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Sustainable Agribusiness Comprehensive Exam
by Debora Sepich- 0.0
8 Weeks
Utilize sustainable agricultural models to achieve economic and sustainability outcomes Discuss the complexity and impact of changes in policies, business practices, and technologies have on global food systems and food supply chains. Assess how the sustainability of agriculture and food systems are evaluated and measured, and explore solutions to economic, social, and environmental problems....
$300
The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future
by Katherine Richardson- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Within this course, you will get a historical overview of how sustainability has been understood, as well as a thorough introduction to the SDGs – what they are, how progress can be measured, and how the SDGs are relevant for the management of the global systems supporting humanity. A history of sustainable development...
Revolutionising the Food Chain with Technology
by Michaela Fox , Thomas Engel- 0.0
5
Explore how technology and digitalisation can change how the food system operates, reducing waste and environmental pressures....
Free
Sustainable Food Systems: A Mediterranean Perspective
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Alessio Cavicchi , Sonia Massari , Stefano Pascucci- 0.0
10 Weeks
Food systems in the region -- represented worldwide by the "Mediterranean diet" -- are equally complex, demanding analysis across the political, social, cultural, economic and nutritional spectrums from landscape to table. Want to learn more about sustainable food and nutrition around the world? About the new sustainable food professional and entrepreneurial opportunities...
$49
As above, so below: An introduction to soils, ecosystems and livelihoods in the Tropics
by Karen Vancampenhout , Seppe Deckers , Stephan Mantel- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn how to use knowledge about the natural variability in soil properties for the sustainable management of ecosystems and farms. Soils form the foundation of sustainable development. It is therefore of vital importance to understand how soil properties vary across tropical ecosystems and landscapes, and how these properties affect biodiversity and livelihoods....
$49
Ocean Science in Action: Addressing Marine Ecosystems and Food Security in the Western Indian Ocean
by Katya Popova- 0.0
4
Explore how innovative marine technologies can tackle the challenges of the sustainable management of marine ecosystems Small pelagic fisheries of the Pemba Channel and their importance for food security in Tanzania. The importance of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and how evidence-based environmental management can contribute to achieving them....
Free
Food Forest Design & Care for Cities and Suburbs
by Toby Hemenway- 3.6
4 hours on-demand video
Design and build a permaculture food forest in your backyard, neighborhood, or city You can build a permaculture food forest at your home, for a neighborhood, or as part of a city! He was the editor of Permaculture Activist, a journal of ecological design and sustainable culture, from 1999 to 2004....
$49.99
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Sustainable Soil Management: Soil for life
by Coen J. Ritsema , Michel Riksen , Jerry Maroulis- 0.0
7 Weeks
This introductory environmental studies course will explore the importance of soil to life on earth, the issues, processes and societal challenges underlying soil degradation - and what can be done to ensure sustainable soil management for the future. Effects of and solutions for: Soil erosion, soil pollution and soil salinization Socio-economic and policy aspects of sustainable soil management...
$49
Co-Creating Sustainable Cities
by Gert Spaargaren , Ellen van Bueren , Co-creating sustainable cities – Course contributors- 0.0
8 Weeks
Citizens can be co-creators of sustainable cities when they engage in city politics or in the design of the urban environment and its technologies and infrastructure. Different definitions, forms and typical examples of co-creation for developing sustainable urban water, energy and green systems. The potential of co-creation for developing sustainable cities....
$49
Co-Creating Sustainable Cities
by Gert Spaargaren , Ellen van Bueren , Co-creating sustainable cities – Course contributors- 0.0
8 Weeks
Citizens can be co-creators of sustainable cities when they engage in city politics or in the design of the urban environment and its technologies and infrastructure. Different definitions, forms and typical examples of co-creation for developing sustainable urban water, energy and green systems. The potential of co-creation for developing sustainable cities....
$49