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Microbiomes & Sustainability
by Rafi Rashid , Rajasekhar Balasubramanian , Rohan Williams- 0.0
4 Weeks
The course is an introduction to microbiomes and sustainability. It argues that global microbiomes are fundamentally relevant to sustainability. A holistic understanding of the role of our planet’s microbiomes is key to addressing the challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. Explore the concept of sustainability Reflect on the interdisciplinarity required for harnessing microbiome functions for improved sustainability...
$139
Supply chain management: Be global
by Dr Mehrdokht Pournader- 4.8
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Businesses and their supply chains are facing increasing competition and uncertainty in what is now a truly globalised trade environment. Logistics drivers of global supply chains Principles of global supply chain network design Become a Global MBA learner Risks and sustainability in global supply chains Evaluate the sustainability of global supply chain operations...
Co-Creating Sustainable Cities
by Gert Spaargaren , Ellen van Bueren , Co-creating sustainable cities – Course contributors- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn how citizen’s co-creation is key in making cities worldwide more sustainable Sustainability is thus a result of the interplay between technology, policy and people’s daily lives. Understanding this interplay is essential for creating sustainable cities. Basic knowledge of sustainability in urban settings, urban environmental technology and urban management is assumed....
$49
Sustainable Fashion
by Kirsti Reitan Andersen , Ana Lucia Diaz Schiavon , Esben Rahbek Gjerdrum Pedersen- 4.8
Approx. 5 hours to complete
"Mmmm, is it really possible for something like fashion to be sustainable? This is a very exciting time to be working in the fashion industry, so let's get started! Is Sustainability a Unicorn? dx Experience: A Global Expert Study on Sustainable Fashion If Fashion is Going to Clean Up its Act, We Need to Stop Talking about Sustainability...
Sustainable Urban Development
by Arjan van Timmeren , Huub H.M. Rijnaarts , Mariette Overschie , Marc Spiller- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today. And, cities generate more than 70% of the global emissions? Large cities and their hinterlands (jointly called metropolitan regions ) greatly contribute to global urbanization and sustainability challenges, yet are also key to resolving these same challenges....
$50
Technology Evaluation for Global Development
by Jarrod Goentzel , Bishwapriya Sanyal , Daniel Frey , Jennifer Green- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn how to evaluate technologies within a global development context from the perspective of suitability, scalability and sustainability. This course is designed for academics and global development practitioners; those interested in conducting their own technology evaluations to promote data-driven decisions through research or development practice. Week one: History of appropriate technology, the rise of technology use in global development...
$49
Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions
by Dr. Kathleen Kevany , Sarah Pittoello , Chaiti Seth- 0.0
8 Weeks
"The challenge is to deliver nutritious, safe and affordable food to a global population of over 9 billion in the coming decades, using less land, fewer inputs, with less waste and a lower environmental impact. A global reality is that one in seven of the population is undernourished and two in seven are overweight in developed and developing countries alike....
$199
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Sustainable Food Systems: A Mediterranean Perspective
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Alessio Cavicchi , Sonia Massari , Stefano Pascucci- 0.0
10 Weeks
The Mediterranean region is one of the most biodiverse in the world, home to a complex and intricate patchwork of cultures, climates, and cuisines. The ability of Mediterranean agriculture to sustain its peoples -- and the planet -- is now threatened by several issues: This course is for:...
$49
Diabetes – the Essential Facts
by Nicolai Jacob Wewer Albrechtsen , Signe Sørensen Torekov , Jens Juul Holst- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
They work with very different aspects of diabetes, from microbiology to global public health, but what ties them together is the belief that it is a global responsibility to combat diabetes, and this fight can only be won through new knowledge and global collaboration. This course is also part of the EIT Health programme. What is diabetes? What is diabetes?...
Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)
by Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD- 4.6
Approx. 7 hours to complete
Keeping patient safety and quality improvement projects on track, on time, and on budget is critical to ensuring their success. These include tools for defining what success looks like, developing a change management plan, and conducting a pre-mortem to identify risks for project failure. Sustainability and Spread A Model for Sustainability...