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      University of Zurich

      Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Culture, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment and Resource Management, Liberal Arts, International Relations, World History, Community Development

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Building: Design and Specification

      Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Architectural Design, Chemistry, Design Specifications, Environmental Engineering, Health And Safety Standards, Design, Public Health, Product Lifecycle Management, Research, Environmental Issue, Innovation

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environment, Land Management, Transportation Operations, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Governance, Mitigation, Policy Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sustainable Cities Case Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Community Development, Public Works, Land Development, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Pollution Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, Energy and Utilities, Natural Resource Management, Mitigation, Economic Development, Social Justice, Disaster Recovery, Transportation Operations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Community Development, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Policy, Environment, Risk Management Framework, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Simulation and Simulation Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Policy, Technology, and Carbon Free Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Environmental Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Environment, Community Development, Energy and Utilities, Emerging Technologies, Technology Solutions, Governance, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Data Import/Export, Data Management

      4.2
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

      Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Working With Children, Child Development, Community Outreach, Human Centered Design, Community Organizing, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Design, Design Strategies, Empathy, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Waste Minimization, Building Design, Laboratory Testing, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Civil Engineering, Materials Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Architectural Design, Waste Minimization, Procurement, Policy Analysis, Systems Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Digital Transformation, Market Analysis, Technology Strategies

      5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Health Systems, Public Health, Systems Thinking, Health Equity, Community Health, Policy Development, Environmental Issue, Governance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 2 : Theories, models and tools

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Health, Predictive Modeling, Systems Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular urbanism courses

    • Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition: University of Zurich
    • Sustainable Building: Design and Specification: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment: Lund University
    • Sustainable Cities Case Studies: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life: The University of Tokyo
    • Policy, Technology, and Carbon Free Cities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces: Coursera Project Network
    • Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
    • Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy: Parsons School of Design, The New School

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