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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Sustainable Systems, Data Literacy, Systems Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Quantitative Research, Sustainability Standards, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Analysis, Environmental Science, Policy Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Correlation Analysis

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Monitoring, Environment, Data Analysis, Sustainable Development, Life Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Water Quality, Biotechnology, Physics, Climate Change Mitigation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainable Food Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Environmental Issue, Water Sustainability, Economics, Energy and Utilities, Environment, Production Process, Water Resources, Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Culture, Consumer Behaviour

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage (Chinese)

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Oil and Gas, Sustainable Development, Economics, Environmental Policy, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Predictive Models for Toxic Chemical Releases

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Safety Assurance, Process Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      신재생 에너지 기술 기초

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Engineering, Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies, Physics, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Vulnerability, Risk Control, Hydrology, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Research, Social Sciences, Case Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      697 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Applied Sustainability Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Product Engineering, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Mathematical Modeling, NumPy, Physical Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Environmental Science, Scientific Visualization, Matplotlib, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Mechanics

      4.1
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      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Water in the Western United States

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Hydrology, Case Studies, Natural Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Legal Research, Environmental Laws, Environmental Issue, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Climate Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Physical Science, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Mental Health, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Explorando la Energía Sustentable

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Systems Of Measurement, Physics, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Electric Power Systems, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      727 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular environmental science courses

    • Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente: Universidad Austral
    • Sustainable Food Systems: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage (Chinese): The University of Edinburgh
    • Predictive Models for Toxic Chemical Releases: University of California, Davis
    • 신재생 에너지 기술 기초: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Applied Sustainability Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python: The University of Chicago
    • Water in the Western United States: University of Colorado Boulder

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