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Agriculture, Economics and Nature
by Professor David Pannell, BSc(Agric), BEc, PhD- 4.7
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Agricultural production and prices, and agriculture’s reliance on natural resources Resource and environmental challenges facing agriculture Optional Reading - Pannell Discussions 230: Future climate change and wheat yields in Western Australia Resource and environmental challenges facing agriculture Recommended Reading - When ranking environmental projects, mixing a little theory, logic and common sense leads to better outcomes...
Business Strategies for Social Impact
by Katherine Klein , Christopher Geczy- 4.6
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
What are the most innovative and effective business strategies for developing positive social impact around the world? Designed by renowned Wharton professors Katherine Klein and Chris Geczy to help individuals, organizations, and investors bring about societal change, this course introduces the fundamentals of impact investing, and developing a business strategy that drives social impact....
Introduction to Climate Change and Health
by Robert Dubrow- 4.8
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Approx. 15 hours to complete
Since you can’t change what you don’t understand, this course is designed to equip health and environmental professionals, as well as other changemakers and the public, with critical and usable knowledge to take positive action. Welcome to Introduction to Climate Change and Health! Welcome to Introduction to Climate Change and Health...
Making the Grade – Developing socio-environmental report cards to effect change
by William “Bill” Dennison , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen , Richard Arnold- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainability challenge. The challenges and negative environmental impacts of climate change and other myriad environmental management issues are upon us. How to compare and contrast different environmental approaches and socio-environmental report cards....
$149
Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards
by William “Bill” Dennison , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen , Richard Arnold- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainability challenge. The challenges and negative environmental impacts of climate change and other myriad environmental management issues are upon us. How to compare and contrast different environmental approaches and socio-environmental report cards....
$149
Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 1
by Cameron Campbell- 4.6
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
It introduces concepts, standards, and principles of social science research to the interested non-expert. Learners who complete the course will be able to assess evidence and critically evaluate claims about important social phenomena. 3 Theory and evidence in social science 6 Differences between social science and other disciplines 6 Political and social change...
Community Organizing for Social Justice
by Barry Checkoway- 4.8
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Approx. 8 hours to complete
It examines core concepts of social justice and practical steps for bringing people together to set goals and priorities, assess community assets and needs, develop action plans, and build support for implementation. The course draws upon work with people who are striving for community change in metropolitan Detroit, and area which is becoming both more segregated and more diverse....
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Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development
by Arun Agrawal , Maria Carmen Lemos , Bilal Butt , Pamela Jagger- 4.7
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Approx. 9 hours to complete
Sustainability and development pose unprecedented challenges as human societies grow and seek to ensure future wellbeing and prosperity. sustainable development), we conceptualize Sustainability and Development as co-equal fields of inquiry and action that seek to build bridges between the natural, social and applied sciences and the humanities. What is driving change and what are the impacts?...
Social Norms, Social Change I
by Cristina Bicchieri- 4.6
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
It teaches how to diagnose social norms, and how to distinguish them from other social constructs, like customs or conventions. The course teaches how to measure social norms and the expectations that support them, and how to decide whether they cause specific behaviors. This is Part 1 of the Social Norms, Social Change series....
Sustainable Urban Environments
by Garth Myers , Mary Rickel-Pelletier- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Most importantly, you’ll learn how to effectively locate your interests, and to leverage optimistic change within emerging 21st century urban environments. A fundamental course goal will be to characterize indicators of economic prosperity and happiness that relate to environmental sustainability – and the capacity of individuals to create change. Systems of thinking that can leverage change...
$50
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