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Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon
by Ban Ki-moon- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Ecosystem Services and Commoner's Laws of Ecology Climate Change and its Global Effects Climate Change and the Paris Agreement Part I Social Innovation and the SDG 2030 Agenda Social Innovation and Sustainable Development Social Innovation and Collective Impact Humanitarian and Environmental Agendas Part I: The Tensions Humanitarian and Environmental Agendas Part II: Reconciliation...
Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects
by Dr. Arjaan Pellis , Jonas Skutka- 0.0
6 Weeks
Ranked top 10 best online courses by Class Central, join us to gain an understanding of the scope next to the social and environmental implications of tourism. These include tourism's historical background and a variety of social science approaches will be looked at, with a special focus on the human geography of tourism....
$199
Sustainability & Major Sport Events: Principles
by Dr. Talar Sahsuvaroglu , Dr. Susan L. Karamanian , Dr. Sami G. Al-Ghamdi , Dr. Josélia Neves- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn the five pillars of sustainability and how to apply these when planning and hosting a major sport event. The environmental impact on the country's natural resources, the workforce, and infrastructure are just some of the considerations. ● Principles and key considerationsof human sustainability ● Principles and key considerations of social sustainability...
$99
Introduction to Economic Theories
by Irene van Staveren , Rob van Tulder , Maria Dafnomili- 4.4
Approx. 41 hours to complete
Shocked by economic assumptions of human behavior as self-centered and focusing only on what can be measured? Instead, I will introduce you to four very different economic theories for the whole set of standard topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics. Social and Institutional Economics of Growth Introduction and Social Economics of Nature...
Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems
by Matthias Finger- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Learn about the three phases of the urban value chain: planning, governance and regeneration. How to govern them, especially when it comes to their institutional, financial, economic and social dimensions? Housing urbanism: collective representation and its impact in the city Understand the main challenges of urban governance in its institutional, financial, economic and social dimensions...
Understanding Violence
by Deb Houry, MD, MPH , Pamela Scully, Ph.D.- 4.6
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Violence is a leading cause of death, disability and health care use worldwide. Violence is a complex problem and can only be understood and reduced though a multidisciplinary approach. This course introduces you to experts who study different forms of violence and we will discuss the various causes of violence. Coffee Chat with Pamela and Deb Readings and Resources...
Political Economy of Institutions and Development
by Richard Thomas Griffiths- 4.7
Approx. 23 hours to complete
Does the type of governance effect economic development and social change or is it the other way around? How do we measure it and how trustworthy is the data? These issues and many more will be examined in this course along with a wide library of sources and a biting criticism. Trust and Social Capital...
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Electric Industry Operations and Markets
by Lincoln Pratson- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Explain the different types of electric markets and understand how they operate to dispatch electric supply to meet demand in real time; and Explain why and how the electric industry is regulated. Charge, Current, Voltage, and Resistance Electric Power, Electric Energy, and Ohm's Law Transmitting and Distributing Electricity Daily and Seasonal Variations in Electric Load...
Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact
by Michael Mann- 0.0
8 Weeks
Develop a systems thinking approach to analyzing the impacts of climate change on both natural and human systems. It introduces basic climate modeling and explores the impact of various greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. Finally, it outlines the impacts of climate change on environmental, social, economic and human systems, from coral reefs and sea level rise to urban infrastructure....
$49
Business and Impact Planning for Social Enterprises
by Anjali Sastry- 0.0
5 Weeks
Are you a social entrepreneur looking to refine your mission and scale your impact? Building off these studies, we will help you design your own social business model and impact plan. You are considering applying to Solve’s Global Challenges in 2021 or another social impact innovation program and are seeking advice to create and complete the application...
$49