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Age of Sustainable Development
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
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14 Weeks
Learn the basics of sustainable development -- what it is, why it's important and how we can achieve it. Sustainable development is the most urgent challenge facing humanity. Its fundamental question is: How can the world economy continue to develop in a way that is socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable? This course is for:...
$49
Climate Change Science and Negotiations
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Emmanuel Guérin- 0.0
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10 Weeks
Humanity is up against a tight timeline to address climate change. Learn how we can deeply decarbonize the global energy systems, and put the world on a 2°C pathway. The time to address climate change is now. Please note: This course was created before the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP21 – in Paris....
$49
Sector Extractivo: sostenibilidad y desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe
by Natascha Nunes da Cunha , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Paul Collier , Patrick Heller- 0.0
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10 Weeks
Este curso explora las oportunidades y los desafíos en el uso del petróleo, el gas y los recursos minerales para impulsar el desarrollo sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe. Los recursos naturales representan una oportunidad potencialmente transformadora para apoyar el desarrollo, pero en última instancia son finitos. ¿Cómo podemos aprovecharlos al máximo sin destruir el planeta?...
$25
Cities and the Challenge of Sustainable Development
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
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1 Weeks
What is a sustainable city? Learn the basics here. According to the United Nations, urbanization and population growth could result in an increase of 2. 5 billion people into urban populations by 2050, with associated impacts ranging from increased transportation needs to more building. How do we make cities sustainable to support this growth?...
$25
Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jim Williams- 0.0
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10 Weeks
How do we turn commitments to reducing the effects of climate change into action? Harmful emissions, the degradation of the earth’s resources and global warming have loomed large for decades. With the negotiation and ongoing ratification of the sweeping Paris Agreement, commitments to reducing the effects of climate change abound. But how do we turn those commitments into action?...
$49
Sustainable Food Systems: A Mediterranean Perspective
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Alessio Cavicchi , Sonia Massari , Stefano Pascucci- 0.0
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10 Weeks
How do we produce more, better quality, and safer food while simultaneously achieving social and environmental goals? The Mediterranean region is one of the most biodiverse in the world, home to a complex and intricate patchwork of cultures, climates, and cuisines. Unsustainable agriculture production and limited agricultural diversification; Overexploitation of natural resources, including loss of soil fertility and agricultural biodiversity;...
$49
Conversations with Global Leaders: Leading on Sustainable Development
by Ban Ki-Moon , Gro Harlem Brundtland , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Juan Manuel Santos- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Interact with global leaders LIVE and hear their perspectives on the Agenda for Sustainable Development. Effective and inclusive leadership is the need of the hour for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. But are good leaders born or are they made? Join Prof. This course is for: Policy professionals who want to understand frameworks for SDG planning...
The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
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50 Weeks
Join Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs as he interviews renowned authors about their groundbreaking work in economics, globalization, public policy, history, sustainability, and more. The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club is a global forum to discuss outstanding, recently-published work focused on sustainable development, globalization, environment, public policy, history, law, and related issues....
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jeemol Unni , Martha Chen , Kailash Satyarthi- 0.0
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6 Weeks
We are living in a financially fragile world. There is economic growth, but not enough opportunities to find decent work. Globally, more than 200 million people are still unemployed, but there has been progress in standards of labour and work. This is not sustainable. This course is for: Policy professionals who want to understand frameworks for SDG planning...
$49
Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Martin J. Sherwin , Richard Rothstein , Rashid Khalidi- 0.0
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Join Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs as he interviews renowned authors about groundbreaking work that examines the most important topics for humanity. The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is a free global forum to discuss outstanding, recently-published work that examines the most important topics for humanity. The need to reorganize our governments and our economies to solve today's "wicked problems";...
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