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Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace
by Carl Bruch , David Jensen , Richard Matthew , Marc Levy- 0.0
8 Weeks
Conflicts over natural resources and the environment are among the greatest challenges in 21st-century geopolitics. This 8-week course on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace provides an in-depth introduction to the multiple roles that natural resources and the environment play in the onset, escalation, and resolution of, and recovery from, violent conflicts....
$49
Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity
by Maurizio Zollo- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
The achievement of a balanced economic, social and environmental development - as expressed in the UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development - is recognized as one of the major challenges humanity is facing today. Short-Termism and its Long-term Consequences – Maurizio Zollo Social Impact and Employee Preferences – Christiane Bode Social Enterprise: Definitions and Examples – Rakhi Mehra...
Introduction to Sustainability
by Dr. Jonathan Tomkin- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
The course focuses on key knowledge areas of sustainability theory and practice, including population, ecosystems, global change, energy, agriculture, water, environmental economics and policy, ethics, and cultural history. Environmental Economics and Policy Introduction [OPTIONAL] Application of Environmental Economics and Policy, Part 1 [OPTIONAL] Application of Environmental Economics and Policy, Part 2...
Environmental Studies: A Global Perspective
by Teri Balser , Joseli Macedo- 0.0
6 Weeks
Through observation, discussion, and creation of digital content, you will explore and share environmental challenges facing your local environment and create a global learning and action community. List and define fundamental terms and concepts in environmental studies Apply environmental studies principles to evaluate your community, and identify and recommend solutions to local challenges...
$99
Global Environmental Management
by Henrik Bregnhøj , Steffen Foss Hansen- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Learn about the best environmental technologies for a sustainable development and how they are managed in various settings around the world. This includes current environmental technologies built for the environment and technologies for sustainable soil management, groundwater protection methods and integrated Water resources management. Stakeholder and Social Sustianability Analysis (Søren Lund)...
Social Determinants of Health
by Cleopatra Caldwell- 0.0
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Discuss the means by which structural bias, social inequalities and racism undermine health and create challenges to achieving health equity at organizational, community and societal levels Historical Context and Social Justice Disparities in Mortality and Morbidity by Psychosocial and Demographic Factors, Theoretical Considerations, and Environmental and Cultural Contexts Environmental and Cultural Contexts...
Building Interactive 3D Characters and Social VR
by Dr Sylvia Xueni Pan , Dr Marco Gillies- 4.3
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Because the other person is life size and shares a virtual space with you, body language works in a way that cannot be done on a flat screen. You will learn about both the psychology of social interaction and the practical skills to implement it in Unity3D. Introduction to Social VR and Virtual Characters Agents and Avatars...
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Social Computing
by Scott Klemmer- 4.4
Approx. 9 hours to complete
People are social creatures and the modern Internet reflects that. This course will introduce you to the major challenges and opportunities for creating online communities. Learn how social computing can create collaboration experiences that go beyond what’s possible face to face. Challenges & Opportunities of Collaboration Online 6 Questions for Successful Social Media...
Building expertise on developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure
by Bruno OBERLE , Katharina Rehfeld , Katharina Schneider-Roos , Louis Downing- 0.0
9 Weeks
Drawing on the most recent developments in the area of social and environmental science as well as the expertise of practitioners this course will help you to understand what constitutes sustainable and resilient Infrastructure and teaches you how to achieve sustainable and resilient development goals through infrastructure development....
$50
Building expertise on developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure
by Bruno OBERLE , Katharina Rehfeld , Katharina Schneider-Roos , Louis Downing- 0.0
9 Weeks
Drawing on the most recent developments in the area of social and environmental science as well as the expertise of practitioners this course will help you to understand what constitutes sustainable and resilient Infrastructure and teaches you how to achieve sustainable and resilient development goals through infrastructure development....
$50