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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesCoursera

    The Syllabus

    Videos
    • Welcome to the course
    Readings
    • Organization of the course and evaluation
    • About the certificate
    • Solving doubts and technical issues
    • FAQ - General topics
    • FAQs - Assessments and Certificate

    Videos
    • Introduction to the course
    • What is biodiversity? (Part I)
    • What is biodiversity? (Part II)
    • Citizen science as a tool to study biodiversity
    • Opening the door to the plant world
    • Why are flowers so important?
    • Plants: how can we study them?
    • Interview to Núria Gaju Ricart
    • Interview to Sandra Lavorel
    • Opening the door to the animal's world
    • What do I see when I snorkel?
    • The invisible world under the sea
    • Why are insects so important?
    • Vertebrates: how can we study them?
    • Interview to Morgane Tidière
    Practice Exercise
    • Quiz 1

    Videos
    • A look into ecology
    • Discovering freshwater ecosystems
    • Going deep into marine ecosystems
    • What do we know about forests?
    • Global change: Changing the Earth
    • Climate change and its effects on Human Health
    • How can we stop global change? (Part I)
    • How can we stop global change? (Part II)
    • Interview to Sandra Brucet Balmaña
    Practice Exercise
    • Quiz 2

    Videos
    • Human health depends on the environment
    • A major health problem: Pollen and allergies
    • Could humans live without bacteria?
    • Ethnobotany: relations between humans and plants
    • Benefits of nature on human health and well-being
    • Nutrition and contaminants in the food chain
    • Agriculture and soils in the contemporary world
    • Sustainable Agriculture
    • Genetic Improvements in Agriculture
    • Insights of the sustainable fisheries
    • Interview to Rosa Maria Poch
    Practice Exercise
    • Quiz 3

    Videos
    • Insights into ecofeminism
    • Culture of peace and sustainability
    • The key for the future: environmental education
    • What are ecosystem services?
    • The Red List of threatened species
    • The role of zoos in conservation biology
    • Past, present and future in marine conservation
    • Stories about consevation of big mammals (I)
    • Stories about consevation of big mammals (II)
    • Closure
    Practice Exercise
    • Quiz 4

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