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Antarctica: Life on the Frozen Continent
by Rebecca Priestley , Veronika Meduna- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Hear from natural scientists, social scientists and artists working on the frozen continent, and learn about the methods used to monitor human impact and what is being done to protect this fragile ecosystem. How climate change affects marine and terrestrial ecosystems and Antarctic wildlife. What scientific researchers are learning about the impact of human activities on Antarctica....
$49
Large Marine Ecosystems: Assessment and Management
by Coleen Moloney- 4.8
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Approx. 25 hours to complete
Focusing on the Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) of the world, this course will introduce the concept and practice of ecosystem-based management. Based on recent activities in implementation and practice of the LME approach in 22 projects around the globe, we will showcase examples of effective management at this scale, and highlight the challenges and issues....
What is Climate Change?
by Joseph Casola- 4.9
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Approx. 6 hours to complete
We will explore how greenhouse gases cause the Earth to warm, and why our recent warming is attributed to human activities. Learners will engage with the consequences of these changes on our ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities. Advancing the Science of Climate Change Impacts of Climate Change Impacts on Ecosystems Human Dimensions of Impacts...
Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation
by Ana Luz Porzecanski- 4.8
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Approx. 9 hours to complete
Through a case study on Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park, learners will explore how scientists study ecosystems, and investigate the complex array of factors that inform management efforts. Africa's Savanna Ecosystems Flow of Energy and Matter in an Ecosystem Conserving and Restoring Ecosystems...
Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface
by Rafael Ruiz De Castañeda , Isabelle Bolon , Antoine Flahault , Arnaud Fontanet (in Partnership with UNIGE) , André Ravel (in Partnership with UNIGE)- 4.7
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Approx. 49 hours to complete
This MOOC keeps evolving and enriching actively over time and two new sections on "Health Benefits at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface" and "Management of Ecosystems under Global Changes: Implication for Human Health" have been added in May 2018. What is the impact of snakebite on domestic animals? Management of Ecosystems under Global Changes: Implications for Human Health (section 8)...
Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life
by Henning Haack , James Connelly , Vivi Vajda , Jon Fjeldså , Thomas Gilbert , Michael Houmark-Nielsen , Bent Erik Kramer Lindow , Gilles Guy Roger Cuny , Ole Seberg , Gitte Petersen , Tais Wittchen Dahl , Arne Thorshøj Nielsen , Martin Vinther Sørensen , Svend Stouge , Danny Eibye Jacobsen , Jan Audun Rasmussen , Emily Catherine Pope- 4.7
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Approx. 23 hours to complete
The course follows the evolution of life on our planet through deep geological time to present life forms. Origins and Early Development of Plants / The Origin and Diversification of Flowering Plants 6 The origin and diversification of flowering plants: The Impact of Flowering Plants on Earth - Gitte Petersen The Evolution of Insects and their Role in Terrestrial Ecosystems...
Ecological and Energy Transitions in Southern Countries
by Gaël Giraud , Alain Grandjean , the late David Claessen- 0.0
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
No one questions the imperative need to ensure development based on personal well-being and a fair distribution of wealth. Until now the development of Northern countries has been based on an increasing exploitation of energy resources and a greater freedom of trade and exchange at the global scale. Expectations of high returns on private financial investments hinder the transitions...
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Planning for Climate Change in African Cities
by Veronica Olivotto , Dr. Shuaib Lwasa , Prof. Andy Gouldson , Marcus Mayr , Dr. Stelios Grafakos , Dr. David Dodman , Dr. Diana Reckien , Dr. Nathalie Jean Baptiste- 4.8
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
Climate change poses a threat to economic growth and long-term prosperity of many countries around the world. Africa is not an exception, considering the actual and potential impacts of climate change and climate variability that will threaten its vulnerable sectors and human populations. At the end of this course, learners should be able to: Choice of criteria and impact assessment...
