Environmental Health

The MOOC introduces learners to key environmental health and natural resources management challenges associated with the rapid growth in international tourist arrivals into low-income countries. Since infrastructural and regulatory capacities in such countries are often limited they are more exposed to the negative implications of such development. The MOOC [...]

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have changed over time, we will discuss the likely determinants of such changes and examine future projections. Successful international strategies and programs promoting human [...]

Explore the connectedness of people, animals, and the environment through this unique approach to One Health that connects traditional ways of knowing with the natural and social sciences. Combine Western and Indigenous knowledge to form a holistic understanding of the future of life in the Circumpolar [...]

Our societies are changing. On one hand, unprecedented socio-demographic changes are underway: albeit unevenly across various settings, life expectancy continues to rise globally, facilitating the rise of numbers of people living with one or more chronic diseases. On the other hand, societies are undergoing major political transformations as well. [...]

Ce MOOC en toxicologie, environnement et santé aborde les principaux mécanismes d'exposition aux polluants environnementaux ainsi que les enjeux de la réglementation actuelle. La question des effets des environnements sur la santé est une préoccupation majeure. Les crises sanitaires récurrentes mettent en évidence les relations étroites entre l’homme et [...]

Tufts University presents how to promote safe water conservation and implement sustainable solutions in order to improve public health. This water sustainability course from Tufts University focuses on the engineering and public health components needed to achieve the conservation of safe water locally and globally. Together, we will explore [...]