(Curso Global recomendado para comunidad Generación +1) J. Sachs, experto internacional en desarrollo sostenible, será instructor del curso The Age of Sustainable Development, promovido por el Instituto de la Tierra de la Universidad de Columbia. El curso de acceso gratuito comenzará el próximo martes 9 de setiembre. Les alcanzo los contenidos del curso para que evalúen los temas y se sumen. Contenidos The Age of Sustainable Development Course Syllabus Lecture 1: What is Sustainable Development? Chapter 1: Introduction to Sustainable development Chapter 2: Economic growth and progress Chapter 3: Continuing poverty Chapter 4: Environmental threats hitting the rich and poor alike Chapter 5: The business as usual path versus the sustainable development path Lecture 2: Economic Development – How we measure it, how it varies around the world Chapter 1: Incomes around the World Chapter 2: Urban/rural inequality Chapter 3: Income inequality within countries Chapter 4: Measuring wellbeing Chapter 5: Convergence or divergence? Lecture 3: A Short History of Economic Development Chapter 1: Economic development is new, starting around 1750 Chapter 2: The industrial revolution starts in England Chapter 3: The great waves of technological change Chapter 4: The diffusion of economic growth Chapter 5: Economic Development Since World War II: The Making of Globalization Lecture 4: Why Did Some Countries Advance While Others Remained in Poverty? Chapter 1: The Idea of Clinical Economics Chapter 2: The role of physical geography: transport, energy, disease, crops Chapter 3: The role of culture: demography, education, gender Chapter 4: The role of politics Chapter 5: Which countries are still stuck in poverty? Lecture 5: The MDGs and the End of Extreme Poverty Chapter 1: The Reasons to Believe that Extreme Poverty Can Be Ended Chapter 2: A Strategy to End Extreme Poverty in Africa Chapter 3: South Asia: The Continuing Challenge of the Food Supply Chapter 4: A Closer Look at Official Development Assistance Chapter 5: Designing Practical Interventions: The Case of Millennium Villages Lecture 6: Growth within Planetary Boundaries Chapter 1: The Planetary Boundaries Chapter 2: Growth Dynamics Chapter 3: Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Energy Chapter 4: Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Food Chapter 5: Growth and Planetary Boundaries: The Case of Population Lecture 7: Human Rights and Gender Equality Chapter 1: The Ethics of Wealth, Poverty, and Inequality Chapter 2: Major UN Covenants and Declarations Chapter 3: Divided societies Chapter 4: Forces of Widening Inequalities Chapter 5: Gender Inequality and Solutions Lecture 8: Education Chapter 1: Life-cycle approach to human development Chapter 2: Early Childhood Development Chapter 3: The rising returns to education and the supply response Chapter 4: Social mobility Chapter 5: The role of higher education in sustainable development Lecture 9: Universal Health Coverage Chapter 1: The human right to health Chapter 2: Poverty and disease Chapter 3: Designing and Financing a Primary Health System in Low-Income Settings Chapter 4: Ten Recommended Steps to Health for All in the Poorest Countries Chapter 5: The Challenges of Health Coverage in High-Income Countries Lecture 10: Sustainable Food Supply and the End of Hunger Chapter 1: Malnutrition Chapter 2: Farm systems, ecology, and food security Chapter 3: How environmental change threatens the food system Chapter 4: How the food system threatens the environment Chapter 5: Towards a sustainable global food supply Lecture 11: Sustainable Cities Chapter 1: The patterns of urbanization around the world Chapter 2: What makes a city sustainable? Chapter 3: Smart Infrastructure Chapter 4: Urban Resilience Chapter 5: Planning for Sustainable Development Lecture 12: Curbing Climate Change Chapter 1: The basic science of climate change Chapter 2: Consequences Chapter 3: Mitigation Chapter 4: Mitigation Policies Chapter 5: Policies and Global Cooperation for Climate Change Lecture 13: Saving Biodiversity Chapter 1: What is biodiversity? Chapter 2: Biodiversity under threat Chapter 3: Oceans and fisheries Chapter 4: Deforestation Chapter 5: International dynamics Lecture 14: The Sustainable Development Goals Chapter 1: The proposal for SDGs at Rio+20 Chapter 2: Illustrative SDGs Chapter 3: Goal-Based Development Chapter 4: Financing for Sustainable Development Chapter 5: Principles of Good Governance Puedes inscribirte aquí: https://sdsnedu.org/home?utm_source=Full+SDSN+list&utm_campaign=88c77cf5ef-SDSN_August_Newsletter9_02_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2302100059-88c77cf5ef-177539329
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