The Complex Space of Political Economies - InterPlanetary 2022
Explore the future of socioeconomic exchange in space, examining trade agreements, institutions, and manufacturing in interplanetary contexts to reimagine solutions for current global challenges.
Satellite Nilometers and the Global Commons - Adapting Ancient Techniques for Modern Climate Challenges
Exploring ancient water management systems and their modern applications for climate adaptation, focusing on innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture and emissions reduction.
Overshooting Climate Targets - Increased Risks for Tipping Elements in Climate and Biosphere
Explore the risks of exceeding climate targets and their impact on tipping elements in Earth's systems, with insights on potential consequences for our planet's future.
Reconstructing the Social Cost of Carbon to Reflect Racial Disparities
Explores reforming the social cost of carbon calculation to account for disproportionate climate impacts on Black Americans, aiming to align climate policy with environmental justice goals.
Ocean - Seakeeping & Manoeuvring
You will learn Seakeeping and Manoeuvring and its basics like Regular water waves – definition of ship motions – single degree of freedom motions in regular waves – uncoupled heave, pitch and roll motions – coupled heave and pitch motions – irregular wav…
Geoenvironmental Engineering - Landfills, Slurry Ponds & Contaminated Sites
Comprehensive exploration of geoenvironmental engineering, covering landfill design, waste management, contamination control, and slurry disposal. Focuses on practical applications and environmental protection strategies.
Ocean Structures and Materials
Comprehensive exploration of offshore and coastal structures, covering design, construction, materials, and environmental considerations for marine engineering applications.
Coastal Engineering
Comprehensive study of wave dynamics, sediment transport, erosion protection, and coastal structures, focusing on engineering principles and practical applications in coastal environments.
Environmental Remediation of Contaminated Sites
The course details the usual remediation techniques practiced worldwide and provides an understanding of the relevant theoretical concepts. you will develop an understanding of integrated approaches to remediating contaminated sites
Improving Value and Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Healthcare - Clinical Sustainability Overview
Explore strategies to reduce healthcare's environmental impact while maintaining quality care, covering topics like surgery waste, life cycle assessment, and sustainable practices in various medical settings.
The Monsoon and Its Variability
Comprehensive exploration of the Indian monsoon system, its variability, global connections, and impacts on agriculture, including prediction methods and seasonal transitions.
Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better
You will learn topics like Understanding Risk and Vulnerability; The road map of BBB. The Role of Built Environment professions in Disaster Risk Reduction. The Pedagogic dimension for Build Back better, etc.
Population Studies
The aim of the course is to equip students with knowledge usually imparted in diploma and masters courses. Thus the course will serve a base for higher degrees such as Ph.D. Aspirants for civil service exams are also expected to benefit from this.
Antarctic Fossil Forests - Back to the Future?
Explore ancient Antarctic forests and climate change through fossil evidence, examining past ecosystems and their implications for Earth's future.
Volcanoes and Volcanism - Learn with Professor Agust Gudmundsson
Explore volcanoes and volcanism with Professor Gudmundsson, covering classification, structure, magma chambers, eruption dynamics, and forecasting methods.
Exploring the Depths: An Introduction to Marine Geology
Dive into the fascinating world of marine geology, exploring oceanographic systems, geophysical methods, and sampling techniques to uncover Earth's underwater secrets.
The Energy Transition - Challenges for Geoscientists
Explore the energy transition's challenges for geoscientists, focusing on global energy resources, demand, and the role of geoscience in supporting sustainable development and clean energy solutions.
Quantifying Climate Risks' Impacts on Real Estate Values - Lecture 9
Explore how climate change risks impact property values, analyzing current effects and future implications for the real estate market and sustainable development strategies.
The Economics of Green Buildings - Lecture 3
Explore decarbonization in the building sector, certification programs, and strategies for achieving sustainable real estate practices in this comprehensive lecture.
The Economics of Healthy Buildings - Lecture 5
Explore the economic aspects of healthy buildings, comparing them to green buildings and examining various certification schemes for both types of structures.
Financing Sustainable Real Estate at the Asset Level - Lecture 13
Explore the rationale and practical aspects of financing green building projects and retrofits, focusing on sustainable real estate at the asset level.