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ODS en la Agenda 2030 de las Naciones Unidas

 Retos de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible

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Rosa Puchades Pla, Carola Calabuig Tormo, María Ángeles Abellán López, Antonio Miguel Nogués Pedregal, Irene Belmonte Martín, Nacho Martínez Martínez, Domingo García-Marzá, Martha Rodríguez Coronel, Carmen Gómez Sánchez, Eva Caballero Segura, Carlos Gómez Gil, and José Medina

This course on sustainability will focus on the challenges of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the current panorama of development cooperation.
In 2015, world leaders agreed on a set of global goals for the benefit of all nations, ensuring prosperity for all people. There are a total of 17 objectives, which must be achieved by 2030.

This is a course focused on sustainability intended for the general public to have a first knowledge of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda for the year 2030 (Agenda 2030), its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the challenges that it raises U.S.

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This course on sustainability will focus on the challenges of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the current panorama of development cooperation.
In 2015, world leaders agreed on a set of global goals for the benefit of all nations, ensuring prosperity for all people. There are a total of 17 objectives, which must be achieved by 2030.

This is a course focused on sustainability intended for the general public to have a first knowledge of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda for the year 2030 (Agenda 2030), its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the challenges that it raises U.S.

What you'll learn

This course is an introduction to the 2030 Agenda and the 17 SDGs in which the following topics will be worked on:

  • The challenges of the 2030 Agenda
  • Development cooperation in the new international panorama
  • The ethics of development in the face of global challenges
  • Local and global governance to achieve the Agenda
  • The achievements, challenges and first steps in the implementation of the SDGs to achieve global sustainability
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Learning objectives

  • The challenges of the 2030 agenda
  • Development cooperation in the new international panorama
  • The ethics of development in the face of global challenges
  • Local and global governance to achieve the agenda
  • The achievements, challenges and first steps in the implementation of the sdgs to achieve global sustainability

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Es ideal para personas interesadas en el desarrollo sostenible y la cooperación internacional
Examina el panorama actual de la cooperación para el desarrollo, lo cual es un tema muy relevante en este campo
Imparte los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) de las Naciones Unidas, que son un conjunto integral de metas para el desarrollo global
Tiene a Rosa Puchades Pla como instructora, quien es una experta reconocida en cooperación internacional y desarrollo sostenible
Incluye módulos sobre gobernanza local y global, que son aspectos cruciales para lograr los ODS

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Introducción a ods y agenda 2030

Según los estudiantes, este curso es una excelente introducción neutral a los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) y la Agenda 2030 de las Naciones Unidas. Muchos aprecian que el contenido positive sea completo pero accesible positive, proporcionando una visión general clara y sólida positive de los desafíos y la implementación. Destacan positivamente la calidad de los profesores positive y el contenido relevante positive de los vídeos. Sin embargo, algunos señalan que el curso es de un nivel marcadamente introductorio neutral y podría ser poco profundo warning para quienes ya tienen conocimientos previos, sugiriendo que es más adecuado para principiantes positive.
Instructores con gran conocimiento y claridad.
"Los ponentes son excelentes, muy claros en sus exposiciones."
"Profesores con amplio conocimiento del tema."
"Las explicaciones de los expertos son muy enriquecedoras."
Contenido bien estructurado y relevante.
"El contenido es muy relevante y está bien estructurado."
"Los materiales proporcionados son muy buenos y fáciles de entender."
"Un curso muy bien estructurado y explicado."
Ofrece una base sólida para entender los ODS.
"El curso brinda una excelente visión general de la Agenda 2030 y los ODS."
"Es un muy buen punto de partida para entender de qué se trata la Agenda 2030 y los ODS."
"Muy útil para entender la Agenda 2030 y sus objetivos de desarrollo sostenible."
Ideal para principiantes, básico para expertos.
"Como introducción es excelente."
"Es básico pero con contenido de calidad."
"Para los que ya tenemos cierta formación en el tema, es un poco básico, aunque refresca y ordena conocimientos."

