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Global Arctic
by Matthias Finger- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
The GlobalArctic MOOC introduces you the dynamics between global changes and changes in the Arctic. This course aims to highlight the effects of climate change in the Polar region. Introduction and objectives Global warming and its effects on the Arctic The effects of Arctic climate change on the Earth system Impacts of Arctic climate change on the world...
Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python
by David Archer- 4.2
Approx. 32 hours to complete
This class provides a series of Python programming exercises intended to explore the use of numerical modeling in the Earth system and climate sciences. The scientific background for these models is presented in a companion class, Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change. Code Tricks: Heat Capacity, Time Steps, and Equilibration Time...
Capstone: Creating A Sustainability Proposal
by John Byrd , Kenneth Bettenhausen- 4.9
Approx. 3 hours to complete
The goal of the class is to have you practice the entire process from identifying a problem, finding a possible solution, doing analysis to determine the proposed change's financial and sustainability impacts, figure out who to present the proposal and what they need to see to say 'Yes' and develop a budget and implementation plan....
Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics
by Oliver Laasch , Dr Sally Randles , Prof Frank Boons- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
Managers are increasingly confronted with issues of sustainability, responsibility and ethics. We then explore the basics of each set of issues, sustainability (week 2), responsibility (week 3), and ethics (week 4). 3) To identify, understand and facilitate individual action that can lead to change at the organisational and system level ....
One Health: A Ten Thousand Year-Old View into the Future
by Arleigh Reynolds , Tuula Hollmen- 0.0
8 Weeks
Are you interested in understanding how global climate change will alter human society, animal health, and the environment? This course focuses on what is happening right now in the Arctic, where climate change is accelerating twice as fast as the rest of the world. Between 65% and 70% of emerging diseases in humans are of zoonotic origin....
$139
Women in environmental biology
by Andrea Vidal Durà , Gemma Armengol Rosell , Anna Soler Membrives , Mercè Llugany Ollé , Mariona Ferrandiz Rovira , Sandra Saura Mas- 4.6
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Do you know that many of these researches and knowledge have been described by women? In the current context of global change of the planet, sustainability is a key and transversal concept in many aspects of our life: education, politics, legislation, etc . Climate change and its effects on Human Health Culture of peace and sustainability...
Environmental Justice
by Adrian Martin- 0.0
5
Understand how climate change, biodiversity loss and deforestation affect people, exploring justice in environment management. Climate justice...
Free
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African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning
by Jérôme Chenal- 4.7
Approx. 40 hours to complete
This course teached the basics of urban planning in Africa through technical, environmental, social and economical dimensions. Although, they exemplify well cities in the Global South, and potentially all cities, we will make the African context highly topical. Climate Change Compulsory reading on climate change Climate change The Costs and Funding of Cities Planning and Financial Resources Synthesis and Conclusions...
Wood Science: Beyond Building
by Lawrence Osborn , Jeffrey Slahor- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
-identify wood's positive role in boosting the world economy and ability to lead to unexpected vocations. Welcome and Global Use Forest Cover and Harvests: Part A Forest Cover and Harvests: Part B Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Woods Wood Challenges and Solutions Wood Decay and Preservation: Part A Demand and Sustainability...
Ecological and Energy Transitions in Southern Countries
by Gaël Giraud , Alain Grandjean , the late David Claessen- 0.0
Approx. 29 hours to complete
Goal 2: Know how to advocate for and lobby on issues and on the need to change reality in order to implement strategies and action plans. This free online training offers complementary perspectives from several specialists of issues related to climate change and the development of Southern countries. Climate change is underway - Michael Ghil...