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Global Arctic
Explore the dynamic relationship between global changes and Arctic transformations in this comprehensive course.
Course Cost
₹ 2,699
Intermediate
Skill Level
23 Hours
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Dive into the complex interplay between global changes and Arctic transformations with this comprehensive course from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Gain insights from world experts on climate change impacts, resource exploitation, historical perceptions, and governance in the Arctic region. Learn about Earth system dynamics, Arctic resources, evolving significance of the Arctic, and key stakeholders shaping Arctic policy. This course offers a unique, multidisciplinary perspective on the Arctic's role as both a laboratory and warning for human civilization, making it ideal for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in global environmental changes and their implications.
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What you'll learn
Understand the effects of climate change in the Arctic and its global impacts
Analyze the exploitation of various Arctic resources, including oil, gas, minerals, and fisheries
Examine the historical perceptions and significance of the Arctic from early colonization to the present
Explore the complex governance structures and key stakeholders in Arctic policy
Evaluate the role of indigenous peoples in Arctic development and decision-making
Assess the implications of Arctic shipping routes and infrastructure development
Understand the geopolitical dynamics of Arctic nations and non-Arctic states' interests in the region
Examine the legal frameworks governing the Arctic, including UNCLOS
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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20 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the Global Arctic, focusing on the dynamic relationship between global changes and transformations in the Arctic region. It covers four key areas: Earth system dynamics, Arctic resources and their exploitation, the evolving image and significance of the Arctic, and Arctic governance. Students will analyze the effects of climate change on the Arctic and the subsequent global impacts, explore various Arctic resources and their exploitation, examine the historical perceptions of the Arctic from early colonization to the present day, and understand the complex governance structures and stakeholders shaping Arctic policy. Throughout the course, learners will engage with case studies, quizzes, and peer-reviewed assignments to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Introduction to the MOOC
Module 1 · 55 Minutes to complete
WEEK 1 EARTH SYSTEM DYNAMICS
Module 2 · 7 Hours to complete
WEEK 2 Arctic resources and the quest for them
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
WEEK 3 The evolving image and significance of the Arctic from early colonization to the ultimate industrial frontier
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
WEEK 4 Actors and governance in the Arctic
Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete
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