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in ODS en la Agenda 2030 de las Naciones Unidas: Retos de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible with these activities:
Review Course Syllabus
Review the course syllabus to become familiar with the course objectives, schedule, and grading policies. This will help you better understand the course expectations and prepare for success.
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  • Read through the syllabus and make note of important dates and deadlines.
  • Identify the key concepts and topics that will be covered in the course.
  • Consider how the course material relates to your personal and professional goals.
Explore Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Online
Broaden your understanding of the SDGs by exploring online resources such as the United Nations Development Programme website or the World Bank's SDG Knowledge Hub.
Browse courses on Sustainable Development Goals
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  • Visit the United Nations Development Programme website and read about the 17 SDGs.
  • Explore the World Bank's SDG Knowledge Hub and learn about the progress made towards achieving the goals.
  • Watch videos or documentaries on the SDGs to gain a deeper understanding of their importance.
Make a study plan.
Develop a routine that you will follow to absorb the material in and organize your notes, assignments, and practice work.
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  • Identify the key concepts for each module.
  • Create a schedule for studying and reviewing the material.
  • Gather all relevant resources (e.g., notes, assignments, practice questions).
  • Organize your study materials in a way that makes sense to you.
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Review SDGs practice quizzes.
Test your knowledge of the Sustainable Development Goals and practice answering questions in the format you may see on a midterm or final exam.
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  • Find practice quizzes online or in your textbook.
  • Take the quizzes and review your answers.
  • Identify areas where you need more practice.
  • Focus your studies on those areas.
Design a Sustainable Development Project
Apply the principles of sustainable development to design a project that addresses a specific social or environmental issue. This will help you develop a practical understanding of the SDGs.
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  • Identify a social or environmental issue that you are passionate about.
  • Research sustainable development practices and principles.
  • Develop a project plan that outlines the goals, objectives, and activities of your project.
  • Create a presentation or report to share your project with others.
Design a proposal for an SDG.
Develop a proposal that outlines a specific SDG and how it can be implemented in a real-world setting.
Browse courses on Sustainable Development Goals
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  • Choose an SDG that you are interested in.
  • Research the SDG and identify the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing it.
  • Develop a plan for how you would implement the SDG.
  • Write a proposal that outlines your plan.
  • Present your proposal to your classmates or instructor.

Career center

Learners who complete ODS en la Agenda 2030 de las Naciones Unidas: Retos de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Sustainability Manager
Sustainability Managers work to make businesses operate in a more ethical and sustainable way as to help reach the Sustainable Development Goals outlined by the United Nations. They may be in charge of environmental projects such as recycling or cutting emissions or they may be in charge of social projects such as ethical sourcing or corporate social responsibility. A lot of positions are in the non-profit sector, working for environmental or human rights organizations. This course on the Sustainable Development Goals will help you build a foundation in the goals, how they work on a local and global level, and how to research and report on progress.
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Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability Coordinators are responsible for implementing sustainability programs that are in line with the Sustainable Development Goals set out by the UN. They must be knowledgeable about environmental and social issues. This course on the 2030 Agenda and the 17 SDGs will help you become familiar with the language and concepts surrounding the SDGs, how they are implemented, and how to achieve global sustainability.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Corporate Social Responsibility Managers are in charge of directing and implementing a company's corporate social responsibility program, which may include environmental, social, and sustainability-related initiatives such as ethical sourcing, community outreach, and ethical investing. This course on the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN will help you build a strong foundation from which you can study CSR more in depth.
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Environmental Consultant
Environmental Consultants help businesses and governments reduce their environmental impact. They work in many sectors, including the energy, transportation, and manufacturing sectors. This course in the UN's Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 will teach you about the challenges in meeting the goals of the agenda, such as international cooperation, development ethics, and global governance.
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Sustainability Analyst
Sustainability Analysts research and analyze environmental, social, and sustainability-related data. This analysis is used by businesses and governments to make decisions about how to operate in a more sustainable way with the goal of meeting the Sustainable Development Goals set out by the United Nations. This course will provide you with the background knowledge required to do this kind of research and analysis.
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International Development Consultant
International Development Consultants work with governments and organizations to improve the quality of life in developing countries. They work in many sectors, including education, health, and agriculture. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will prepare you for the challenges of working in the field as it covers the challenges of development cooperation.
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Policy Analyst
Policy Analysts research and analyze public policy issues. They work for governments, think tanks, and advocacy groups. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you build a foundation in the concepts and challenges of development cooperation, global governance, and sustainable development.
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Environmental Lawyer
Environmental Lawyers work to protect the environment and human health. They work in many sectors, including government, industry, and non-profit organizations. This course on the UN's Sustainable Development Agenda for 2030 will help you understand the legal framework surrounding environmental protection and sustainability, which is necessary to succeed in this field.
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Development Economist
Development Economists study the economic issues facing developing countries. They work for governments, international organizations, and research institutions. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you gain a thorough understanding of the challenges facing developing countries, such as poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation.
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Environmental Engineer
Environmental Engineers design and implement solutions to environmental problems. They work in many sectors, including industry, government, and consulting. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you build a strong foundation in the environmental challenges facing the world today, which will help you succeed in this field.
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Sustainable Finance Analyst
Sustainable Finance Analysts analyze and evaluate the financial risks and opportunities associated with environmental, social, and sustainability-related factors. They work for banks, investment firms, and other financial institutions. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you get familiar with the SDGs and how they impact investing.
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Climate Change Analyst
Climate Change Analysts study the causes and impacts of climate change. They work for governments, research institutions, and non-profit organizations. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you build a foundation in the issues surrounding climate change, including its causes, effects, and potential solutions.
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Social Impact Analyst
Social Impact Analysts measure and evaluate the social and environmental impact of businesses and organizations. They work for businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you understand the importance of social impact and how to analyze it in the context of the SDGs.
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ESG Analyst
ESG Analysts analyze and evaluate the environmental, social, and governance performance of companies. They work for investment firms, banks, and other financial institutions. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will help you understand how the SDGs can be used to measure ESG performance.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager
Renewable Energy Project Managers oversee the development and implementation of renewable energy projects. They work for renewable energy companies, utilities, and government agencies. This course on the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will provide you with a background in the importance of renewable energy in meeting the goals of the agenda.
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Reading list

