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EbA and Agriculture duration 18 minutes 27 seconds EbA and Agriculture EbA and Agriculture	EbA and Agriculture This video is the first of three sector-specific insight units. In this video, participants learn about the importance of EbA for agriculture and food systems. This video is licensed under the CC… agriculture +9 More From SDG Academy 16 plays
Key takeaways: From Theory to Practice:… duration 1 minute 56 seconds Key takeaways: From Theory to Practice:… Key takeaways: From Theory to Practice: Implementing EbA	Key takeaways: From Theory to Practice: Implementing EbA This video highlights the main takeaways about Implementing EbA. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. gender inequality +9 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
Interview with Martha Roja-Urrego, Ramsar… duration 3 minutes 41 seconds Interview with Martha Roja-Urrego, Ramsar… Interview with Martha Roja-Urrego, Ramsar Convention	Interview with Martha Roja-Urrego, Ramsar Convention This video is the forth video of unit 5.1 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… interview +8 More From SDG Academy 5 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021
Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 duration 57 minutes 30 seconds Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28	Q&A \| Bill McKibben \| 2019 Mar. 28 In this Q&A from the Climate Action MOOC, author and environmental activist Bill McKibben discusses the need for fossil fuel divestment and how best to engage the public in the movement to end… q&a +8 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
Challenges for Food Loss and Food Waste and… duration 9 minutes 17 seconds Challenges for Food Loss and Food Waste and… Challenges for Food Loss and Food Waste and Opportunities for Reduction	Challenges for Food Loss and Food Waste and Opportunities for Reduction Every night, 795 million people go to bed hungry although we produce sufficient food to provide an average 2700 kilocalories every day per person. Four billion metric tons of food produced annually.… agriculture +8 More From SDG Academy 764 plays
Ocean Acidification duration 7 minutes 22 seconds Ocean Acidification Ocean Acidification	Ocean Acidification This chapter is about ocean acidification and explores the chemistry of ocean acidification, the consequences, and the connections within and outside of the planetary boundaries framework. Professor… ocean acidification +9 More From SDG Academy 26 plays
Clean Energy and Industry duration 10 minutes 36 seconds Clean Energy and Industry Clean Energy and Industry	Clean Energy and Industry This chapter addresses clean energy and industry as a key transformation for the SDGs. Professor Sachs opens with a brief discussion of rising CO2 emissions, followed by the energy components needed… energy +8 More From SDG Academy 158 plays
Climate Financing duration 26 minutes 19 seconds Climate Financing Climate Financing	Climate Financing Climate science is a complicated topic because it covers a range of issues, but it involves, broadly speaking, the question of how the world, as governments and international organizations, will… climate change +9 More From SDG Academy 18 plays
Carbon Capture and Sequestration duration 10 minutes 27 seconds Carbon Capture and Sequestration Carbon Capture and Sequestration	Carbon Capture and Sequestration This chapter is about carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), or the capture of CO2 at large stationary points such as coal or gas fired power plants, oil refineries, cement plants, etc. This… carbon cycle +10 More From SDG Academy 13 plays
Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends duration 9 minutes 46 seconds Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends	Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Trends This chapter takes a closer look at current energy trends, specifically the current dynamics of energy markets to see how we can decarbonize energy systems. In 2010, primary energy was approximately… energy +9 More From SDG Academy 59 plays
What is the Global Carbon Budget for the 2-degree… duration 17 minutes 21 seconds What is the Global Carbon Budget for the 2-degree… What is the Global Carbon Budget for the 2-degree Limit?	What is the Global Carbon Budget for the 2-degree Limit? The greenhouse gas concentration that is consistent with the 2 degree objective is between 430 and 480 part per million of CO2 equivalent. The global carbon budget will only be calculated for CO2; we… greenhouse gases +10 More From SDG Academy 17 plays
What is a Carbon Budget? duration 10 minutes 54 seconds What is a Carbon Budget? What is a Carbon Budget?	What is a Carbon Budget? This chapter discusses how much anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions we can still emit if we want to live within the 2-degree limit that we’ve set using the concept of the carbon budget. A… carbon cycle +9 More From SDG Academy 24 plays
The Relentless Rise of CO2 duration 18 minutes 24 seconds The Relentless Rise of CO2 The Relentless Rise of CO2	The Relentless Rise of CO2 Carbon dioxide makes up about 2/3 of the anthropogenic greenhouse effect, mainly from burning of coal, oil, and gas. There has been a relentless rise in carbon emissions due to the use of fossil… anthropocene +10 More From SDG Academy 53 plays
The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks duration 34 minutes 52 seconds The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks	The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks This chapter discusses anthropogenic greenhouse gases and climate forcing. It is important to note that carbon dioxide and other emitted gases mix with the atmosphere and have an effect on global… climate science +11 More From SDG Academy 52 plays
Sustainable Transport Systems duration 11 minutes 46 seconds Sustainable Transport Systems Sustainable Transport Systems	Sustainable Transport Systems In this chapter, Edgar Galrao discusses transport, which accounts for more than a quarter of CO2 emissions in the world and is an important part of the decarbonization of the economy in the Paris… climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 35 plays
Putting a Price on Carbon, Part 2 duration 13 minutes 2 seconds Putting a Price on Carbon, Part 2 Putting a Price on Carbon, Part 2	Putting a Price on Carbon, Part 2 In order to create a carbon tax, we must be able to determine the social cost of carbon. There are at least two methods of implementing this social cost, including a Pigouvian corrective tax and a… climate change +6 More From SDG Academy 6 plays