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Inclusive Energy Systems - Exploring Sustainable Energy for All
by Margot Weijnen- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore the impact of social and technological changes on the future provision of clean and affordable energy services. Learn how to navigate towards an inclusive energy system for all world citizens, while satisfying greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. The provision of sustainable energy services for all world citizens is a daunting challenge....
$50
The History of Ancient Environments, Climate, and Life
by Kristin Bergmann- 0.0
6 Weeks
A survey Earth's early history of life and environments through a combination of classroom lecture and virtual field trips to Northern Minnesota, Svalbard, Norway, and the Death Valley area. At these key sites, students explore the interactions between Earth's early environments and ancient life. Describe key aspects of the rock and fossil record over Earth’s early history...
$99
Sustainable Energy
by Michael Golay- 0.0
13 Weeks
Learn to critically analyze modern energy technologies from engineering and socio-political perspectives, and gain the skills necessary to help the world meet rising energy demand while reducing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change Climate change is an urgent global challenge demanding engineering solutions and large-scale, systems-oriented coordination....
$149
Energy Principles and Renewable Energy
by Simon Smart- 0.0
14 Weeks
An introduction to the language of energy, key scientific principles that underpin energy systems, future energy challenges and available renewable energy options. This course addresses the important global issue of transitioning to a sustainable energy future. Renewable energy technologies analysed include: bioenergy, geothermal, solar, wind power, hydropower and ocean power. This course is part of the Sustainable Energy MicroMasters series....
$375
Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources
by Giovanni Bertotti- 0.0
6 Weeks
Your introduction to modern Earth Sciences with application to the Geology of hydrocarbon and geothermal energy. Are you fascinated by Geosciences and willing to take the challenge of predicting the nature and behavior of the Earth subsurface? This is your course! You will understand how the sediments are formed, transported, deposited and deformed....
$50
Sustainable Development: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
by Hani Sewilam- 0.0
5 Weeks
Securing the supply of water, energy, and food is one of the greatest global challenges of our time. Learn all about sustainable development and global changes in this course. This course focuses on sustainable development and global changes - vital issues for humanity. The course is an introduction to sustainable development and its relation to the Water-Energy-Food Nexus....
$49
Forest Monitoring with CLASlite
by Greg Asner , Rajnish Khanna- 0.0
1 Weeks
Welcome to the world’s first online course for deforestation and forest degradation mapping. This course is designed to equip users with the knowledge needed to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite. The course provides the scientific basis for each module in CLASlite, along with other information to make forest monitoring easy using Earth observing satellite data....
EUCalc - Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU-society
by Patricia Osseweijer , Herman Russchenberg- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn how to use a new tool that calculates how adaptations in technology and behavior can impact greenhouse gas emissions and make other impacts. There are many suggestions and various policies and actions to combat climate change and achieve decarbonization but how do we know which ones will be most beneficial?...
$50
Sensing Planet Earth – Water and Ice
by Thomas Hobiger , Anders Berg , Gisela Carvajal , Leif Eriksson- 0.0
5 Weeks
Where do we find water on our planet? Should we worry about rising sea levels? Can we predict climate change? Learn how to measure and monitor the Earth’s water and ice masses. Global warming. Rising sea levels. Droughts. Flooding. The melting of the polar ice caps. This will prepare you to make evidence-based decisions for a sustainable future....
$49
Corporate Renewable Procurement: Opportunities in India
by Charles Donovan- 0.0
5 Weeks
The course is consisted of 5 modules: Module 0 is an introductory module. Module one is about demystifying Corporate Renewable Procurement (CRP) and getting to grips with the basics. In module two we delve into Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and how their use by corporates is rising in the context of CRP....
$40