Sustainable Development

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Development and Planning in African Cities: Exploring theories, policies and practices from Sierra Leone (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University College London,Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre,Njala University

Development and Planning in African Cities: Exploring theories, policies and practices from Sierra Leone (FutureLearn)

As African cities continue to expand rapidly, this course delves into the critical role that development and planning play in creating just and sustainable urban environments. With a specific lens on Sierra Leone, learners will explore theories, policies, and practices that shape urban landscapes across the continent.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Sport for Sustainable Development: Designing Effective Policies and Programmes (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The International Platform on Sport and Development,Commonwealth Secretariat,Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - DFAT

Sport for Sustainable Development: Designing Effective Policies and Programmes (FutureLearn)

Explore the powerful role of sport in driving sustainable development across various sectors such as health, education, employment, and conflict resolution. This online course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to design effective policies and programmes that harness the potential of sports for social good. Join us on FutureLearn to learn how you can make a lasting impact through sport.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Enabling Community-Based Leadership in Design: Sustainable Development of Historic Faith Buildings (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University,UNESCO UNITWIN Complex Systems Digital Campus,The Glass-house

Enabling Community-Based Leadership in Design: Sustainable Development of Historic Faith Buildings (FutureLearn)

Discover how to mobilize community power and transform spaces of worship into dynamic centers of sustainability and communal engagement. This course teaches you the skills needed to enable community leadership in the design and sustainable development of historic faith buildings, ensuring they remain relevant and valuable to their congregations and wider communities.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Maqasid Al-Shariah and Sustainable Development (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Malaya

Maqasid Al-Shariah and Sustainable Development (FutureLearn)

Embark on an enlightening journey where religion meets science in the pursuit of sustainability. This online course examines the profound connection between Maqasid al-Shariah – the core objectives of Islamic law – and modern concepts of sustainable development. Learn how ancient wisdom can inform contemporary solutions to global challenges, ensuring a balanced approach to environmental protection, social equity, and economic prosperity.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Schools and Universities (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University College London

Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Schools and Universities (FutureLearn)

Embark on a transformative journey as you learn to educate future generations about sustainable living through this online course. Designed for educators in schools and universities, this program offers insights into integrating sustainable development principles into your teaching practices, aligning with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Leeds

Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn)

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of Chemical Engineering with our online course. Explore how this vital field is shaping a sustainable future by tackling pressing global issues such as environmental concerns, food scarcity, and health care advancements. Gain insights into the innovative processes developed by chemical engineers to provide eco-friendly solutions.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability (edX) EdX
SDGAcademyX,SDG Academy

Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability (edX)

Are you curious about how we can ensure a healthy diet for all while preserving our planet's resources? 'Feeding a Hungry Planet' is an edX course that delves into the intricate relationship between agriculture, nutrition, and sustainability. Learn about food security, malnutrition, and the sustainable management of ecosystems to understand the complex challenges in feeding the world.

Self Paced
Self-Paced