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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. We will also look at how you can apply information about climate risks to motivate climate action in your household, in your community, or in your workplace. Agriculture...
Transformation of the Global Food System
by Katherine Richardson- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The UN predicts we will be 9-10 billion people on Earth in 2050. Connecting the challenges that must be overcome to develop a sustainable global food system with the solutions being developed by the amazing group of people you meet in this course has been a huge source of inspiration for me....
Ecosystems of California
by Erika Zavaleta- 4.7
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Topics include ecosystem drivers such as climate, soils, and land use history; human and ecological prehistory of the state; comparative marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystem dynamics; and managed ecosystems such as range, fisheries and agriculture in California. Agriculture...
Drones for Agriculture: Prepare and Design Your Drone (UAV) Mission
by Dr. Ir. Lammert Kooistra , Dr. João Valente- 0.0
3 Weeks
Although the course is initially made for agriculture technicians, researchers or graduate students from multidisciplinary technical fields, everyone that aims to learn how to use an off-the-shelf small drone for generating a high-resolution image from a field, or has a general high interest in drones, is very welcome....
$49
Global Water Use and Climate Change
by Geoffrey Hall- 0.0
4 Weeks
From large-scale agriculture to individual domestic use, water resources are being consumed at a tremendous rate. This course investigates the use of water by humans across the globe. This course will also look at our changing understanding of water resources and how this is playing a role in the impact of water-resources on human health....
$160
Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators
by Rob DeSalle, Ph.D. , David Randle, Ph.D.- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
How have advances in genetics affected society? This course includes the study of cloning, genetic enhancement, and ownership of genetic information. Course Overview Introduction to the Course Recent Developments in Cloning Tools and Techniques in the Modern Molecular Laboratory Genomics in Medicine Genomics in Medicine Genomics, Biotechnology, and Agriculture...
Cooperatives and Producer Companies
by Trilochan Sastry- 0.0
3 Weeks
This course is about cooperatives also known as Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). We discuss some issues in regulation, and the legal and constitutional issues in India. We also discuss how genuine, member owned FPOs or cooperatives can revitalize agriculture in India which still employs over 50% of the population. Understanding why Indian cooperatives have not done well in general....
$49
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An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health
by Keeve Nachman, PhD, MHS , Robert S. Lawrence, MD , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.7
Approx. 24 hours to complete
A food system encompasses the activities, people and resources involved in getting food from field to plate. In this course, we will provide a brief introduction to the U. Welcome from Course Faculty Course Syllabus Wasted Food: Putting 40% of Our Food Supply in the Landfill (Neff) Modern Agriculture (Kirschenmann) Antibiotic Use in Industrial Food Animal Production...
Basic Concepts of International Nuclear Law
by Olga Moiseeva- 0.0
5 Weeks
Nuclear power gives us hope and potential for significant benefits, in a variety of fields, from medicine and agriculture to electricity production and industry. In this course we will look at the most basic and fundamental areas and issues that need to be addressed when analyzing and developing legal norms for such a highly complex technology as nuclear power....
$49
Construction and operation of pumps for nuclear power plants
by Slobodchuk Victor Ivanovich , Rabotaev Vladimir Grigorievich- 0.0
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Pumps are widely used in industry, agriculture and in public utilities. However, it is in power engineering that pumps find the widest range of applications. The course will be helpful for students majoring in Power Engineering and for power plant personnel who want to deepen their knowledge in the main equipment and components of power-generating facilities....