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Bushfires: Response, Relief and Resilience (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The University of Newcastle, Australia

Bushfires: Response, Relief and Resilience (FutureLearn)

Explore essential strategies for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from bushfire events with this FutureLearn course. Designed by leading experts, this program offers valuable knowledge on minimizing risks, managing immediate responses, and fostering community resilience against the devastating impacts of bushfires.

Aug 24th 2020
3 Weeks
Energy Systems Integration: An Introduction (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
EIT InnoEnergy

Energy Systems Integration: An Introduction (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of sustainable energy solutions with 'Energy Systems Integration: An Introduction'. This course offers an in-depth look at how various energy sources can be effectively integrated to tackle global energy challenges. From solar and wind power to smart grids and storage solutions, you'll gain insights into creating a resilient and low-carbon energy system.

May 25th 2020
4 Weeks
Charles Darwin, Evolution and Tropical Australia (CDU) Open Education
Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin, Evolution and Tropical Australia (CDU)

Dive into the fascinating world of evolutionary biology with this free online course by Charles Darwin University. Discover the groundbreaking work of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace, and explore how tropical organisms adapt to their unique environments in Australia's Northern Territory. This award-winning course is packed with interactive content, videos, and innovative educational media designed to make learning about evolution and adaptation both engaging and enlightening.

Self-Paced
Self-Paced
Tropical Coastal Ecosystems (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

Tropical Coastal Ecosystems (edX)

Dive into Tropical Coastal Ecosystems, an edX course designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to address the pressing issues affecting our planet's most biodiverse regions. This course will guide you through understanding the problems associated with tropical coastal ecosystems and explore innovative solutions to ensure their sustainability for future generations.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Water and Climate (edX) EdX
Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Introduction to Water and Climate (edX)

Dive into the essential role of water in shaping our planet's climate with 'Introduction to Water and Climate'. This edX course unravels the intricate relationship between water cycles and global weather patterns, offering insights into innovative engineering solutions for managing rivers, coasts, and urban environments sustainably. Learn how effective water management can mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Climate Change Science and Negotiations (edX) EdX
SDGAcademyX,SDG Academy

Climate Change Science and Negotiations (edX)

Dive into Climate Change Science and Negotiations, an online course designed for those eager to understand the scientific basis of climate change and the intricacies involved in international negotiations. Learn how to effectively mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to global efforts to stay within a 2°C temperature rise limit. This course equips you with actionable knowledge on decarbonizing energy systems and adapting to climate impacts, applicable across various national contexts.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Elements of Renewable Energy (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University

Elements of Renewable Energy (FutureLearn)

Explore the future of sustainable energy through this engaging online course that delves into the four elements – Earth, Air, Fire, and Water – to understand how they can replace traditional fossil fuels and nuclear power. Gain insights into renewable sources like solar, wind, geothermal, and hydroelectric energy.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
What Works: Promising Practices in International Development (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Oslo

What Works: Promising Practices in International Development (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of international aid and explore promising approaches to tackle global challenges. This course examines key areas like agriculture, public health, institutions, and poverty reduction to understand what truly works in international development efforts.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
Urban Sewage Treatment (edX) EdX
Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Urban Sewage Treatment (edX)

Dive into the world of urban water management with our 'Urban Sewage Treatment' course on edX. This course is designed to provide a deep understanding of the fundamental technologies used in treating urban sewage. You'll explore various unit processes involved, including physical, chemical, and biological methods, all while focusing on improving water quality and ensuring the functionality of each process within the treatment chain.

Self Paced
Self-Paced