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Green Skills for a Sustainable and Just Future

Description

“Green Skills for a Sustainable and Just Future” is designed to equip you with the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and holistic understanding needed to engage with the key environmental and sustainability issues of the 21st century.

The series offers a blend of interdisciplinary courses rooted in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, addressing both traditional and emerging areas in environmental studies. By taking a comprehensive approach, you will receive extensive training in environmental economics, policy-making, sustainable leadership strategies, and GIS tools for environmental problem-solving. Each course is designed to be accessible on its own or in combination with others, allowing you to identify areas of interest for your own sustainability journey.

Ultimately, the series prepares you to critically analyze environmental outcomes, propose sustainable interventions, and effectively lead your teams toward a more sustainable future. Through the comprehensive range of topics and techniques presented in the series, you’ll be well-prepared to navigate and influence the landscape of environmental policy and sustainability.

Instructors

  • Shannon Brines

    Lecturer, Geospatial Data Sciences

    University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability

  • Kim Diver, Ph.D., GISP

    Lecturer in Program in the Environment and Geospatial Data Sciences

    University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability

  • Rebecca D. Hardin

    Associate Professor

    University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability

  • Michael Moore

    Professor of Environmental Economics

    University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability

  • Mike Shriberg, Ph.D

    Professor of Practice & Engagement

    University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability

Courses (4)