Lund University - Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities
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Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities at Coursera Overview
Duration | 14 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate from Lund University
- Add to your LinkedIn profile
- October 2023
- 5 quizzes, 5 assignments
Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities at Coursera Course details
- What you'll learn
- Increased knowledge on climate neutral and sustainable cities as well as the role of transformative skills and capacities.
- Improved critical thinking on the opportunities and pathways for climate neutral and sustainable cities.
- Deeper understanding of the relationship between transformative skills and capacities with climate action in cities.
- Expanded ability to use systems thinking and the missions approach in the context of cities, climate and change.
- How can we develop transformative skills and capacities to achieve climate neutral and sustainable cities?
- This course explores how we can design, create and achieve climate neutral and sustainable cities. We embrace the mission to the moon approach for tackling greenhouse emissions from cities putting an emphasis on pathways and opportunities. We utilise insights and inspiration from Sweden, Europe and around the world.
- We target how to support individuals and organisations in developing transformative skills and capacities for climate action on climate neutral in cities. We focus on mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions but also connect to adaptation, resilience, social justice and sustainable development in the context of cities, climate and change.
Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities at Coursera Curriculum
Module: Visions and Plans
Introducing Cities, Climate and Change: Exploring Pathways and Opportunities
Visions and Plans for Climate Neutral and Sustainable Cities
Innovation Teams with Viable Cities
Coffee Break with Cities - Malmö, Sweden
Designing Missions - Part 1
Introduction and Key Messages
Learning Mindset
Visions and Plans
Race to Zero - Pledge
Zero to Climate Hero - Reuse and Upcycle
Podcast "Talking Transformations - Missions and Cities with a Spotlight on Europe"
Module: Data and Tools
Data and Tools for Climate Neutral and Sustainable Cities
City Financing - Part 1
Climate City Contracts with Viable Cities
Coffee Break with Cities - Bonn, Germany
Designing Missions - Part 2
Introduction and Key Messages
Critical Systems Thinking
Data and Tools
Race to Zero - Plan
Zero to Climate Hero - Ditch the Car
Talking Transformations - Innovation and Cities
Module: Finance and Partnerships
Finance and Partnerships for Climate Neutral and Sustainable Cities
City Financing - Part 2
Climate Investment Plans with Viable Cities
Coffee Break with Cities - Kampala, Uganda
Designing Missions - Part 3
Introduction and Key Messages
Deep Listening
Finance and Partnerships
Race to Zero - Proceed
Zero to Climate Hero - Be Energy Efficient
Talking Transformations - Nature and Cities with a Spotlight on Africa
Module: Engagement and Action
Engagement and Action for Climate Neutral and Sustainable Cities
City Financing - Part 3
System Demonstrators with Viable Cities
Coffee Break with Cities - Fort Collins, USA
Designing Missions - Part 4
Introduction and Key Messages
Cocreating Abilities
Engagement and Action
Race to Zero - Publish
Zero to Climate Hero - Switch Off and Unplug
Talking Transformations - Resilience and Cities with Spotlight on USA
Module: Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation for Climate Neutral and Sustainable Cities
City Financing - Part 4
Transformative Portfolios with Viable Cities
Coffee Break with Cities - Yarra, Melbourne, Australia
Designing Missions - Part 5
Introduction and Key Messages
Embracing Experimentation
Research and Innovation
Race to Zero - Persuade
Zero to Climate Hero - Travel Smart
Talking Transformations - Collaboration and Cities
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