“We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in our hands to make a difference.” – Nelson Mandela The activities take about 60-120 min each …
Paul Behrens Paul Behrens (UK) is an Associate Professor in Environmental Science at Leiden University in the Netherlands. He teaches courses in Physics, Energy Science, Alternative Energy Strategies and Sustainability. …
Want to read more about The Great Transitions? We have created a collection of reading materials by week for even more depth. Hopefully you will enjoy it. Behrens, P, The …
Want to read more about Pollution? We have created a collection of reading materials by week for even more depth. Hopefully you will enjoy it. Mcneill, J.R. Something new under …
Want to read more about Climate Breakdown? We have created a collection of reading materials by week for even more depth. Hopefully you will enjoy it. Behrens, P, The Best …
Want to read more about Biodiversity? We have created a collection of reading materials by week for even more depth. Hopefully you will enjoy it. Wilson, E. O. 2016. Half-earth: …
Facing the future What in the course has given you the most hope that we can address environmental problems in the future? Why did you choose this? If nothing has …
Climate change near you Can you give an example of climate change near you? This could be changing species, extreme weather events, changes in blossoming of plants with season, etc. …
In this week, we will discover how climate change is warming the planet. We will explore the changes we have seen so far to our climate and biosphere and discuss …
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Welcome to the course the Great Sustainability Transition: global challenges and local actions. Get to know this course, and in the next step, get to know more about us. What …
The Anthropocene? According to most scientists, we have entered a new geological epoch: The Anthropocene. An epoch is a geological timescale separated by significant changes in the global geological record, …