Foundations of Sustainable Development Practice

The broad goal of this course is to introduce students to the foundations of sustainable development including food and nutritional security, social service delivery, energy policy, water resource management, urbanization, infrastructure, human rights, biodiversity, adaptation to climate change, mitigating greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), sustainable business, ethics, governance, and education.

Through a global classroom, lectures are attended virtually with academic, policy, and practice partners from around the world.

The course consists of weekly live global classroom broadcasts featuring international experts.