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Strategic Communication for Sustainability Leaders
by William “Bill” Dennison , Richard Arnold- 0.0
5 Weeks
Communicating science effectively is a critical skill for anyone involved in environmental policy or sustainability. Learn how to integrate effective visualizations into compelling narratives to clearly explain complex ecosystem processes. Effective science communicators are in short supply during a time of unprecedented environmental challenges. As policy-makers, businesses, and communities seek solutions, the need for science communication skills will only grow....
$149
Sustainable Food Security: Food Access
by Marrit van den Berg , Hilde Bras , Jeroen Candel , Jessica Duncan- 0.0
6 Weeks
Who decides what food is on your plate? Understand the basics of access to food and food decision-making from a multilevel perspective in this course. This free online course is offered as a MOOC, and is part of the XSeries Sustainable Food Security. Food access: Learn about food supply and food security...
$199
A Look at Environmental and Social Risk Management in Projects Financed by the IDB
by Cristiane Ronza , Annette Killmer , Mariko Russell- 0.0
1 Weeks
The Inter-American Development Bank promotes sustainable development for Latin America and the Caribbean. As a consequence, it provides orientations that contribute to appropriate management of environmental and social risks that can result from the implementation of projects in the region. The IDB has a strong commitment to sustainability through its policies, standards, and guidelines for social and environmental management....
$10
Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards
by William “Bill” Dennison , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen , Richard Arnold- 0.0
5 Weeks
Socio-environmental report cards have proven to be THE tool to effect positive change. Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainability challenge. Report card grades also tap into a powerful human motivator: peer pressure. We need to use science to inspire real change....
$149
Landscape Leadership: Catalyse Sustainable Development in Landscapes
by Cora van Oosten , Salina Abraham- 0.0
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
GREENTECH: Mainstreaming Technologies in Green, Blue and Clean Operations
by OLC and ENB- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s GREENTECH: Mainstreaming Technologies in Green, Blue and Clean Operations. Effectively addressing environmental challenges relating to pollution and sustainable natural resource management under a changing climate are central to sustainable development. Globally, air pollution is estimated to result in 7 million deaths annually....
$5
Road safety in the Caribbean region: safe urban mobility
by Claudia Adriazola-Steil , Luis David Rojas Guerrero , Laura Ballesteros , Natalie Draisin- 0.0
2 Weeks
Learn about the vulnerable users and get a good understanding of some of the main challenges and effective interventions for safe urban mobility. Do you know that in most of the Latin America and the Caribbean countries more than half of the road traffic fatalities are “vulnerable users”? Are these enough reasons to get interested in urban mobility?...
$10
Road safety in the Caribbean region: institutions and data management
by Marisela Ponce de León , Claudia Franchesca de los Santos , Neil Pederson , Defny Geldorp- 0.0
2 Weeks
Learn about the current state of road safety in our region, its main challenges, and areas of action. " Can you imagine being able to contrast your opinions and experiences with people like Lieutenant Colonel, Enrique, from Ecuador, or other practicing public managers and representatives of Civil Society organizations from all over the region?...
$10
The Hidden Side of Energy Access: Clean Cooking
by OLC and ENB- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s “The Hidden Side of Energy Access: Clean Cooking”. This course explores the hidden side of energy access by uncovering the reality that over 4 billion people around the world currently lack access to modern energy cooking services (MECS) for their daily cooking needs....
$5
The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management
by William “Bill” Dennison , Richard Arnold , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen- 0.0
5 Weeks
Develop your own science and management strategy while viewing the environment through a multicultural lens. Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making. There is a broad spectrum of ways that science can be incorporated into environmental management and policy and it all begins with effectively articulating cause and impacts....
$149