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Ecological Research: Madagascar to Colombia

Explores an ecologist's journey from Madagascar to Colombia, covering peatlands, soil restoration, and oil palm plantations.

Forest Responses to Climate Change

Delves into the impact of global warming on forest ecosystems and tree mortality.

From IPAT to Sustainability

Explores the transition from IPAT to sustainability, focusing on ecosystem services, biosphere integrity, Impact Inequality, SDGs, Doughnut economy, and GDP growth.

Biodiversity and Infrastructure: Eco-services MOOC: Building expertise on developing sustainable and resilient infrastructure

Delves into biodiversity, ecosystem services, economic valuation, and sustainable infrastructure policies.

Ecosystem-Based Approaches to Disaster Risk Reduction MOOC: A Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction

Explores ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction, highlighting benefits and a case study from Nepal.

The Biosphere: Interconnected Systems and Human Impact

Explores the biosphere's complexity and human influence on the environment.

Atmospheric Deposition of Nitrogen

Delves into the impact of human activities on nitrogen deposition in ecosystems and the role of atmospheric acidity.

Sediments, an archive of water quality

Delves into how lake sediments archive water quality and pollution history, offering valuable insights for historical and archaeological studies.

Sustainable Housing Solutions

Covers sustainable housing solutions, material substitution, demolition strategies, and stakeholder engagement.

Urban Environment: Sustainability and Challenges MOOC: African Cities III, urban planning and management

Stresses the critical importance of integrating environmental considerations in urban planning and development.

Environmental Impact Categories: Ecosystem Quality Assessment

Discusses ecosystem quality assessment, impact categories, environmental interventions, toxic substances, biodiversity, and land use challenges.

Plant Nutrient Flows: Impacts of Global Change

Covers elemental ecology, nitrogen deposition impacts on tree growth, and experimental insights into nitrogen flows in grasslands.

Sustainable Urban Development

Explores sustainable urban development in Switzerland, addressing material substitution, building demolition, ecosystem restoration, and public policy instruments.

Venice's Future: Built and Natural Environments in a Changing World

By Prof. Andrea Rinaldo examines Venice's future in the face of climate change and the urgent need for international collaboration to address the impending challenges.

Biodiversity Project: Senegal-Mauritania Case Study MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 1

Explores GIS in a biodiversity project in Senegal and Mauritania.

Climate Change: Understanding Trends and System Structures

Examines the relationship between climate change events and underlying trends, emphasizing the importance of understanding system structures and feedback loops.

Impact Categories Contributing to Resource Depletion

Covers impact categories contributing to resource depletion and the consequences of resource extraction on future users.

Senegal-Mauritania biodiversity project MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 1

Introduces the Senegal-Mauritania biodiversity project and the role of GIS.

Eco-morphology: River Assessment and Improvement Proposals Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores river eco-morphology assessment and proposes improvements for river health and biodiversity.

Soil Ecosystem Functions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the functions and services of soil ecosystems, emphasizing their vital role in supporting biodiversity and regulating water and nutrients.