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Feeding the World
by David Galligan , James Ferguson- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
This course will explore the concepts driving current food production science (population growth, urbanization, emerging affluence, resource constraints, and underlying biological limits) with the main focus on livestock production. Each of the major food animal species (dairy, swine, beef, and poultry) will be covered in terms of their universal life cycles, constraints to production and emerging societal issues....
Exploring Humans’ Space: An Introduction to Geographicity
by Jacques Lévy , Farzaneh Bahrami , Boris Beaude , Barbara Laurent-Lucchetti- 0.0
10 Weeks
Explore how geography, cartography, urbanization and spatial justice play a role in shaping the notion of human space....
$139
Big Data for Understanding Urbanizing China | 大数据与城市规划
by Ying Long- 0.0
15 Weeks
The content ranges from big data acquisition, analysis, visualization and applications in the context of China’s urbanization and its city planning, to urban modeling methods and typical models, as well as the emerging trend and potential revolution of big data in urban planning....
$149
The Next Generation of Infrastructure
by Margot Weijnen , Ernst ten Heuvelhof- 0.0
7 Weeks
In our case studies, we will focus on topical developments and policies, such as sustainable energy transition, resilience, urbanization and its impact on infrastructures, the challenges of climate change, the nexus between energy, food and water scarcity, and the phenomenon of inverse infrastructure development (self-organization)....
$50
Solid Waste Management
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
6 Weeks
However, rapid urbanization and population growth place multiple pressures on solid waste management systems, particularly in cities in low- and middle-income countries....
$5
Big Data for Understanding Urbanizing China | 大数据与城市规划
by Ying Long- 0.0
15 Weeks
The content ranges from big data acquisition, analysis, visualization and applications in the context of China’s urbanization and its city planning, to urban modeling methods and typical models, as well as the emerging trend and potential revolution of big data in urban planning....
$149
Sustainable Urban Development
by Arjan van Timmeren , Huub H.M. Rijnaarts , Mariette Overschie , Marc Spiller- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today. Large cities and their hinterlands (jointly called metropolitan regions ) greatly contribute to global urbanization and sustainability challenges, yet are also key to resolving these same challenges....
$50
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Nature Based Metropolitan Solutions
by Arjan van Timmeren , Taneha Kuzniecow Bacchin , Filippo Lafleur , Geert van der Meulen- 0.0
6 Weeks
Unsustainable urbanization has resulted in the loss of biodiversity, the destruction of habitats and has therefore limited the ability of ecosystems to deliver the advantages they could confer....
$50
Building expertise on developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure
by Bruno OBERLE , Katharina Rehfeld , Katharina Schneider-Roos , Louis Downing- 0.0
9 Weeks
This course provides knowledge, builds expertise and provides tools on the planning, financing, procurement and contracting of sustainable and resilient infrastructure projects. In this context you will be introduced to SuRe®, an international voluntary standard for infrastructure and you will learn how SuRe® helps to make infrastructure more sustainable and resilient....
$50
Sustainable Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective
by Lóránt Tavasszy , Ron van Duin , Tharsis Teoh , Eiichi Taniguchi- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn key strategies for optimizing urban freight transport based on recent developments in market understanding, vehicle technology and cooperative ventures. Life in the city relies on the smooth operation of urban logistics. Everything from retail to services, construction to waste collection rely on an efficient and reliable freight transport system. To understand the complex nature of urban freight transport systems...
$50