Search results for forest

Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

108 ratings at Coursera

Explore tropical forest conservation and restoration with Yale University's 7-week course. Learn about ecosystem functioning, climate change, biodiversity, human dimensions, conservation theory, restoration strategies, agroforestry, and funding sources.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives

"Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives" is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of forest carbon projects. Through four informative presentations covering topics such as…

• Coursera
• 6 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Entomological Society of America

The Food Web Is Not Collapsing in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico

Explore the resilience of the Luquillo Experimental Forest's food web in Puerto Rico in this short study by the Entomological Society of America.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Synthetic Aperture Radar: Ecosystems

Explore Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology for ecosystem monitoring in this 4-week course by University of Alaska Fairbanks. Learn to analyze vegetation, estimate biomass, and monitor agriculture.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Canadian Amber: A Snapshot of a Late Cretaceous Forest and Its Inhabitants

Explore the significance of Canadian Amber in understanding Late Cretaceous Forests with the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

How Supermassive Black Holes Ignite the Intergalactic Medium - Tales from the Low Redshift Lyman-alpha Forest

Explore galaxy formation physics using astrostatistics and machine learning in this less than 1-hour program by Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Animals & Habitats Lesson Plans

A 37-hour online course offering comprehensive lesson plans for science instructors on ecology, habitats, and animals, including various activities and resources.

• Study.com
• 1 day 13 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The University of Sydney

Data-driven Astronomy

1350 ratings at Coursera

Explore data-driven astronomy with The University of Sydney's 6-week course. Learn computational thinking, SQL, data management, and machine learning in Python to analyze astronomical data.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

269 ratings at Coursera

Duke University's 5-week course offers deep insights into chimpanzee behavior, their interaction with the environment, and conservation challenges, guided by experts from Jane Goodall's study.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

On the Origins of Old Growth Forests

Explore the origins and development of old-growth forests with Professor Patrick Baker from the University of Melbourne. Learn about tree growth patterns, forest management, and more in 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Environmental Science

2 reviews

Explore environmental science with CEC's 24-hour program, covering topics like air pollution, ozone, plate tectonics, water resources, and sustainability.

• YouTube
• 1 day
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Serious Science

Earth Science

1 review

Explore Earth Science with Serious Science, delving into topics like climate change, human impact, and freshwater ecosystems in a 4-5 hour study load.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dealing with Drought

343 ratings at Udemy

Learn about the science of drought, its impacts on society and environment, and strategies to save water in this 2-3 hour online course. Gain practical tips for water conservation.

• Udemy
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

ETH Zurich

Environmental DNA: Sensing the Diversity of Life and Assessing Ecosystem Health

The first MOOC on environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis for biodiversity monitoring and conservation. Learn how to detect, identify and monitor species in a non-invasive way to improve our assessments of diverse ecosystems, so we can find better ways to prot…

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Synthetic Aperture Radar: Foundations

8 ratings at edX

This online course provides foundational knowledge of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing including SAR imaging, SAR interferometry, and the concepts of polarimetric SAR. The individual concepts will be illustrated with data sets from spaceborn…

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)