Environment and Society Course
This Environment and Society Course prepares environmental professionals to assess risks, evaluate social vulnerability and create fair coastal policies. It employs practical tools, real-world data and straightforward strategies to safeguard communities and support resilient planning in coastal areas.

from 4 to 360h 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, converting insights into practical recommendations. Gain essential theories, combined research approaches, GIS-based spatial analysis, and tools for mapping disparities, involving communities, and delivering succinct, compelling reports to leaders prioritising resilient and just coastal outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Assess coastal risks by mapping hazards, vulnerability and exposure swiftly.
- Apply GIS tools to integrate census, disaster and ocean data for identifying inequities.
- Develop policies focused on equity like zoning, property buyouts and green infrastructure.
- Perform mixed-methods studies using surveys, interviews and basic statistics.
- Present findings effectively through maps, briefs and actionable plans for cities.
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