Join the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for FREE! Learn to Protect People and the Planet
Learn to Protect People and the Planet
Get certified by UNEP upon completion!
Why Take This Course?
- UNEP Certificate: Enroll for free, audit the course, and complete the post-course survey to earn your UNEP certificate.
- Offered in 8 Languages: Learn in English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Chinese/Mandarin, Indonesian, or Portuguese (Brazil).
- Exclusive Content: Includes interviews with global leaders like Inger Andersen (UNEP) and Mami Mizutori (UNDRR).
- Expert Interaction: Send your questions and engage directly with experts.
- Free Learning Materials: Access case studies, 360° virtual reality videos, fact sheets, and additional reading resources.
- Global Community: Connect with thousands of graduates in a growing community of practice.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is open to everyone and especially beneficial for:
- Practitioners: Disaster risk reduction experts, climate change professionals, environmental managers, NGOs, and local government.
- Policymakers: Decision-makers at international, national, and local levels.
- Engineers & Urban Planners: Including architects, geographers, and urban designers.
- Businesses: Corporate Social Responsibility managers, insurers, and bankers.
- Youth & Educators: Students, parents, and teachers eager to learn.
- Course Syllabus at a Glance
Why is this topic relevant for me?
- What are Nature-based Solutions for disaster and climate resilience?
- Applications: Urbanization, coastal development, and drylands expansion.
- Inclusive Action: Engaging youth, communities, and indigenous peoples.
- From Policy to Practice
- The Business Case for Nature-based Solutions
Time for Action!
Top Reasons to Enroll
- Learn how Nature-based Solutions enhance resilience to disasters and climate change.
- Understand the interconnectedness of human and ecological systems.
- Gain insights into policy processes that integrate nature to mitigate disaster and climate risks.
What Participants Are Saying:
Carolina: “I loved the course and all the material. As a tax attorney, it inspired me to study how the tax system can support these solutions.”
fguachalla: “As a university professor, I’m sharing this knowledge with my students to inspire future leaders.”
Sanmiyel: “A strong foundation for future work in sustainable solutions in the Caribbean.”
Samiadler: “This course provided me with a robust educational framework to apply in nonprofit communications.”
Where Can I Register?
The course is entirely free and will be accessible on multiple platforms. Stay tuned for updates on registration links.
Start 2025 equipped with skills to develop and implement Nature-based Solutions! Signup now!
Nature-based solutions are essential to tackling the climate crisis and enhancing disaster resilience.
Offered in 8 languages, this course brings together participants from 195+ countries.
