Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development is a comprehensive approach to growth that balances economic progress, environmental protection, and social well-being to meet present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own. Coursera's Sustainable Development catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles and practices of creating a more sustainable world, including concepts like resource management, social equity, and environmental conservation. You'll learn to analyze complex sustainability challenges, develop innovative solutions, implement sustainable strategies in various sectors, and measure the impact of sustainability initiatives. Mastering this skill empowers you to contribute to global efforts in addressing critical issues such as climate change, poverty reduction, and biodiversity conservation, making you a valuable asset in roles focused on corporate sustainability, environmental policy, or international development.
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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Leadership, Business Process, Organizational Change, Business Leadership, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Storytelling, Communication, Innovation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development

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    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Social Studies, Culture, Teaching, Anthropology, World History, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Life Sciences, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Storytelling, Creativity, Physics, Environmental Science, Biology, Economics

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Drive Engagement, Empowerment

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Climate Change Adaptation, Interactive Learning, Environment, Sustainable Development, Adaptability, Food and Beverage, Environmental Science, Water Quality, Land Management, Instructional Strategies, Nutrition and Diet, Climate Change Mitigation, Cultural Diversity

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    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Economic Development, Business Priorities, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Issue, Goal Setting, Innovation, Climate Change Mitigation

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resource Management, Business Process Management, Sanitation, Business Process, Governance, Sustainable Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Transformation, Corporate Strategy, Operational Efficiency, Business Management, Innovation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Quality Assessment, Operational Data Store

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environment, Case Studies, Health Equity, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Community Outreach, Culture, Diversity Awareness

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Environment, Water Resources, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Science, International Relations, Public Policies, Public Health, Systems Thinking, Economics

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Service Design, Transportation Operations, Feasibility Studies, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Data Collection, Customer Analysis, Surveys, Consumer Behaviour

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Advocacy, Fundraising, Public Policies, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Policy Development, International Relations, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Partnership, Compliance Management, Accountability

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Sustainable Development, Biology, Research and Design, Microbiology, Innovation

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Stormwater Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Sanitation, Water Quality, Civil Engineering, Public Works, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Engineering