GS09 – Cultivate Green Skills for a Sustainable Planet

Overview

Contents

Unlock the power of green skills with this 8-hour online course! Designed for
students and professionals, it introduces the essentials of sustainability, green
transition, and key global policies. Gain practical insights and competencies to act for
a better planet, embrace holistic thinking, and shape a sustainable future.

What you'll learn

Basic knowledge about core principles of sustainable development and planetary boundaries;
Basic knowledge of the green transition and the policies guiding it;
The importance of adopting a holistic perspective that recognizes the oneness of all things, rather than the opposition between human beings and nature;
The recognition of the power of diversity in nature, culture, and knowledge, including recognizing the value of traditional and indigenous knowledge systems;

What are the driving forces behind the need for a green transition;
Skills and competences to view our planet systemically and identify impact, relationships and the interconnectedness between different actors and environments;
Skills and competences to identify opportunities to act for sustainability in their own environment;
Skills and competences to evaluate own worldview and relationship to nature and the future.