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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Materials science, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Education on climate change: water and soil

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Environment, Land Management, Water Quality, Food and Beverage, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Biology, Social Studies, Nutrition and Diet, Teaching

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PepsiCo

      Water Security & Stewardship

      Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Hydrology, Water Quality, Stormwater Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, Economic Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESCP Business School

      Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Oil and Gas, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Health, Climate Change Adaptation, Innovation

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Architectural Engineering, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Environmental Regulations, Materials science, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDHEC Business School

      Science and Engineering of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Systems Of Measurement, Environment, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      237 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Conservation Through a Human Lens

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environment and Resource Management, Case Studies, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Driving engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Education on climate change, energy and ecological footprint

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Collaboration, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Education and Training, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Systems Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Análisis cualitativo y cuantitativo del riesgo de desastres

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Hazard Analysis, Mitigation, Project Risk Management, Failure Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Vulnerability Assessments, Public Policies, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Polar Peril

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Monitoring, Hydrology, Simulations, Scientific Methods

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Sustainable Systems, Data Literacy, Systems Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Quantitative Research, Sustainability Standards, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Analysis, Environmental Science, Policy Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Correlation Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular environmental science courses

    • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Education on climate change: water and soil: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Water Security & Stewardship: PepsiCo
    • Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante: ESCP Business School
    • Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Science and Engineering of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
    • Wetland Conservation Through a Human Lens: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Education on climate change, energy and ecological footprint: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Análisis cualitativo y cuantitativo del riesgo de desastres : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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