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What is International Development?
Cost $44 · . Course Length: 10 hours estimated
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is designed for anyone interested in diversity across the world. It will be of particular...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by UEA (University of East Anglia) | Taught by Adrian Martin, Emil Dauncey, David Girling and others
Circular Strategies for MedTech Suppliers
Cost $149 · . Course Length: 56 hours estimated
Developing or improving medical devices to ensure a continuous supply for an exponentially growing population is a critical factor in making healthcare more sustainable. This course will help you to make the transition towards a circular economy and create value...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Bart Van Straten, Tim Horeman
Sustainable Supply Chain Planning, Sourcing, and Procurement
Sustainable Supply Chain Professional Certification Exam PrepCost $399 · . Course Length: 32 hours estimated
SCCP02 is designed to further your understanding of advanced Supply Chain concepts and practices. As a current or future professional in either the Supply Chain or Sustainability sector, the course will build upon your background on both Sustainability and Supply...
Offered through edX | and created by International Supply Chain Education Alliance | Taught by Jorge Morales, Mike Sheahan, Justin Goldston, PhD
Sustainable Cities and Communities
A Specialization from Coursera. Contains 3 courses · . Course Total length: 90 hours estimated
In this specialisation you will learn how to drive change in cities and communities towards sustainable, climate friendly, just, healthy and prosperous futures, and you will boost your career with new knowledge, understanding and skills for navigating urban...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Lund University | Taught by Dr. Kes McCormick, Prof. Lena Neij, Prof. James Evans and others
Sustainable Neighborhoods
Sustainable CitiesCost $49 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
This course will provide students with an introduction to tools and concepts for a better understanding of the importance of the neighborhood as part of a sustainable city. This will include a careful look at the natural context of successful neighborhoods. An...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Johns Hopkins University | Taught by William Roper
Smart Cities for Sustainable Development
Cost $5 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Throughout history, cities have been the center of economic development, technological innovation, social progression and the enhancement of human capability. While growing in numbers and sizes – more than half of the world is living in urban areas today – cities...
Offered through edX | and created by World Bank Group | Taught by OLC and SURR, OLC WBGx
Water Works: Activating Heritage for Sustainable Development
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and LandscapesCost $129 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Water has served and sustained societies throughout history. Understanding the complex and diverse water systems of the past is key to devising sustainable development for the future with regard to socioeconomic structures, policies, and cultures. Today, past...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Carola Hein, Hilde Sennema, Gül Aktürk and others
Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 6 ratings · . Cost $99 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Too often modern cities and suburbs are disorganized places where most new development makes daily life less pleasant, creates more traffic congestion, and contributes to climate change. This trend has to change; and our course is going to show you how. Ecodesign...
Offered through edX | and created by University of British Columbia, UBCx | Taught by Larry Beasley, Jonathan Barnett
Nature-based Urban Regeneration
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 36 hours estimated
Cities around the world are seeking new, greener ways to transform their former industrial districts. These urban regeneration areas suffer from social and economic inequalities, lack quality green spaces and are significantly more vulnerable to climate change...
Offered through edX | and created by RWTH Aachen University | Taught by Dr.-Ing. Axel Timpe, Margot Olbertz, M.Sc., Silvia Barbero, PhD. and others
Circular Strategies for Hospitals
Cost $149 · . Course Length: 56 hours estimated
Reducing medical waste is a worldwide challenge that calls for smarter solutions that can make healthcare more sustainable. This course helps hospital staff, management, users and buyers of medical products and decision-makers make the transition to a circular...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Bart Van Straten, Tim Horeman
Interdisciplinary Sustainable Architecture Assessment
A MicroMasters from edXCost $116 · . Contains 2 courses · . Course Total length: 27 hours estimated
Based on the description of the components of the urban environment development, this program establishes guidelines and gives tools for its quantification and analysis so the practitioner can build a model for he analysis of the impact of the urban environment on...
Offered through edX | and created by UPValenciaX, Universitat Politècnica de Valencia | Taught by Javier Orozco-Messana, Maria Valles-Planells, Elena de la Poza-Plaza and others
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Food and nutrition insecurity in an urban izing world Our landscapes are changing. As towns and megacities expand, they increasingly place claim on limited natural resources, such as water and land. In turn, this competition for resources places rural areas...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Lotte Roosendaal, Nistia Sekar Ningati, Tossa Harding and others
Smart and Sustainable Cities: New Ways of Digitalization & Governance
Cost $39 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Urban planners, policy makers and managers have an important role in making cities and communities more sustainable and resilient by incentivizing and developing smart solutions. Medellín in Colombia is a good example of how effective governance and cooperation...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Gabriela Viale Pereira, Edimara Mezzomo Luciano, Marijn Janssen
Laudato si': On Care for Our Common Home
. Course Length: 2 hours estimated
What is “ Laudato si' ”? First presented by Pope Francis – spiritual leader to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics – to his faith-based cohort, it is a call to action addressed not only to Catholics, but to all people of the world. Laudato si': On Care for Our...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo and others
New paradigms in wastewater management
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 11 hours estimated
The water cycle is strictly related to the fair and sustainable development of any society. Appropriate technologies and practices are needed for providing clean water and adequate sanitation to citizens worldwide, while facing environmental and societal...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Politecnico di Milano | Taught by Roberto Canziani
Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 99 hours estimated
We’re excited you’re here! This course, “Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development,” is the first course in the Sustainability and Development MasterTrack® Certificate, but you can also take this course as a...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Michigan | Taught by Arun Agrawal, Maria Carmen Lemos, Bilal Butt and others
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes
A MicroMasters from edXCost $268 · . Contains 2 courses · . Course Total length: 48 hours estimated
The program Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes comprises two courses: (Re)Imagining Port Cities and Water Works. The program examines the many factors that will result in the sustainable development of port cities. It lays the foundations for shaping...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Carola Hein, Stephan Hauser, Gül Aktürk and others
Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Welcome to this course where you will explore how cities can and are addressing the climate crisis. In this course we will explore the science behind the 1.5°C goal, as well as useful local governance and technical tools to help cities align to it. This course...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Lund University | Taught by Jennifer Lenhart
Globalisation and Sustainable Development
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
This course offers theoretical and real-world insights into why and how globalisation can be used as a conduit for sustainable development.Globalisation is associated not only with significant economic development opportunities but also with pressing environmental...
Offered through edX | and created by CurtinX, Curtin University | Taught by Subas Dhakal
Urban Health in Crisis: Response from Sub-Saharan Africa
Cost $139 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
Since the 1950’s, rapid urbanization has been one of the most consequential worldwide trends to impact societies. Over 50% of the world’s population now live in urban areas. Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing the fastest rate of urban growth in the world and is...
Offered through edX | and created by Georgetown University | Taught by Robert Kaba Alhassan, Martin Ayanore, Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe and others