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Agricultural Water Management: Water,-Society and Technology Interactions
by Gerlo Borghuis MSc , Petra Helleger , Harm Boesveld , Dr. Ir. Henk Ritzema- 0.0
10 Weeks
Optimize water governance- and technologies to meet increasing food demands around the world. Learn the fundamentals of agricultural water management from a social and technical approach. With agriculture being the dominant water user worldwide, this process has a significant impact on agricultural water management and challenges us to find sustainable solutions, A solution that takes all perspectives into account....
$139
Agricultural Water Management: Water,-Society and Technology Interactions
by Gerlo Borghuis MSc , Petra Hellegers , Harm Boesveld , Dr. Ir. Henk Ritzema- 0.0
10 Weeks
Would you like to meet the increasing food demands around the world by contributing to optimisation of water governance and technologies? The combination of the processes described above create an urgent need for improved agricultural water management, agriculture being the dominant water user worldwide. • minding the effects on both upstream and downstream water users...
$139
Planning with Climate Change in Mind
by Joseph Casola- 0.0
Approx. 6 hours to complete
This course focuses on the climate impacts occurring and expected to occur across the United States. Our approach will be regional and sectoral, with consideration of impacts on water resources, transportation, energy, agriculture, forests, health, and coastal/marine resources. Coasts and Oceans Regional Impacts and Adaptation East (NE and SE) West (SW and NW)...
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. Finding new ways to face water challenges and opportunities Sustainable agriculture Types of virtual water The interrelationship between local and global challenges and economic as well as population growth...
$49
Introduction to Sustainability
by Dr. Jonathan Tomkin- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
This course introduces the academic approach of Sustainability and explores how today’s human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem degradation and resource limitations. Module 1 Overview and Readings Module 2 Overview and Readings Population, Past and Present Practice Quiz Water and Agriculture Water and Agriculture Introduction Agriculture and Food Practice Quiz...
The Biology of Water and Health - Sustainable Interventions
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute , Carolyn Talmadge- 0.0
4 Weeks
Tufts University presents how to promote safe water conservation and implement sustainable solutions in order to improve public health. We identify threats to our water supply, including climate change, urbanization, agriculture and emerging contaminants. To achieve this goal, we strongly encourage active participation and discussion with the professors, students and water professionals from across the globe....
$50
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
by Rizlan Bernier-Latmani , Laurent Charlet- 0.0
14 Weeks
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Can we reconstruct water quality from centuries ago although no water samples remain? How has the relationship between humans and water changed over the centuries?...
$49
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Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern
by Martin Beniston , Markus Stoffel- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
How are mountain regions affected by the evolution of water resources and their uses ? 5: Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture I - Water use in crop production : Demand and productivity (Dr P. 7: Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture III - Problem of water distribution and intensity on crops (Dr D....
Transformation of the Global Food System
by Katherine Richardson- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Providing so many people with nutritious foods is a massive challenge and one that cannot be met by simply upscaling current practices regarding food production and consumption. Agriculture is responsible for 80% of global deforestation. Agriculture and planetary boundaries The connection between agriculture and deforestation Transport and storage Connecting producers and consumers...
Pratiques de Gestion Optimale des Eaux Pluviales
by Said Rhouzlane- 0.0
4 Weeks
We will get familiar with traditional water management techniques, current national water sector strategies, and the perspective and role of Rainwater Harvesting in the Moroccan context. Then, we will introduce some techniques related to rainwater harvesting (RWH) and optimal water management practices. Identify innovative and traditional techniques for collecting and managing water in rural and urban areas in Morocco...
$49