We've selected nine books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in ODS en la Agenda 2030 de las Naciones Unidas: Retos de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.
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La era del desarrollo sostenible
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Este libro proporciona una visión general completa de los ODS, destacando su interconexión y la necesidad de un enfoque transformador. Ofrece un análisis crítico de los desafíos y oportunidades que enfrentan los países en su búsqueda para lograr estos objetivos.
La era del desarrollo sostenible
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La era del desarrollo sostenible
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Crecimiento económico moderno
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Este libro ofrece una perspectiva integral sobre el desarrollo sostenible, abarcando sus aspectos económicos, sociales y ambientales. Proporciona un marco conceptual para comprender las complejas interacciones entre estos diferentes aspectos.
Crecimiento económico moderno
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Crecimiento económico moderno
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Desafíos y oportunidades en América del Sur
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Este documento oficial de las Naciones Unidas presenta la Agenda 2030 y los ODS en detalle. Proporciona información sobre los objetivos, metas e indicadores para medir el progreso hacia el logro de un futuro sostenible.
Desafíos y oportunidades en América del Sur
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Desafíos y oportunidades en América del Sur
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Paving Pathways for Inclusion
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This official document from the United Nations presents the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs in detail. It provides information on the goals, targets, and indicators for measuring progress towards achieving a sustainable future.
Paving Pathways for Inclusion
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Paving Pathways for Inclusion
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Human Development Report 2016
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This report from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities facing sustainable development. It offers policy recommendations and best practices for achieving a more sustainable future.
(English) Arab Human Development Report 2016: Youth and the...
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(English) Africa Human Development Report 2016: Accelerating...
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World Intellectual Property Report 2022
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This seminal report from the World Commission on Environment and Development introduced the concept of sustainable development and highlighted the need for a global commitment to environmental protection and economic progress.
World Intellectual Property Report 2022
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World Intellectual Property Report 2022
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Limits to Growth
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This influential book, published in 1972, raised concerns about the limits to economic growth and the impact of human activities on the environment. It remains a significant reference for discussions on sustainable development.
(English) Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
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Something about the Sky
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This classic work by Rachel Carson, published in 1962, documented the harmful effects of pesticides on the environment and human health. It sparked a public outcry and led to significant changes in environmental policies.
(English) Something About the Sky
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Sustainability
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This controversial book, published in 1968, warned of the dangers of overpopulation and its potential consequences for the environment and society. It remains a debated work, but it raised awareness about the need for sustainable population growth.
(English) Working Toward Sustainability: Ethical Decision...
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(English) Sustainability (Key Concepts)
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(English) Sustainability (Key Concepts)
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(English) Sustainability
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Sustainability by Leslie Paul Thiele (2013-04-01)
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Rosa Puchades Pla
Carola Calabuig Tormo
María Ángeles Abellán López
Antonio Miguel Nogués Pedregal
Irene Belmonte Martín
Nacho Martínez Martínez
Domingo García-Marzá
Martha Rodríguez Coronel
Carmen Gómez Sánchez
Eva Caballero Segura
Carlos Gómez Gil
José Medina
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Traffic lights
Read about what's good
what should give you pause
and possible dealbreakers
Es ideal para personas interesadas en el desarrollo sostenible y la cooperación internacional
Examina el panorama actual de la cooperación para el desarrollo, lo cual es un tema muy relevante en este campo
Imparte los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) de las Naciones Unidas, que son un conjunto integral de metas para el desarrollo global
Tiene a Rosa Puchades Pla como instructora, quien es una experta reconocida en cooperación internacional y desarrollo sostenible
Incluye módulos sobre gobernanza local y global, que son aspectos cruciales para lograr los ODS
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