Shuaib Lwasa

Shuaib Lwasa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Shuaib has over 16 years of university teaching and research working on inter-disciplinary research projects. He has research and teaching experience in the fields of mitigation of climate change, adaptation of cities to climate change, urban environmental management, spatial planning, and disaster risk reduction, urban sustainability. He has published on topics of cities and adaptation to climate change, health impacts of climate change, land and property rights, land use and landscape ecology, resource efficiency and spatial planning for sustainability. Shuaib coordinates the Habitat University (UNI) climate change and disaster Hub. He also serves on the Science steering committee of Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) and the Urbanization and Global Environmental Change (UGEC) of Future Earth.

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Planning for Climate Change in African Cities (Coursera) Coursera
Erasmus University Rotterdam,United Cities and Local Governments of Africa,African Local Government Academy,Institute for Housing and Urban Development

Planning for Climate Change in African Cities (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Environment

In this insightful online course, you'll explore the critical issue of climate change adaptation in African cities. Designed for professionals, policymakers, and enthusiasts alike, the course provides a deep dive into understanding the unique challenges faced by urban areas in Africa due to climate change and offers practical strategies for planning and implementing effective adaptation measures.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Planning Sustainability Climate Change
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Urban Food Systems (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University,KULeuvenX

Urban Food Systems (edX)

Food & Nutrition Social Sciences

Dive into the fascinating realm of Urban Food Systems with an online course designed to unravel the intricate web of factors influencing our food sources within urban environments. This course will equip you with a deep understanding of how land-use patterns, urban growth, and various other elements impact food accessibility, choice, safety, and governance. Delve into topics such as foodsheds, urban agriculture, and innovative strategies for sustainable urban food practices.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Sustainability Food Food Systems
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