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Agriculture, Economics and Nature
by Professor David Pannell, BSc(Agric), BEc, PhD- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
The course includes high-quality video lectures, interviews with experts, demonstrations of how to build economic models in spreadsheets, practice quizzes, and a range of recommended readings and optional readings. Video - Interview - Greg Shea, WA Department of Agriculture and Food Optional Reading - The farm-level economics of conservation agriculture for resource-poor farmers....
Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050
by Graeme Martin- 4.6
Approx. 9 hours to complete
It is a multi-disciplinary course that addresses a wide range of issues confronting the industry, including rural communities, rural infrastructure and conservation of biodiversity in agriculture. Conservation of Biodiversity in Agriculture Professor Graeme Martin: Introduction to Conservation of Biodiversity in Agriculture Ms Anne Smith: Conservation of Biodiversity in Agriculture Optional Reading: Conservation of Biodiversity in Agriculture...
Sustainable Agricultural Land Management
by George J. Hochmuth, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
This course will cover the agricultural and urban water quality issues in Florida, their bases, land and nutrient management strategies, and the science and policy behind the best management practices (BMPs). The Big Picture - The Value of Agriculture TMDLs and Agriculture Water for Agriculture...
Women in environmental biology
by Andrea Vidal Durà , Gemma Armengol Rosell , Anna Soler Membrives , Mercè Llugany Ollé , Mariona Ferrandiz Rovira , Sandra Saura Mas- 4.6
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Do you know that many of these researches and knowledge have been described by women? This course has been designed and developed by a team of women researchers applying the gender perspective in the content and structure of the course. Welcome to the course Organization of the course and evaluation Introduction to the course...
Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology
by Professor Daniel Chamovitz, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 6 hours to complete
This class is aimed at people interested in understanding the basic science of plant biology. In this four lecture series, we'll first learn about the structure-function of plants and of plant cells. 8 Potential of genetic engineering: I Insect resistant plants 9 Concerns about the use of genetic engineering in agriculture...
e-Learning on Digital Agriculture
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
5 Weeks
Agriculture is no exception to digital revolution, going beyond a simple adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). The course will introduce the participants to different agriculture data platforms already available and will encourage them to discover the scope and utility of the open data platforms for analytics and intelligence in agriculture....
$5
Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability
by Achim Dobermann , Ken Giller , Jessica Fanzo , Upmanu Lall- 0.0
7 Weeks
Agriculture is more than waving fields of wheat; our ability to grow food from existing natural resources –and without decimating those resources –is key to sustainably feeding the world. Private actors , such as those engaging in or investing in social entrepreneurship and the support of local agriculture All about regulations influencing production, trade and other aspects of agriculture....
$49
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 discusses the challenges and opportunities of the agricultural sector in the Mediterranean basin....
$49
Climate Adaptation in Africa
by Mark New- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
This course explores why climate change adaptation is important in the African context. The course will examine adaptation in theory and in practice, through a focus on four sectors that are critically important for climate resilient development in Africa: Water Security, Agriculture and Food Security, Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services and Resilient Cities....
Introduction to Precision Agriculture
by Derek Arbeiter- 0.0
1 hour on-demand video
A Conceptual Course Have you ever wondered how food is grown in today's world of high tech machines? In this course you will learn how technology is used in the world of agriculture and how it creates a sustainable, affordable food source....
$12.99