Age of Sustainable Development

Age of Sustainable Development课程：前往报名学习

Age of Sustainable Development视频慕课课程简介：

Learn the basics of sustainable development -- what it is, why it's important and how we can achieve it.

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Age of Sustainable Development课程列表：

Week 1: What is Sustainable Development?

-Introduction to the course

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-Video Lectures

--Intro to Sustainable Development

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--Economic Growth and Progress

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--Continuing Poverty

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--Environmental Threats

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--Business as Usual Vs Sustainable Development

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-Week 1 Quiz

--Directions

Week 2: Economic Development – How We Measure It, How It Varies Around the World

-Video Lectures

--Incomes Around the World

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--Urban/rural inequality

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-- Income inequality within countries

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--Measuring Well-being

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--Convergence or Divergence?

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-Week 2 Quiz--作业

Week 3: A Short History of Economic Development

-Video Lectures

--Economic Development is New, Starting Around 1750

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--The Industrial Revolution Starts in England

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--The Great Waves of Technological Change

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--The Diffusion of Growth

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--Economic Development Since World War II

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Week 4: Why Did Some Countries Advance While Others Remained in Poverty?

-Video Lectures

--The Idea of Clinical Economics

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--The Role of Physical Geography

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--The Role of Culture

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--The Role of Politics

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--Which Countries Are Still Stuck in Poverty?

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Week 5: The MDGs and the End of Extreme Poverty

-Video Lectures

--The Reasons to Believe that Extreme Poverty Can Be Ended

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--A Strategy to End Extreme Poverty in Africa

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--South Asia: The Continuing Challenge of the Food Supply

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--A Closer Look at Official Development Assistance

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--Designing Practical Interventions: The Case of Millennium Villages

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-Week 5 Quiz--作业

Week 6: Growth within Planetary Boundaries

-Video Lectures

--The Planetary Boundaries

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--Growth Dynamics

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--Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Energy

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--Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Food

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--Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Population

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-Week 6 Quiz--作业

Week 7: Human Rights and Gender Equality

-Video Lectures

--The Ethics of Wealth, Poverty, and Inequality

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--Major UN Covenants and Declarations

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--Divided societies

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--Forces of Widening Inequalities

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--Gender Inequity

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-Week 7 Quiz--作业

Week 8: Education

-Video Lectures

--Life-Cycle Approach to Human Development

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-- Early Childhood Development

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--The Rising Returns to Education and the Supply Response

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--Social Mobility

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--The Role of Higher Education in Sustainable Development

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-Week 8 Quiz--作业

Week 9: Universal Health Coverage

-Video Lectures

--The Human Right to Health

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--Poverty and Disease

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--Designing and Financing a Primary Health System in Low-Income Settings

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--Ten Recommended Steps to Health for All in the Poorest Countries

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--The Challenges of Health Coverage in High-Income Countries

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Week 10: Sustainable Food Supply and the End of Hunger

-Video Lectures

--Malnutrition

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--Farm Systems, Ecology, and Food Security

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--How Environmental Change Threatens the Food System

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--How the Food System Threatens the Environment

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--Towards a Sustainable Global Food Supply

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-Week 10 Quiz--作业

Week 11: Sustainable Cities

-Video Lectures

--The Patterns of Urbanization Around the World

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--What Makes a City Sustainable?


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--Smart Infrastructure

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--Urban Resilience

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--Planning for Sustainable Development

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-Week 11 Quiz--作业

Week 12: Curbing Climate Change

-Video Lecture

--The Basic Science of Climate Change

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--Consequences

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--Mitigation

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--Mitigation Policies

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--Mitigation Policies

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Week 13: Saving Biodiversity

-Video Lectures

--What is Biodiversity?

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--Biodiversity Under Threat

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--Oceans and Fisheries

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--Deforestation

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--International Dynamics

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-Week 13 Quiz--作业

Week 14: The Proposal for Sustainable Development Goals at RIO+20

-Video Lectures

--The Sustainable Development Goals

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--Goal-Based Development

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--Financing for Sustainable Development

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--Principles of Good Governance

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--Is Sustainable Development Feasible?

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Final Exam

-Final Exam--作业

-Post-Course Survey

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Age of Sustainable Development开设学校：SDGAcademy

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