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Agriculture, Economics and Nature (FutureLearn)

Discover agricultural economics and learn how to use economics for better decision making and efficiency in agriculture. Make more informed agricultural decisions as a farmer or policymaker. Economic thinking is vital in agriculture, as a farmer’s livelihood depends on the outcomes of their decisions. Governments also require economic information [...]

Fashion Values: Economy (FutureLearn)

Nov 29th 2021
Fashion Values: Economy (FutureLearn)
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Understand an economy in the context of fashion and create a plan for fashion that nurtures wellbeing for people and nature. Explore the relationship between economics, fashion, people, and nature. Fashion is an integral part of the global economy, yet we know that dominant economic practices in fashion are [...]

Nature Connectedness with the University of Derby (FutureLearn)

Jul 26th 2021
Nature Connectedness with the University of Derby (FutureLearn)
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Learn to establish a new relationship with nature to help improve your wellbeing and tackle larger issues such as climate change. Explore the relationship between nature connection and the climate crisis. Too often we see nature as something to use, control, or as a threat to us. The climate [...]

Draw Simple, Interesting Trees (Skillshare)

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Draw Simple, Interesting Trees (Skillshare)
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Trees are wonderful objects to draw and paint, one can never get bored by them because they are out there in so many shapes and kinds! And this class is all about trees. It is the first one of two classes about trees (second one featuring watercolors), and in [...]

Eco-Dyeing: Nature's Paint (Creating Unique Art Using Leaves & Flowers) (Skillshare)

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Eco-Dyeing: Nature's Paint (Creating Unique Art Using Leaves & Flowers) (Skillshare)
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In this class you will learn the simple process of creating beautiful and unique prints on fabric and paper using only leaves and flowers with these household items: Alum (found in the spice aisle or larger containers on Amazon); White Vinegar; Substrate of Choice (different papers, book pages, doilies, [...]

Mastering Lightroom for Nature Photographers - 200 Level (Exciting) (Skillshare)

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Mastering Lightroom for Nature Photographers - 200 Level (Exciting) (Skillshare)
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What would you give to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Ansel Adams in the darkroom? To watch him wave his hand beneath focused beams of light as a reverse image of Full Moon over Half Dome burned into the paper's silver surface. No two prints would ever be precisely the same. [...]

Fashion Values: Nature (FutureLearn)

Understand biodiversity in the context of fashion and create a plan for fashion that protects our earth’s systems. Discover fashion practices that can protect, restore, and regenerate ecosystems. Nature is the life force that provides us with the air, water, soil, and minerals that sustain life on earth. These [...]

Valuing Nature: Should We Put a Price on Ecosystems? (FutureLearn)

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Valuing Nature: Should We Put a Price on Ecosystems? (FutureLearn)
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Discover the many ways that we benefit from the natural world through ecosystem services. There are many services that ecosystems provide that we never even consider, until we destroy them. Natural ecosystems help alleviate flooding, improve food security and protect our coastlines. Yet we consistently replace these ecosystems with [...]

Introduction to Ecosystems (FutureLearn)

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Introduction to Ecosystems (FutureLearn)
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Gain an understanding of the natural world, how the web of life works, with illustrations from around the world. If we don’t grasp why ecosystems function, it becomes harder to determine possible reasons for when they don’t, and makes it difficult to identify possible environmental threats to [...]

Zoologia (edX)

Comprendere gli animali e i sistemi naturali, attraverso il filo conduttore dell’evoluzione. Un viaggio da percorrere con l’entusiasmo di un bambino e la professionalità di uno studioso. La zoologia è la conoscenza degli animali, i nostri coinquilini. Ci sono centinaia di specie animali che interagiscono insieme a noi in [...]