Environmental Management and Planning
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Coastal Engineering and Management, Environmental Management and Planning, Marine Energy and Offshore Engineering, Port Engineering and Management
Advanced method for numerical regionalization of waves.
Large-scale deep-water (hourly) wave reanalysis databases (>30 years and 0.1°-1° spatial resolution) provide valuable information for wave climate research and ocean applications. However, coastal studies need a more detailed spatial…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Environmental Management and Planning, Natural and Anthropic Hazards
Climate change risk in coastal areas and estuarine-based adaptation strategies
This MOOC introduces students to the basic concepts related to risk and climate change in the coastal environment, as well as to the different risk assessment systems for the effects…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Environmental Management and Planning
Climate change services provided by estuaries and estuarine ecosystems and quantification tools
This MOOC introduces students to the basic concepts related to estuarine ecosystems: what is an estuary, what are its main components and their relationship with climate change; emphasizing the climate…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Coastal Engineering and Management, Environmental Management and Planning, Natural and Anthropic Hazards
Financial tools to support estuaries restoration and conservation projects
This MOOC provides a broad overview of the different methods of studying marine ecosystems, but focuses mainly on coastal areas. The main objective of the course is for students to…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Environmental Management and Planning, Natural and Anthropic Hazards
Human activities and vulnerability of marine ecosystems
In this MOOC, you will learn about the main needs of coastal populations, the activities developed by society to meet them, the consequences for the environment and for society itself…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Environmental Management and Planning
Innovative methods to assess the distribution of marine ecosystems
This MOOC provides a broad overview of the different methods of studying marine ecosystems, but focuses mainly on coastal areas. The main objective of the course is for students to…
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Coastal Engineering and Management, Environmental Management and Planning, Natural and Anthropic Hazards
Land-sea-ocean interactions: from coastal management to maritime spatial planning
In this MOOC, you will learn about the main needs of coastal populations, the activities developed by society to meet them, the consequences for the environment and for society itself…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Coastal Engineering and Management, Environmental Management and Planning, Natural and Anthropic Hazards
Nature-based Solutions as proactive approaches to conservation
This MOOC provides a definition of the term “Nature-based Solutions” (NbS) and offers a broad overview of NbS as applied to coastal and marine environments. The main objective of the…
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Climate Change and Climate Services, Environmental Management and Planning, Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering
Towards integrated landscape management: developing tools for adapting to change
This course provides key information and integrative methodologies to assist in decision making on sustainable management of coastal, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems. It also emphasizes the crucial role of nature-based…