Global Environmental Management
Learn about the best environmental technologies for a sustainable development and how they are managed in various settings around the world. This course gives you an opportunity to learn about global trends that influence our environment and the living conditions and how different management systems and approaches that are used around the world to manage the environment. This includes current environmental technologies built for the environment and technologies for sustainable soil management, groundwater protection methods and integrated Water resources management.
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- Level Professional
- Duration 11 hours
- Course by Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
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Learn about the best environmental technologies for a sustainable development and how they are managed in various settings around the world. This course gives you an opportunity to learn about global trends that influence our environment and the living conditions and how different management systems and approaches that are used around the world to manage the environment. This includes current environmental technologies built for the environment and technologies for sustainable soil management, groundwater protection methods and integrated Water resources management.Modules
Week 1 Global Trends
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7
Videos
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1
PeerReview
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 1 Quiz - Trends
1
Peer Review
- Your contribution to carbon emissions
7
Videos
- Course structure (Henrik Bregnhoj)
- Sustainability and the SDGs (Steffen Voss Hansen)
- Demographic Trends (Siri Tellier)
- Global urbanization (Jorgen Eskemose Andersen)
- Urban transport and public areas (Jorgen Eskemose Andersen)
- Urban Housing (Jorgen Eskemose Andersen)
- What to do about Climate Change? (Kåre Press-Kristensen)
Week 2 Management Principles
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9
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 2 Quiz - Environmental Management
9
Videos
- Cities and the rising sea level (Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen)
- Climate Change and Water (Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen)
- Circular Thinking in Waste Management (Thomas Fruergaard Astrup)
- Plastic as Part of the Circular Economy (Thomas Fruergaard Astrup)
- Participation in Environmental Management (Søren Lund)
- Stakeholder and Social Sustainability Analysis (Søren Lund)
- Case: Environmental Management in Greenland (Kåre Hendriksen)
- Case: Water and Environmental Management in China (Lars Skov Andersen)
- Case: Environmental management in Denmark (Poul Bjerg)
Week 3 Utility Management
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8
Videos
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1
PeerReview
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 3 Quiz - Utility management
1
Peer Review
- Management assignment
8
Videos
- What we can Learn from Rural Water Supply in Denmark? (Lars Skov Andersen)
- Copenhagen Storm Water Management (Lars Skov Andersen)
- Nairobi Water Supply and IUWM (Lars Skov Andersen)
- Environmental Management in Rural Areas (Henrik Bregnhoj)
- Phases in Solid Waste Management (Thomas Astrup)
- Solid Waste Management Systems and Regulation (Thomas Astrup)
- Outdoor Air Pollution (Kaare Press-Kristensen)
- Indoor air pollution (Kaare Press-Kristensen)
Week 4 Technologies for the Built Environment
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10
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 4 Quiz - Technologies for the Built Environment
10
Videos
- Introduction to Integrated Urban Drainage-Wastewater Systems Course (Peter Steen Mikkelsen)
- Rural Environmental Technologies (Henrik Bregnhoj)
- Solid waste technologies (Alessio Boldrin)
- Treatment of Wastewater 1. Water Saving (Martin Rygård)
- Treatment of Wastewater 2. Avoid Pollution Purpose (Martin Rygård)
- Greenland: Intro to lecturers Gunvor and Pernille
- Greenland: Water Supply (Pernille Erland Jensen)
- Greenland: Waste Management (Gunvor Marie Kirkelund)
- Greenland: Wastewater Treatment (Pernille Erland Jensen)
- Greenland: Mining (Pernille Erland Jensen)
Week 5 Other Technologies
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5
Videos
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1
PeerReview
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Week 5 Quiz - Rural Technologies
1
Peer Review
- Technologies Assignment
5
Videos
- Lars Skov Andersen: Groundwater - Making the Invisible Visible
- Groundwater Protection (Philip Binning)
- Rural wastewater treatment with NbS (Lars Skov Andersen)
- Soil Management (Stefan Trapp)
- Regional Water Resources Management (Peter Bauer-Gottwein)
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Explore sustainable development with "Global Environmental Management" on Coursera. This professional-level course, led by expert instructors, delves into cutting-edge environmental technologies and management systems worldwide. Over 660 hours, you'll learn about soil management, groundwater protection, and integrated water resources. Available with Starter and Professional subscription options, it's perfect for science and engineering enthusiasts aiming to impact global environmental trends.
Henrik Bregnhøj
Steffen Foss Hansen