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Introduction to Sustainability
by Dr. Jonathan Tomkin- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
This course introduces the academic approach of Sustainability and explores how today’s human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem degradation and resource limitations. 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 Gamechanger – Lead the Way to Sustainable Development
by Tossa Harding , Robin van der Sluijs , Judith Lesschen , Sarah Foley- 0.0
7 Weeks
Personal sustainability project You will choose a project of personal relevance to you, which can be any sustainability issue - big or small – that you wish to effect and change! For example: Join the growing force of environmental gamechangers and pick up the sustainability challenges you see near you. Tools to understand the concept of sustainability...
$139
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. Sustainability and luxury fashion The role of materials in luxury fashion and sustainability 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
Introduction to Environmental Science
by Andrew J. Friedland , Michael Goudzwaard , Justin Richardson , R. Michael Murray- 0.0
4 Weeks
Environmental science is the study of patterns and processes in the natural world and their modification by human activity. This course will survey some of the many environmental science topics at an introductory level, ultimately considering the sustainability of human activities on the planet. Biodiversity and global change, which are the integrating units of environmental science...
$50
Sustainable Business: Big Issues, Big Changes
by John Byrd , Kenneth Bettenhausen- 4.7
Approx. 12 hours to complete
This class looks at the big issues companies are fixing - climate change, water, worker satisfaction and supply chain issues. Lesson 3: Carbon Footprinting - GWPs and Scopes Readings and Resources Climate and Carbon Footprinting Context-Based Sustainability and Science-Based Targets Lesson 1: Context-Based Sustainability - Climate Change Liliana Tenney - Workplace Health and Sustainability...
Planetary Boundaries
by Johan Rockström , Sarah Cornell , Garry Peterson , Carl Folke- 0.0
8 Weeks
The boundaries set by the planet’s natural resources, the resilience of those resources, and the human activities that impact sustainability all come into play. Sustainable development practitioners – as well as private-sector actors, such as those who work in corporate sustainability and responsibility – who want a concise overview of the latest developments in the field...
$49
Sustainability Science – A Key Concept for Future Design
by Takashi Mino , Kazuhiko Takeuchi , Makoto Yokohari , Masahide Horita- 0.0
6 Weeks
Discover sustainability science by learning theoretical concepts and practical applications in Japan and around the world. Lecturers from different disciplines provide a holistic overview of key issues in sustainability including industrial pollution, an aging society, human-nature connection, urban planning, resilience, environmental governance, and education for sustainable development. Frontier knowledge in the area of environmental governance and ESD...
$49
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Socio-environmental Management - Integrating politics, justice and stakeholders
by William “Bill” Dennison , Richard Arnold , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making. There is a broad spectrum of ways that science can be incorporated into environmental management and policy and it all begins with effectively articulating cause and impacts. The different cultures of science and policy and the different roles of scientists in engaging in environmental management....
$149
The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management
by William “Bill” Dennison , Richard Arnold , Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making. There is a broad spectrum of ways that science can be incorporated into environmental management and policy and it all begins with effectively articulating cause and impacts. The different cultures of science and policy and the different roles of scientists in engaging in environmental management....
$149
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
Have you ever wondered how humans relate to other living beings and what do you need to know to be able to understand current environmental problems? We will also learn that the gender perspective plays a key role in how we understand the world and in how science, and in particular, environmental biology, progress....