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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
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 . Knowing to appreciate the importance of our relationship with the natural environment will facilitate to work on issues related to sustainability with a solid knowledge based on evidence....
Sustainable Food Security: Crop Production
by Ken Giller , Harrie Lovenstein , Gerrie van de Ven- 0.0
6 Weeks
Furthermore, key issues relating to closing of yield gaps and how these link to different visions of sustainability will be explored. Value the main issues related to global food production and consumption and the regional differences between developed and developing countries....
$199
Sustainable Food Security: Crop Production
by Ken Giller , Harrie Lovenstein , Gerrie van de Ven- 0.0
6 Weeks
Furthermore, key issues relating to closing of yield gaps and how these link to different visions of sustainability will be explored. Value the main issues related to global food production and consumption and the regional differences between developed and developing countries....
$199
Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Challenging Poverty, Vulnerability and Social Exclusion
by Joshua Castellino , Sarah Bradshaw- 0.0
11 Weeks
Join this massive open online course to learn about the establishment of human rights and their linkages to many other global issues in sustainable development. Private-sector actors , such as those who work in corporate sustainability and responsibility, who are interested in labor rights, gender equality and more How global politics shape the conversation – and the law...
$49
Agri-Food Systems Analysis
by Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM- 0.0
8 Weeks
This course will provide an introduction to critical skills for understanding and evaluating sustainability metrics in relation to Agri-Food systems. Learners explore economically invisible impacts, together with their impacts on human health, global climate change, and community livelihoods to provide economic and social importance so that policymakers and business leaders recognize and respond appropriately....
$199
Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinking
by Gerrie van de Ven , I.J.M. de Boer , Carolien Kroeze , Eddie Bokkers- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn how to solve the 'Rubik's cube' of systems thinking and how it's applied to improve the environmental sustainability of food production systems! Understand the principles of system analysis and apply it to environmental issues in food production The concept of environmental sustainability and identify the main issues associated with food production...
$199
Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction
by María Valles-Planells , Elena de la Poza-Plaza , Naoko Ellis , Kas Hemmes- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course introduces the basic elements and trendsthat define sustainability practices in Architecture today. Learners will be introducedto the basic elements of sustainability assessments (first model layer), as well as trends informing the space today. How to evaluate the sustainability performance of buildings from materials...
$50
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Sustainable Cities
by Aromar Revi , Joshua Castellino , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Susan Parnell- 0.0
9 Weeks
From infrastructure to culture to economic opportunity, learn how harnessing the power of urban development for global progress is imperative. Sustainable development practitioners interested in the elements of sustainability that impact urban areas worldwide Understanding how poverty, health, economic opportunity, and other people-focused issues impact urban systems and development Case studies of major cities in the Global North and South...
$49
The Biology of Water and Health – Fundamentals
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute , Carolyn Talmadge- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn from Tufts University about the provision of safe water, sanitation and sustainability to improve global public health. The Biology of Water and Health from Tufts University is a water sustainability course (PH241x) that examines increasingly critical water-related issues through a distinctly global and interdisciplinary lens....
$50
Feeding the World
by David Galligan , James Ferguson- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
The course is geared towards learners who seek a greater understanding of animal food systems as well as those who might have never visited an animal farm, but have a desire to learn more about where some of our food comes from and issues surrounding sustainability. Population Growth and Global Animal Industries...