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Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards
by William “Bill” Dennison , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen , Richard Arnold- 0.0
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
Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon
by Ban Ki-moon- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Ecosystem Services and Commoner's Laws of Ecology Climate Change and its Global Effects Climate Change and the Paris Agreement Part I Social Innovation and the SDG 2030 Agenda Social Innovation and Sustainable Development Social Innovation and Collective Impact Humanitarian and Environmental Agendas Part I: The Tensions Humanitarian and Environmental Agendas Part II: Reconciliation...
Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World
by Dilys Williams , Nina Stevenson- 0.0
6
Get an introduction to issues, agendas and contexts relating to fashion and sustainability in a changing world. The role of materials in luxury fashion and sustainability The challenges of sustainable sourcing The business of fashion and sustainability: tools for measuring environmental profit and loss in luxury fashion Social sustainability and ethics in luxury fashion business...
Free
Computational Social Science Methods
by Martin Hilbert- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
This course gives you an overview of the current opportunities and the omnipresent reach of computational social science. Fowler, from UC San Diego introduces us to the power of social networks, and finally, Prof. Social Science Challenges Examine the history and current challenges faced by Social Science through the digital revolution....
Sustainable Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective
by Lóránt Tavasszy , Ron van Duin , Tharsis Teoh , Eiichi Taniguchi- 0.0
5 Weeks
However, with the increasing pressures of urbanization, this has to be balanced with the environmental and social impacts caused by transport activity. The course will provide an avenue for students to learn from their peers about the challenges faced in their respective cities, and how to apply the principles learned to the challenges faced in their own cities....
$50
A Look at Environmental and Social Risk Management in Projects Financed by the IDB
by Ana MarĂa RodrĂguez-Ortiz , Joseph Milewski- 0.0
1 Weeks
As a consequence, it provides orientations that contribute to appropriate management of environmental and social risks that can result from the implementation of projects in the region. Work and labor conditions Identify the most important aspects of environmental and social risks. Understand the value of managing environmental and social risks throughout the project cycle....
$25
Sustainable Agri-food Supply Chain Management
by Tasha Richard- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn how to manage a sustainable agri-food chains that operates in a manner that exploits and optimizes the synergies among environmental protection, social fairness and economic growth. Sustainable agri-food chains should operate in a manner that exploits and optimizes the synergies among environmental protection, social fairness and economic growth. Measure environmental sustainability performance of supply chains...
$199
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Photovoltaic solar energy
by Pr. Bernard Drevillon , Erik Johnson- 4.2
Approx. 6 hours to complete
The solar PV systems, from cells to grids, are also addressed, with a particular emphasis on the challenges of grid-integration of PV and the development of storage technologies. The environmental and social impacts of PV are compared to the competing energy sources. PV : Present Status and Future Developments Environmental and Social Aspects...
Digital Media and Marketing Strategies
by Mike Yao- 4.5
Approx. 20 hours to complete
The aggregated and voluminous digital data can also be leveraged to better target specific consumer segments. - Critically evaluate the role social media platforms play in viral and influencer marketing campaigns Social and Email Marketing 3 Performance Indicators and Metrics: Social Media 5 Challenges & Pitfalls: Privacy and Data Security 6 Challenges & Pitfalls: Brand Safety and Reputation...
Minerals and Mining in a Sustainable World
by Elaine Wightman- 0.0
8 Weeks
What challenges lie ahead, and how is the mining industry responding to meet our demand for minerals as well as our expectations of a sustainable future? Investigate the current issues and challenges confronting the sector. Understand the importance of environmental social and governance (ESG) aspects of mining operations....
$299