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Conversation with Christina Gerhardt and Simona… duration 41 minutes 17 seconds Conversation with Christina Gerhardt and Simona… Conversation with Christina Gerhardt and Simona Marinescu, Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean	Conversation with Christina Gerhardt and Simona Marinescu, Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs, Christina Gerhardt and UN Senior Advisor on Small Island Developing States, Simona Marinescu as they discuss human induced global warming, the implications of rising… sea +7 More From SDG Academy 11 plays
Dance of the Plankton duration 52 seconds Dance of the Plankton Dance of the Plankton	Dance of the Plankton Learning about marine food webs is essential to understand how the ocean provides us with seafood. Enjoy the whiteboard animation before watching Chapter 4.2 "Dance of the Plankton." This… fisheries +7 More From SDG Academy 5 plays
Our Ocean: A Finite Resource duration 8 minutes 44 seconds Our Ocean: A Finite Resource Our Ocean: A Finite Resource	Our Ocean: A Finite Resource In this chapter we learn about the enormous contribution of fish and seafood to human nutrition, what the ocean provides us, and how its resources are finite. This video is licensed under the CC… nutrition +9 More From SDG Academy 28 plays
The Ocean as a Common Heritage of Humankind duration 15 minutes 53 seconds The Ocean as a Common Heritage of Humankind The Ocean as a Common Heritage of Humankind	The Ocean as a Common Heritage of Humankind In this video, you will find out how governance of the territorial (and coastal) waters of sovereign states differs from governance of the high seas. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA… oceans +5 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
Water Resource Governance: From Source to Sea:… duration 11 minutes 28 seconds Water Resource Governance: From Source to Sea:… Water Resource Governance: From Source to Sea: Accelerating Progress	Water Resource Governance: From Source to Sea: Accelerating Progress This chapter examines the governance of water resources from source to sea and how we need to transform governance to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on the challenge of… water management +7 More From SDG Academy 9 plays
Water-related Ecosystems duration 14 minutes 18 seconds Water-related Ecosystems Water-related Ecosystems	Water-related Ecosystems This chapter discusses water-related ecosystems in the contexts of the SDGs and the water quality challenge in the SDG6 perspective and the dynamics from source to sea. This video is licensed under… water management +7 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
The Age of Discovery duration 15 minutes 41 seconds The Age of Discovery The Age of Discovery	The Age of Discovery This chapter looks at the beginnings of global capitalism during the period 1500 to roughly 1800, focusing on the first discoveries of sea routes from Europe to the Americas and from Europe to Asia,… capitalism +7 More From SDG Academy 10 plays
Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary duration 10 minutes 12 seconds Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary	Climate Change as a Planetary Boundary This lecture provides evidence for why climate change is a planetary boundary, based on temperature changes since the Industrial Revolution. We have already seen 1 degree Celsius of warming over the… climate change +8 More From SDG Academy 19 plays
Debates Over the 2-Degree Limit duration 23 minutes 38 seconds Debates Over the 2-Degree Limit Debates Over the 2-Degree Limit	Debates Over the 2-Degree Limit There are two sides to the arguments over whether the 2 degree Celsius limit is the right one to have for the planet. Leading climate scientists, particularly Professor Jim Hansens, argues that there… sea level rise +7 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
The Consequences of the BAU Trajectory duration 19 minutes 45 seconds The Consequences of the BAU Trajectory The Consequences of the BAU Trajectory	The Consequences of the BAU Trajectory In this chapter, Emmanuel Guérin discusses the consequences of temperature increases that result from rising greenhouse gas emissions. Global warming of 4 degrees Celsius or more would have… rcps +8 More From SDG Academy 94 plays
Introduction to the Ocean & Climate duration 4 minutes 29 seconds Introduction to the Ocean & Climate Introduction to the Ocean & Climate	Introduction to the Ocean & Climate The ocean drives the climate of the Earth; only in the last 800,000 years has the temperature and carbon dioxide levels of the atmosphere stayed within narrow boundaries, which are the result of the… climate change +4 More From SDG Academy 178 plays
Sea Level Rise and Coastal Impacts duration 4 minutes 22 seconds Sea Level Rise and Coastal Impacts Sea Level Rise and Coastal Impacts	Sea Level Rise and Coastal Impacts Explains the impact on people that different levels of sea level rise would have. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. climate change +3 More From SDG Academy 47 plays
Seal Level Rise Projections duration 5 minutes 7 seconds Seal Level Rise Projections Seal Level Rise Projections	Seal Level Rise Projections Looks more in-depth at what the realistic predictions of sea-level rise are for the different RCPs. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. climate change +3 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
The Melting Cryosphere duration 8 minutes 16 seconds The Melting Cryosphere The Melting Cryosphere	The Melting Cryosphere Looks at the effect of climate change on the cryosphere, particularly looking at the destruction of the continental ice sheets and their contribution to sea level rise. This video is licensed under… climate change +4 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Sea Ice, Glaciers and Global Sea Level duration 8 minutes 43 seconds Sea Ice, Glaciers and Global Sea Level Sea Ice, Glaciers and Global Sea Level	Sea Ice, Glaciers and Global Sea Level Covers climate change's impact on the cryosphere, focusing on the melting of glaciers. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. climate change +3 More From SDG Academy 19 plays
The Oceans and Climate Change Observations duration 6 minutes 11 seconds The Oceans and Climate Change Observations The Oceans and Climate Change Observations	The Oceans and Climate Change Observations Discussing rising sea temperatures and levels. It relates the rise of ocean surface temperatures to the destructiveness of hurricanes. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. climate change +5 More From SDG Academy 36 plays