Environment and Society Course
This Environment and Society Course prepares environmental professionals to map coastal risks, assess social vulnerability, and create fair policies. It uses practical tools, real data sets, and clear strategies to safeguard communities and support resilient planning for coastal areas, ensuring equity in decision-making processes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course equips you with skills to examine coastal hazards, social vulnerability, and risk awareness, transforming insights into practical recommendations. Master key theories, mixed research approaches, GIS-based spatial analysis, and tools for mapping disparities, involving communities, and delivering persuasive briefs to leaders aiming for resilient and fair coastal development.
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Develop skills
- Analyze coastal risks by mapping hazards, vulnerability, and exposure quickly.
- Use GIS tools to overlay census, FEMA, and NOAA data for spotting inequities.
- Design equity-focused policies like zoning, buyouts, and green infrastructure.
- Conduct mixed-methods case studies with surveys, interviews, and basic stats.
- Communicate findings clearly through maps, briefs, and actionable plans.
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