A free online course that teaches you the fundamentals of the environment and contemporary issues affecting it. This free course explores the most pressing environmental issues. It will cover the fundamental principles of environmental science to help you understand the concepts of ecosystems and the biosphere. Starting with the biodiversity on Earth, this course examines the ecological threats to the environment and our health. It delves into the adverse impacts of various elements and possible alternatives to protect our Earth and its living species.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 195224 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 10-15 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Evaluate sustainability and environmental ethics concepts related to global development disparities • Explain the matter fundamentals, emphasizing carbon's terrestrial role • Identify the types of Earth's ecosystems to understand the flow and transfer of energy • Describe different biogeochemical cycles altered by human activity • Discuss population distribution patterns and implications of unchecked growth in the human population • Identify the threats to biodiversity and the efforts to preserve it • Assess environmental toxicology principles and the impacts of contaminants on human health • Explain the dynamics of the water cycle and sustainable solutions to food security challenges • Indicate soil composition and land use land use effects on ecosystems to develop sustainable agricultural practices • Identify sources of air pollution, mechanisms of greenhouse gases, and climate mitigation strategies • Analyze energy systems development, impacts, constraints, and renewable energy transition pathways |
| Course Code | 7491 |
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