Lectures related to Sustainable Urban Development

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

Ecological Research: Madagascar to Colombia

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

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.

Case Study: Pollution of Ebrié Lagoon in Abidjan MOOC: Geographical Information Systems 2

Discusses a case study on the pollution of Ebrié Lagoon in Abidjan and the use of GIS for environmental restoration.

Urban Water Restoration: A Case Study

Explores a case study on urban water restoration and innovative governance of large urban systems, emphasizing sustainability and community impacts.

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.

Equity and Acceptability in Environmental Policy

Explores equity and acceptability in environmental policy instruments, emphasizing the importance of acceptance for effectiveness and discussing ways to enhance instrument acceptability.

Case Study: Pollution of Ebrie Lagoon

Explores GIS through a case study on Ebrie Lagoon pollution and the methodology to assess and address environmental issues.

Climate-Neutral Aviation: Proposals and Challenges

Explores challenges and proposals for achieving climate-neutral aviation through reduced flights and increased ticket prices.

Limits of Growth: Technological Progress and Sustainability

Examines the limits of growth concerning technological progress and sustainability, emphasizing energy consumption and ecological constraints.

Unintended Consequences of Technology in Global South

Examines unintended negative impacts of technology in sustainable development, addressing challenges and consequences in the Global South.

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.

Material Flow Analysis for Resource Management

Covers Material Flow Analysis for policy making, linking MFA with social science methods, and examples from Colombia and Switzerland.

Material and Energy Flow Analysis

Covers Material and Energy Flow Analysis for resource management, exploring methodology, indicators, Circular Economy, and data acquisition.

Multi-arm Bandits: Exploration vs Exploitation

Explores the balance between exploration and exploitation in multi-arm bandit algorithms.

Public Policies and Sustainability Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the role of public policies in promoting sustainability and addressing market failures and externalities in the context of ecological transition.

Towards Sustainable Composites Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores sustainable composite solutions, including recycling, end-of-life strategies, and hydrogen storage.

Indices for River Assessment and Classification Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the assessment and classification of streams using ecological indices and emphasizes the importance of protecting and restoring river systems.

Biodiversity and Climate: Understanding Planetary Boundaries Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Addresses the urgent relationship between biodiversity loss and climate change, emphasizing the need for systemic transformation to protect ecosystems.

Environmental Policy Instruments: A Comparative Analysis Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Provides a comprehensive overview of various environmental policy instruments and their effectiveness in reducing harmful emissions.