The objective of this course is to support urban water and sanitation utilities in transitioning to climate-resilient management by reducing their carbon emissions. This course, consisting of 4 modules, addresses the concept of climate change, its impacts, risks, and actions that can be employed for its mitigation, specifically within water and sanitation utilities. In this … [Read more...] about Climate Change in Water and Sanitation Utilities
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Water Cooperation and Diplomacy
If you are a student, a professional, an academic, or policy/decision maker involved in water cooperation and diplomacy, this MOOC is addressed to you. It enhances your scientific knowledge and capacities to engage in water cooperation and diplomacy processes; it also gives you ammunition to contribute to the public debate and discourses on shared waters. Finally, it connects … [Read more...] about Water Cooperation and Diplomacy
Landside Facility Planning
This course focuses on the landside of airport development, where the passenger and cargo journey begin and ends. You'll explore the intricate planning and design considerations that shape the user experience, from the moment of arrival to the efficient handling of cargo. Delve into the layout and planning considerations of terminal buildings, understanding their crucial … [Read more...] about Landside Facility Planning
Drones for Environmental Science
How can drones be used for good in environmental science? What types of data can scientists collect, and how should they go about collecting it using drones? Why should someone integrate drones into their existing career or pursue this field? This Duke Environment+ course serves as an introduction for anyone interested in learning more about drone use in the environmental … [Read more...] about Drones for Environmental Science
Climate Solutions: Mexico
Though climate change affects the whole planet, its impacts vary significantly from country to country. On this five-week course from the University of Edinburgh, you’ll explore climate change in the context of Mexico. You’ll gain an understanding of the challenges the country is facing and how it is working to address them. You’ll also investigate the science, policy, and … [Read more...] about Climate Solutions: Mexico