Dr. Luis Mundaca , Prof. Oksana Mont , Prof. Lena Neij , Dr. Thomas Lindhqvist , Dr. Håkan Rodhe , Dr. Peter Arnfalk , Dr. Charlotte Leire- 4.7
Approx. 15 hours to complete
We will look at the relationships between these levels and give many practical examples of the complexities and solutions across the levels. Scandinavia, a pioneering place advancing sustainability and combating climate change, is a unique starting point for learning about greening the economy. Little Actions and Big Challenges Climate Governance and Urban Experiments...
Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 1: Understanding Complex Problems
by Prof Dale Whittington , Dr Duncan Thomas- 4.7
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Our course explores what can be done to solve the complex problem that half a billion people worldwide do not have improved water supplies and two billion do not have improved sanitation. Exploring Health Benefits and Climate Change Issues 4: Climate Change, Water and Health 5: Effects of Climate Change on Water Utilities...
Foundations for Global Health Responders
by Dr. Jay Lemery, MD- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Around the world, we are increasingly socially and economically interdependent. During week five, we move onto complex humanitarian emergencies: forced migrations, wars, response standards, and the legal basis for interventions. 05 - Jay Lemery - Climate Change, Science 06 - Jay Lemery - Climate Change, Human Health 27 - Ryan Paterson - Infectious Disease & Climate Change...