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Engineering with nature duration 9 minutes 2 seconds Engineering with nature Engineering with nature	Engineering with nature This video is the first video of unit 5.2 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… nature-based solutions +10 More From SDG Academy 7 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021
Farm Systems, Ecology and Food Security duration 19 minutes 40 seconds Farm Systems, Ecology and Food Security Farm Systems, Ecology and Food Security	Farm Systems, Ecology and Food Security Addressing agriculture is a key part of addressing world hunger, but agricultural systems across the world are not universal. As such, this lecture address the different ways in which a change in… introduction to the sdgs +4 More From SDG Academy 38 plays
The State of the World's Water Resources duration 8 minutes 11 seconds The State of the World's Water Resources The State of the World's Water Resources	The State of the World's Water Resources This chapter discusses the linkages between ecological processes and water. Learn about water management and the state of available water in the world. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA… water management +6 More From SDG Academy 698 plays
Ecological Surprises duration 10 minutes 49 seconds Ecological Surprises Ecological Surprises	Ecological Surprises Professor Peterson gives four classic examples of ecological surprise from the twentieth century, namely, DDT-resistant mosquitoes, biomagnification of toxins in food, agriculture changing disease… ecology +3 More From SDG Academy 13 plays
Feedbacks Interactions and Regime Shifts duration 9 minutes 6 seconds Feedbacks Interactions and Regime Shifts Feedbacks Interactions and Regime Shifts	Feedbacks Interactions and Regime Shifts This chapter discusses feedbacks, interactions, and regime shifts in social-ecological systems, which can also be thought of as tipping points or critical transitions, and which have some sort of… ecology +6 More From SDG Academy 17 plays
Social-Ecological Systems duration 12 minutes 36 seconds Social-Ecological Systems Social-Ecological Systems	Social-Ecological Systems Professor Carl Folke discusses a social-ecological system approach, in which people are looked at as being part of, and changing, the planet, in addition to being dependent on the Earth for resources… ecology +8 More From SDG Academy 395 plays
The Classical World duration 13 minutes 59 seconds The Classical World The Classical World	The Classical World This chapter focuses on the third wave of globalization (land-based globalization), the Classical Age of the Roman Empire and the Han Empire in China, and the role of physical ecology in shaping… globalization +7 More From SDG Academy 122 plays
Multiple Determinants of Health duration 16 minutes 39 seconds Multiple Determinants of Health Multiple Determinants of Health	Multiple Determinants of Health This video looks at the determinants of health, including the ecological, economic, and political determinants, analyzing the interaction of all determinants and their impact on public health. This… health +8 More From SDG Academy 91 plays
From Strategy to Action in Sustainable Land… duration 9 minutes 35 seconds From Strategy to Action in Sustainable Land… From Strategy to Action in Sustainable Land Management	From Strategy to Action in Sustainable Land Management This chapter discusses how to move from strategic thinking to into action using the motto of the Amazonas Sustainable Foundation: think big, start small, and move fast. A strategy that is borrowed… amazon +9 More From SDG Academy 10 plays
Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis duration 26 minutes 42 seconds Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis	Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis Dr. Anthony Annett discusses the third section of the Pope’s encyclical, which highlights the roots of the existing ecological crisis. The encyclical frames the many social and environmental… climate change +7 More From SDG Academy 134 plays
Ecological Conversion duration 31 minutes 47 seconds Ecological Conversion Ecological Conversion	Ecological Conversion Dr. William Vendley discusses how to address integral ecology through personal transformation in addition to collective humanity. He frames this approach in the context of ecological conversion, in… ecology +7 More From SDG Academy 61 plays
Global, National and Local Solutions to the… duration 22 minutes 8 seconds Global, National and Local Solutions to the… Global, National and Local Solutions to the Ecological Crisis	Global, National and Local Solutions to the Ecological Crisis Jeffrey Sachs addresses how the topics discussed in the earlier chapters–including the anthropogenic roots of the ecological crisis and the theological underpinnings of the concept of integral… anthropocene +8 More From SDG Academy 36 plays
Laudato Si' - Trailer duration 1 minute 30 seconds Laudato Si' - Trailer Laudato Si' - Trailer	Laudato Si' - Trailer Enroll in Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home. What is “Laudato Si”? First presented by Pope Francis – spiritual leader to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics… course trailers +8 More From SDG Academy 42 plays