Planetary Boundaries Courses and Certifications

Connection and Community

Explore the vital role of community in mental resilience and societal transformation, learning to foster connections and collective action for a sustainable future.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nachhaltigkeit lehren lernen

Erwerben Sie Kompetenzen zur effektiven Vermittlung von Nachhaltigkeit im Unterricht. Lernen Sie Grundlagen, Schlüsselkompetenzen und praktische Methoden für einen inspirierenden, zukunftsorientierten Bildungsansatz.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Consumption and Health

Explore sustainable consumption and health impacts, analyzing environmental footprints, consumption patterns, and global health burdens. Learn to assess and reduce personal impacts while understanding key sustainability metrics and health risk factors.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Transformation of the Global Food System

960 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable food systems through four key areas: supporting small-scale farmers, transforming large-scale agriculture, reducing food waste, and promoting smarter eating habits to feed a growing global population.

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

Sustainable Development - Ideas and Imaginaries

36 ratings at Coursera

Explore historical roots and meanings of sustainable development, examining ideas about society, nature, and change to understand and promote transformative solutions for global sustainability.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CU Boulder;  Siemens

Sustainability and the Circular Economy

35 ratings at Coursera

Explore climate change, sustainability, and the circular economy. Learn strategies for integrating eco-friendly practices into daily life and business, covering renewable energy, sustainable products, and innovative economic models.

• Coursera
• 1 day 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Science and Practice of Sustainable Development

Learn the critical foundations of sustainable development and how to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals that are deeply interconnected in the field.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tourism and Climate Change

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Explore the complex relationship between tourism and climate change, learning about impacts, mitigation strategies, and future challenges to drive sustainability in the industry.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Great Sustainability Transition: Global Challenges, Local Actions

Discover how global environmental crises are connected, their impacts, and how to take action in your local community.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Planetary Boundaries

Can our planet continue to support the current scope of human activity?

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Planetary Boundaries

Can our planet continue to support the current scope of human activity?

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Choosing to Matter

Explore how daily choices shape our collective future. Chris Luebkeman, a multidisciplinary expert, shares insights on foresight, innovation, and creating a regenerative society within planetary boundaries.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Let the Environment Guide Our Development

Explore how human growth impacts Earth's resources and learn about nine "planetary boundaries" that can guide sustainable development and protect overlapping ecosystems.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Our New Planetary Reality

Exploring global governance innovations to address ecological challenges and planetary boundaries, emphasizing international law's role in navigating our new environmental reality.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AAAS Annual Meeting

Tipping Towards a Safe and Just Space for People and Planet

Exploring tipping points for sustainable governance, balancing planetary boundaries with global goals for poverty eradication, hunger reduction, and inequality mitigation based on IPCC findings and Earth Commission research.

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