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      Dartmouth College

      Population, Food, and Soil

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environment, Land Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Human Development, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Economic Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Field concreting

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Management, Plant Operations and Management, Construction Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Commercial Construction, Production Process, Civil Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Vibrations, Laboratory Testing, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Safety Assurance

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Governance, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Civil Engineering, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Decision Making, Quantitative Research, Public Policies, Prioritization, Resource Allocation, Economics

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Environment, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Public Health, Radiation Protection, Environmental Monitoring, Community Health, Chronic Diseases

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Scientific Methods, Ancient History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Environment, General Science and Research, Investigation, World History, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Biology, Culture, Data Collection, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Khalifa University

      Environmental Protection and Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Risk Management, Waste Minimization, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Climate Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Policy, World History, Physical Science, Trend Analysis, Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Mitigation, Simulations, Chemistry

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Intro to the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Water Resources, Global Positioning Systems, World History, Science and Research

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Geographical Information Systems - Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Geostatistics, Augmented Reality, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integration, Data Mapping

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Spatial Analysis, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Relational Databases, Geospatial Mapping, Data Sharing, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Analytics

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Evolution Today

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Human Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Experimentation, World History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular geology courses

    • Population, Food, and Soil: Dartmouth College
    • Field concreting: L&T EduTech
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science: Rice University
    • The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Environmental Protection and Sustainability: Khalifa University
    • Climate Science for Everyone: Duke University
    • Intro to the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Geographical Information Systems - Part 2: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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