The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development
FREE VIRTUAL COURSE by The University of Queensland
During this course, you’ll learn to:
- Be aware of the current international policy landscape for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Understand the practice and policy of sustainable pathways to development
- Appreciate some of the underpinnings of sustainable development practice and how policy-makers are trying to apply it for better governance of scarce resources
- Gain a deep understanding of the interconnectedness between the SGDs and how they are implicated in practice
- Apply relevant aspects of sustainable development to your own practice as a development leader
- Understand how various attributes of sustainability (environmental, economic and social) can be applied by development practitioners and other stakeholders
- Gain scientific knowledge regarding planetary boundaries processes and their influence on international economic development
All graded assessment will be graded and have insightful feedback for learners to further refine their new knowledge and skills.
For more information and registration: https://www.edx.org/course/the-science-and-practice-of-sustainable-development-3