The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice

edX MOOC / Non-credit USD 49

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The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice

About this course

Learn about the importance of the Amazon at local and global scales, the threats the region faces, and how sustainable development can help save its extraordinary biodiversity and peoples for current and future generations.
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What you'll learn

understand the ecological importance of the Amazon rainforest
recognize the threats to the Amazon and its biodiversity
explore sustainable development strategies applicable to the region

Course objectives

to raise awareness about the Amazon's significance
to inform about the challenges the Amazon faces
to promote sustainable practices that can be applied in the Amazon region

Skills you'll gain

climate change sustainable development environmental science ecology biodiversity conservation amazon sustainability practices cultural significance local communities

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