Environmental Policy Courses and Certifications

Nociones básicas de REDD+ programa

Aprende los fundamentos de REDD+, desde conceptos básicos hasta implementación nacional, a través de 6 módulos interactivos con videoconferencias, lecciones y recursos adicionales de la ONU.

• UN CC:e-Learn
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Kyoto-U OCW - Unofficial

経済学で実現する持続可能な脱炭素社会

Discover how economic principles can drive sustainable decarbonization, exploring practical solutions from local communities to national policies, with insights on carbon taxation and environmental policy implementation.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy

10 reviews

Explore environmental law's role in balancing planetary protection with human liberty and economic growth. Tour legal regimes governing pollution, water, endangered species, and environmental risk.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Avoiding the Oil Curse: The Case of Norway

Explore Norway's strategy to avoid the "Oil Curse" and maintain social equality, featuring insights on economic balance, employment, and parental leave policies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Engineering Climate - Ice911 Study

Explore climate engineering solutions, focusing on Ice911's innovative approach to restoring Arctic ice and mitigating global warming impacts. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in climate intervention.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Energy Policy: Instruments, Power Dynamics, and Current US Trends

Explore energy policy instruments, power dynamics, and recent US federal and state initiatives. Learn to stay informed about evolving energy policies and their impacts.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Energy Policy and Policy Instruments

Explore the complexities of energy policy, from policy instruments and energy justice to political dynamics and intergovernmental coordination in sustainable energy transitions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Public Policy for Social Change

89 ratings at Coursera

Explore public policy's role in addressing societal challenges, focusing on social inequalities. Learn policy design, analysis, and advocacy skills to create positive change across various sectors.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy Decisions, Markets, and Policies

2 reviews

This course examines the choices and constraints regarding sources and uses of energy by households, firms, and governments through a number of frameworks to describe and explain behavior at various levels of aggregation.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 25 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Environmental Policy and Planning

2 reviews

Explore environmental policy scenarios, from federal decision-making to dispute resolution, presented by MIT students. Gain insights into sustainable development, impact assessment, and public participation strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cities and Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation

7 ratings at edX

Explore urban climate change impacts, mitigation strategies, and adaptation policies. Develop skills to create climate action plans for cities, addressing energy, transportation, housing, and environmental protection.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3

Explore international climate change solutions, implementation challenges, and practical mitigation techniques. Learn about local to global scaling, economic measures, market-based policies, and real-world carbon neutrality initiatives.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives

20 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive exploration of forest carbon projects, covering design, quantification, and market access. Equips participants to create high-integrity initiatives with practical considerations and effective monitoring strategies.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar

Explore aeroecology using radar technology to study airborne biodiversity. Learn data interpretation, biomass quantification, and applications in biological research and environmental policy.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Principles and Strategies in Environmental Law - Introduction to US Environmental Regulation

1 review

Explore key principles and strategies in US environmental law, including major statutes, regulatory challenges, and the balance between environmental protection and economic interests.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video