The course delves into sustainability, addressing the environmental impact of construction materials and advocating for the use of green products. Various green certifications and sustainable alternatives for building materials are discussed, emphasizing the importance of reducing the environmental footprint in construction. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is explained in four … [Read more...] about Green Building Assessment & Certification
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Construction of Metro Rail Systems
This course has been created for Civil and Transportation Engineers. The "Construction of Metro Rail systems" course is intended for entry level Engineers, those who want to comprehend and navigate the concepts in Construction of Metro rail systems. Throughout this course, participants will learn about the fundamental principles in construction of Metro Rail systems in six … [Read more...] about Construction of Metro Rail Systems
Planning of Metro Rail Systems
This course has been created for Civil and Transportation Engineers. The "Planning of Metros " course is intended for entry level graduates, those who want to comprehend and navigate the concepts in planning of Metro rail systems. Throughout this course, participants will learn about the fundamental principles of Metro Rail planning in six modules. Tailored by industrial … [Read more...] about Planning of Metro Rail Systems
Sustainability and the Circular Economy
As the world’s population continues to rise toward an expected 10 billion citizens by 2050, it is imperative that business practices change to ensure a high quality of life is possible for all of us, both human and non-human. Today’s learners are very aware of this. Moreover, they are highly motivated and have the extraordinary capacity to create a future that provides both … [Read more...] about Sustainability and the Circular Economy
Risks to Crop Production in Agriculture
Learners will be able to describe the crop production cycles of agriculture for annual and permanent crops, explain the financial characteristics and risks of food production, discuss the various types of land ownership and rental agreements for the use of agricultural land, and describe personal, external, and food production risks that influence decision-making in … [Read more...] about Risks to Crop Production in Agriculture