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COVID-19 in Slums & Informal Settlements: Guidelines & Responses
by Ceasar McDowell , Karenna Groff , Daniela Beltrame , Amelia Seabold- 0.0
4 Weeks
What, then, is occurring on the ground in informal settlements, and which guidelines are legitimately helpful? Experts from a variety of backgrounds, including academics, community leaders, residents of informal settlements, public officials, and NGO workers will share their experience through brief lectures and other resources. The particularities of health issues in informal settlements...
$29
Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies
by Christoph Lüthi- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
This course provides you with an introduction to integrated sanitation planning, both on a citywide scale and for specific contexts such as informal settlements....
Vernacular Architecture of Asia: Tradition, Modernity and Cultural Sustainability | 亚洲本土建筑: 传统,现代与文化的可持续发展
by David P. Y. Lung , Howard Davis- 0.0
5 Weeks
Establish your personal perspectives on the more complex issues in vernacular architecture, such as self-conscious or un-self-conscious way of building, informal settlements, and cultural sustainability...
$50
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
informal settlements, networks and illegalities part 1 informal settlements, networks and illegalities part 2...
Corruption
by Philip Nichols- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
You can't understand the world today if you don't understand corruption. Every day, we see high-level government officials resigning, governments changing, hundreds of thousands of people standing in squares, holding up signs, and often risking their lives to protest the corruption in the world. It's critically important to the health of our societies to understand what people are protesting against....
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. Africa is considered one to be one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change. Historically, climate-related hazards such as drought, flooding, pest and disease outbreaks, coastal storms and heat waves have had devastating impacts on people and the environment in which they live....