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Climate Action in Biodiverse Landscapes
by Ilse Hennemann , Ingrid Gevers , Mercy Owusu Ansah , Arnab Gupta- 0.0
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4 Weeks
There is no planet B. It's time to take effective climate action for which collaboration and innovation are key. This online course will boost your knowledge and skills to help you move from analysis to action in order to develop climate smart landscapes across the world. It is widely recognized that there is an interconnection between climate change and biodiversity....
$99
Landscape Leadership: Catalyse Sustainable Development in Landscapes
by Cora van Oosten , Salina Abraham- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Learn how to become a landscape leader! Get the skills to mobilise human resources, manage and resolve conflict and facilitate and motivate stakeholders to achieve SDG-focused sustainable change. Achieving sustainable and productive landscapes and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) calls for bold and innovative leadership. You will learn what true leadership in a landscape really is....
$99
Arctic Security Fundamentals
by Troy Bouffard- 0.0
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6 Weeks
This course explores the present-day security situation of the Arctic through a focus on the key stakeholders responsible for diplomacy and defense. The Arctic: a region of frigid waters, tundra, and prolonged periods of light and darkness. This course will provide a baseline understanding of security circumstances and management, as well as the variety of actors involved....
$139
Landscape Governance: Collaborating Across Sectors and Scales
by Ilse Hennemann , Assumpta Uzamukunda- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Finding local solutions to global challenges relies on collaboration & innovation. Equip yourself with the knowledge & skills to design and implement effective landscape governance that harnesses the power of place for sustainable landscape solutions. The solutions to many of these issues need both global attention, but also local action. Professional Certificate Programme: Sustainable and Inclusive Landscapes...
$99
The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development
by Jodie Curth-Bibb , Mark Moran , Saleem H. Ali- 0.0
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11 Weeks
Learn the critical foundations of sustainable development and how to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals that are deeply interconnected in the field. This course is part of the Leadership in Global Development MicroMasters program. This course introduces the origin and key concepts of sustainability and how to apply those to sustainable development practice....
$375
Urban Water - Innovations for Environmental Sustainability
by Karen Bakker- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Learn about innovative urban solutions to the global water crisis, with inspiring real-life examples from architects, engineers, planners, ecologists, and artists. In this interdisciplinary course you will learn about the water-related dimensions of environmentally sustainable urbanism. The course features Vancouver, one of the world's leading cities for green design. Core concepts such as the “water nexus” and “regenerative sustainability” ...
$50
Forests and Livelihoods in Developing Countries
by Joleen Timko- 0.0
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Explore how people in developing countries depend on forests for medicines, wild foods, energy, livelihoods, and well-being. This interdisciplinary course explores the complex interactions between poverty, rural livelihoods, and forest resources in developing countries. We will consider some of the dynamics that occur when impoverished people use forests in their daily lives....
$25
Sustainable Food Security: Food Access
by Marrit van den Berg , Hilde Bras , Jeroen Candel , Jessica Duncan- 0.0
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Learn the basics of food access decision-making. In other words, who decides what ends up on your plate. Spoiler alert: it’s not just you! Food access: Learn about food supply and food security Have you ever considered that you’re not the only one who decides what food ends up on your plate?...
$49
The Science and Politics of the GMO
by Sarah Evanega , Ronald Herring , David Just , Jaron Porciello- 0.0
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Learn the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and examine why the GMO is politically contentious. Participants will gain an understanding of how science works, its limits, and how the interaction of these factors leads to decision making. What exactly are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and why do scientists develop them?...
$49
Child Protection: Children's Rights in Theory and Practice
by Jacqueline Bhabha- 0.0
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16 Weeks
Learn how to protect children from violence, exploitation, and neglect through law, policy, and practice in a human rights framework. Across the world, children are at riskfrom violence, abuse, exploitation, and neglect. Conflict and natural disasters have forced millions to flee their homes and confront the dangers of migration and displacement....
$99
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