UNEP IETC is facilitating a University Consortium to develop an academic curriculum on holistic waste management for professionals, such as policy makers, managers and technicians, as part of the capacity building at the national and city level. The specific objectives:
The design and delivery of the waste management capacity building courses will be done through a consortium of knowledge partners. The partners are;
UNEP-IETC and Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific (RRC.AP) at AIT will be the Secretariat for coordination amongst 6 universities. UNEP-IETC will be the overall guiding body for the project. The project will follow the UNEP policy and mandates.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in cooperation with the Open University of the Netherlands, will soon launch a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Marine Litter. The MOOC has been created in order to stimulate leadership...
We live in a complex and dynamic world. Many problems we face today involve interdependent structures, multiple actors, and are at least partly the result of past actions. Such problems are extremely difficult to tackle and con...
Take an extra two weeks of class (10 hours) to apply your knowledge to an assignment: a short informed essay of 3,00 to 3,500 words on how we can apply the ecosystem approach and systems thinking to help us achieve one or more ...