Introduction To Sustainable Development by Rekha Kumari

Building a Sustainable Future: Principles, Challenges, and Practices

What you'll learn

Understanding Sustainability Concepts and Frameworks

Analyzing Global Challenges and Opportunities

Evaluating Ethical Considerations and Cultural Influences

Applying Sustainability Principles in Real-World Contexts

Requirements

Basic Understanding of Environmental and Social Issues

Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills

Interest in Sustainability

Access to a Computer and Internet

Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the world and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come? The "Introduction to Sustainable Development" course offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles, challenges, and practices of sustainability.In this course, you'll delve into the foundational concepts of sustainable development, tracing its historical evolution and understanding key frameworks like the Brundtland Report and the Triple Bottom Line. You'll analyze global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and socio-economic disparities, while also identifying opportunities for innovative solutions.Through engaging lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, you'll evaluate the ethical considerations and cultural influences that shape sustainable practices. You will gain practical skills to apply sustainability principles in real-world contexts, from policy-making and business operations to community initiatives.Designed for students, professionals, community leaders, and anyone with an interest in sustainability, this course requires no prior experience or specific background. Whether you're an aspiring environmental scientist, a business professional aiming to integrate sustainable practices, or simply a concerned citizen, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to contribute meaningfully to a sustainable future.Join us in building a sustainable future through this course — one informed decision at a time.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Sustainable Development ?

Section 2: Climate Change and Environmental degradation

Lecture 2 What is climate change and environmental degradation ?

Section 3: Sustainability and Ethics

Lecture 3 What is sustainability and ethics ?

Section 4: Ecosystem and Biodiversity

Lecture 4 What is ecosystem and biodiversity ?

Section 5: Sustainability and forestry

Lecture 5 What is sustainability and forestry ?

Section 6: Pollution and sustainability

Lecture 6 How is pollution and sustainability related ?

Section 7: Sustainable economic development

Lecture 7 What is sustainable economic development ?

Section 8: Technology and sustainable development

Lecture 8 How does technology and sustainable development related ?

Students and Educators,Professionals and Practitioners,Community Leaders and Activists,Individuals Seeking Career Changes,General Public