University of Jyväskylä
Introduction to planetary well-being (PW MOOC I)
Emissions & climate, Biodiversity & conservation
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Implementation: Online
Offering type: Course
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Language: en
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The course explores the global environmental crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, their causes and historical development pathways. This course will also explore international agreements on sustainable development and environmental and nature conservation, the global challenges in achieving sustainable development, and the concept of planetary well-being. • After completing the course, you can • explain the root causes, mechanisms and possible consequences of climate change and biodiversity loss. • Can in broad terms describe the impact humans have had on ecosystems and climate from prehistory to the present day, and the societal processes, values, norms and regional differences underlying these effects. • Move to offering site for more information.