Environment and Society Course
This Environment and Society Course prepares environmental professionals to map risks, assess social vulnerability, and formulate equitable coastal policies. It employs practical tools, real-world data, and effective strategies to safeguard communities and inform resilient planning initiatives across coastal regions.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course enhances your ability to evaluate coastal hazards, social vulnerability, and risk perception, transforming insights into practical recommendations. Master essential theories, mixed-methods research, GIS-based spatial analysis, and tools for mapping inequalities, community engagement, and delivering succinct, compelling briefs to policymakers aiming for resilient and equitable coastal outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Analyse coastal risks by mapping hazards, social vulnerability, and exposure swiftly.
- Employ GIS tools to overlay census, FEMA, and NOAA data for identifying inequities.
- Develop equity-focused policies including zoning, buyouts, and green infrastructure.
- Perform mixed-methods case studies using surveys, interviews, and basic statistics.
- Present findings effectively through concise maps, briefs, and actionable city plans.
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