About this Professional Certificate
We’re facing a number of complex and interrelated problems such as rising food prices, economic downturn, climate change, and increased competition on the use of natural resources.
Integrated landscape approaches have the power to help us solve these problems. They offer new insights and opportunities for sustainable development but demand new skills and knowledge.
To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), diverse landscape stakeholders need to find a common ground and learn to understand plural and complex landscape issues, processes and perspectives.
Join this programme to understand what changes and skills are needed to make these changes and what your role in this should be. Thinking from a spatial perspective, this programme focuses on the multi-functionality and cross-sector nature of landscapes.
In this Professional Certificate Programme you will learn about four major elements in landscape thinking:
The programme consists of online courses in which you will learn that the application of landscape approaches to address complex developmental and environmental challenges requires a shift in mind-set, perspective and skillset.
The courses in this programme have been developed to enhance your ability to think beyond the sector and in a more integrated and transformative manner. The courses will equip you with the skills and tools needed to transform your landscapes and teach you how to integrate the necessary climate action. Not only will you be able to analyse, you will learn how to bring knowledge into action in order to promote climate smart landscapes on a local scale and/or across the world.
The Sustainable and Inclusive Landscapes programme is developed and delivered by a network of globally active partners under the momentum and umbrella of the
What you'll learn
| From | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research via edX |
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| Hours | 60 |
| Instructors | Ilse Hennemann, Assumpta Uzamukunda, Tossa Joan Harding, Hans Bolcher, Ingrid Gevers, Mercy Owusu Ansah, Arnab Gupta, Tossa Harding, Evan Sampene Mensah, Herman Brouwer, James Mulkerrins, Pooja Munshi, Gerhard Mulder, Seth Shames, Cora van Oosten, Salina Abraham |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Social Sciences Humanities Science Business |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Freelance Assistant Landscape Designer $41k
Assistant Landscape Architect 2 $44k
Associate Landscape Architect Consultant $50k
Landscape maintenance $57k
Designer / Landscape Architect $62k
Master Owner Landscape Architect $63k
Freelance Landscape Architect Consultant $66k
Architectural Designer / Landscape Architect $74k
Senior Landscape Architect In Training $93k
Assistant Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture $94k
Senior Registered Landscape Architect $96k
Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture $119k
Courses in this Professional Certificate
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Landscape Governance: Collaborating Across Sectors and Scales Increasing global complexities and interconnectedness offer both opportunities and challenges to our collective ability to deal with climate change, food insecurity, resource... edX | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research |
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Climate Action in Biodiverse Landscapes The question is no longer WHY should we take climate action, but rather HOW we can take action. In this course you will learn how to take joint action to understand and address... edX | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research |
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Landscape Finance: Investing in Innovation for Sustainable Landscapes (You were viewing this course) Landscape approaches call for innovative interventions that cut across sectors and scales. Public and private funders are ready to invest but there are gaps to bridge. Integrated... edX | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research |
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Landscape Leadership: Catalyse Sustainable Development in Landscapes Achieving sustainable and productive landscapes and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) calls for bold and innovative leadership. Governments, the global private sector,... edX | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research |
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| From | WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research via edX |
|---|---|
| Hours | 60 |
| Instructors | Ilse Hennemann, Assumpta Uzamukunda, Tossa Joan Harding, Hans Bolcher, Ingrid Gevers, Mercy Owusu Ansah, Arnab Gupta, Tossa Harding, Evan Sampene Mensah, Herman Brouwer, James Mulkerrins, Pooja Munshi, Gerhard Mulder, Seth Shames, Cora van Oosten, Salina Abraham |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Social Sciences Humanities Science Business |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Freelance Assistant Landscape Designer $41k
Assistant Landscape Architect 2 $44k
Associate Landscape Architect Consultant $50k
Landscape maintenance $57k
Designer / Landscape Architect $62k
Master Owner Landscape Architect $63k
Freelance Landscape Architect Consultant $66k
Architectural Designer / Landscape Architect $74k
Senior Landscape Architect In Training $93k
Assistant Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture $94k
Senior Registered Landscape Architect $96k
Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture $119k
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