Course Summary
This course explores sustainable energy sources and their impact on the environment. Students will learn about renewable energy technologies and their potential to create a more sustainable future.Key Learning Points
- Understand the impact of energy use on the environment
- Learn about different types of renewable energy sources
- Explore the potential of renewable energy technologies to create a sustainable future
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the environmental impact of energy use
- Identify different types of renewable energy sources
- Analyze the potential of renewable energy technologies to create a sustainable future
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of energy sources
- Interest in sustainable energy
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Video Lectures
- Quizzes
- Assignments
Similar Courses
- Sustainable Energy for All
- Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship
Related Education Paths
- Certificate in Renewable Energy
- Master of Science in Sustainable Energy
- Green Energy Professional Certification
Notable People in This Field
- CEO, Tesla
- Climate Activist
Related Books
Description
Este curso introductorio aborda conceptos de energía sustentable y describe tecnologías avanzadas que pueden sustituir progresivamente las actuales dominadas por el carbón, el petróleo y gas natural, cuyas emisiones está perturbando progresivamente el clima, lo que puede afectar el desarrollo y la convivencia internacional.
Outline
- Energía y desarrollo sustentable
- Energía y sociedad
- Adopción de la energía
- Formas de energía
- Energía y emisiones
- Desarrollo sustentable
- Desarrollo sustentable: Rapa Nui
- Índice de desarrollo humano
- Flujos de energía
- Agua y desarrollo sustentable
- Relación entre energía y agua
- Desarrollo sustentable
- El origen de la energía
- Definiendo energía
- Conversión de energía
- Midiendo la energía
- Redefiniendo energía
- Modelos de materia y energía
- Interacciones fundamentales
- Génesis de la energía
- La Energía en el Sol
- Energía en la tierra
- Energía
- Cambio climático y externalidades
- Clima preindustrial
- La naturaleza del clima
- Dióxido de carbono
- Inventario de carbono
- Modelos climáticos
- Cambio climático reciente
- Escenarios climáticos
- Proyección climática
- Clima y dióxido de carbono
- Tecnologías sustentables
- Macroestrategia energética
- Fisión nuclear
- Fusión nuclear
- Biodiesel
- Bioetanol
- Biogas
- Transformación termoquímica de biomasa
- Energía solar
- Energía eólica
- Energía hídrica
- Energía mareomotriz
- Energía undimotriz
- Energía geotérmica
- Carbón limpio
- Sistemas híbridos de energía
- Transporte sustentable
- Tecnologías sustentables
Summary of User Reviews
Explorando Energia Sustentable is a highly rated course on Coursera that teaches about sustainable energy. Many users found the content engaging and informative, with a focus on practical applications in real-world scenarios. One key aspect that stood out was the course's emphasis on the importance of renewable energy sources and their potential to transform the world.Pros from User Reviews
- Engaging and informative content
- Real-world applications and practical examples
- Emphasis on renewable energy sources
- Knowledgeable and responsive instructors
Cons from User Reviews
- Some technical jargon and complex concepts
- Limited interactivity and hands-on activities
- Not suitable for advanced learners
- Occasional technical glitches and platform issues