Explore some of the key issues in sustainability, tackling the big questions with examples from around the world.
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
In this course you will study the conceptual foundations of sustainable development, and discuss the issues around sustainability as a complex problem.
We’ll look at the flow of energy and materials worldwide; social and political issues; wealth inequality; the impact of geography, history and culture on sustainability today; and the problems of collective action. Finally, we’ll conduct a SWOT analysis, looking at our resilience and prospects in the face of climate change and other global issues in sustainability. We’ll ask: are we doomed?
This comprehensive Concepts in Sustainable Development: An Introduction to the Key Issues curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
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Nature & Environment, Politics & Society, Sustainability
Part of our Nature & Environment, Politics & Society, Sustainability curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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