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Age of Sustainable Development
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
14 Weeks
Learn the basics of sustainable development -- what it is, why it's important and how we can achieve it. Sustainable development practitioners - as well as private-sector actors, such as those who work in corporate sustainability and responsibility - who want a concise overview of the latest developments in the field...
$49
Sustainable Agri-food Supply Chain Management
by Tasha Richard- 0.0
8 Weeks
Sustainable agri-food chains should operate in a manner that exploits and optimizes the synergies among environmental protection, social fairness and economic growth. In response to pressures for transparency and accountability, learners who take on the role of a sustainable agri-food supply chain manager, will need to know how to measure, benchmark, and report environmental sustainability performance of their supply chains....
$199
A Look at Environmental and Social Risk Management in Projects Financed by the IDB
by Ana María Rodríguez-Ortiz , Joseph Milewski- 0.0
1 Weeks
The Inter-American Development Bank promotes sustainable development for Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB has a strong commitment to sustainability through its policies, standards, and guidelines for social and environmental management. This course is offered by the Inter-American Institute for Economic and Social Development (INDES) of the Inter-American Development Bank within the framework of the Project Learning Academy....
$25
Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities
by Dr. Kes McCormick , Prof. Lena Neij , Prof. James Evans , Prof. Harriet Bulkeley- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
How can we shape our urban development towards sustainable and prosperous futures? This course explores sustainable cities as engines for greening the economy in Europe and around the world. The course is produced by Lund University in cooperation with WWF and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability who work with creating sustainable cities....
Sustainable Cities
by Aromar Revi , Joshua Castellino , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Susan Parnell- 0.0
9 Weeks
Learn how government, the private sector, and other actors can support sustainable urban development Sustainable development practitioners interested in the elements of sustainability that impact urban areas worldwide An overview of governance, land management, utilities, and other entities that make up urban systems Understanding how poverty, health, economic opportunity, and other people-focused issues impact urban systems and development...
$49
Agricultural Economic Modeling Tools
by Diane Dunlop- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn how to utilize Agriculture Modeling tools to achieve economic and sustainability outcomes. Models provide information to land managers, policymakers, and the general public that inform management practices, public policy design, research and development, and investment decisions in order to maximize sustainability goals. Utilize sustainable agricultural models to achieve economic and sustainability outcomes...
$199
Introduction to the Orbital Perspective
by Ron Garan- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
The goals of this course are to develop the student’s critical thinking skills, global awareness, and ability to work as an integral part of a team in an increasingly complex global job market. UN Sustainable Development Agenda UN Sustainable Development Goal 1- No Poverty UN Sustainability Development Goal 14 - Life Below Water...
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Sustainable Food Systems: A Mediterranean Perspective
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Alessio Cavicchi , Sonia Massari , Stefano Pascucci- 0.0
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. Decline in food culture and food sovereignty, highlighting the struggle between modernity and tradition....
$49
Challenges of Agribusiness Management
by Vitaliano Fiorillo- 4.8
Approx. 5 hours to complete
The goal of this course is to understand the challenges and opportunities of agribusiness nowadays. From farms to retailers, from input providers to traders, all the diverse players of this value chain interact a complex business environment in which nature, policy, technology and management strategies have to be considered to overcome future challenges and seize upcoming opportunities....
Biobased Products for a Sustainable (Bio)economy
by Juergen Rabenhorst , Manfred Kircher , Lars M. Blank , Frank Hollmann- 0.0
10 Weeks
Discover how fossil fuels are being replaced by renewable resources to create sustainable and biobased products. Have you everasked what “biobased” means or wondered about the key aspects in developing and commercializing biobased products? Sustainable Development: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Introduction to sustainable development and its relation to the Water-Energy-Food Nexus....
$50