Explore the intricate relationship between humans and the environment with the "Women in Environmental Biology" course offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Delve into the pivotal role of women in environmental research and the significance of biodiversity in understanding and addressing global environmental issues. With a strong focus on sustainability and a gender perspective, this course offers a comprehensive understanding of environmental biology.
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Embark on a transformative learning journey that integrates scientific knowledge with a gender perspective, equipping you with the tools to address pressing environmental challenges and foster sustainable practices.
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This course is structured into five modules, covering topics such as biodiversity, ecosystems, human health, and strategies for environmental conservation and sustainability, all from a gender perspective and emphasizing the contributions of women in environmental biology.
Delve into the course organization, evaluation, and certification process, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the course structure.
Explore the concept of biodiversity and its relevance, covering topics such as citizen science, plant and animal worlds, and the significance of insects and vertebrates. Gain insights through interviews with experts and optional activities.
Gain an understanding of ecosystems and humans, examining freshwater and marine ecosystems, forests, global change, and its effects on human health. Delve into strategies to mitigate global change and optional activities for further engagement.
Understand the intricate relationship between human health and the environment, exploring topics such as pollen allergies, bacteria, ethnobotany, nutrition, agriculture, and sustainable fisheries. Engage in optional activities for deeper insights.
Explore strategies for environmental conservation and sustainability, including ecofeminism, environmental education, ecosystem services, the Red List of threatened species, the role of zoos, and marine conservation efforts. Engage in optional activities to deepen your understanding.
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