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About the Course

How can we shape our urban development towards sustainable and prosperous futures? This course explores sustainable cities as engines for greening the economy in Europe and around the world. We place cities in the context of sustainable urban transformation and climate change. We connect the key trends of urbanization, decarbonisation and sustainability. We examine how visions, experiments and innovations can transform urban areas. And we look at practices (what is happening in cities at present) and opportunities (what are the possibilities for cities going forwards into the future). This course was launched in January 2016, and it was updated in September 2021 with new podcasts, films and publications. The course is produced by Lund University in cooperation with WWF and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability who work with creating sustainable cities. The course features researchers, practitioners and entrepreneurs from a range organisations....

Top reviews

SV

Sep 28, 2019

This course has been approached not just for academic purpose but also it is a moral oligation to carry forward what has been taught. I thank the authorities and faculties who have made presentations.

MB

Mar 14, 2019

Really interesting course. I recommend it for all people who want to now how are cities need to act for sustainable development of our cities, how to prevent earth from fast increasing c02 footprint.

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By An_buguenov

Jan 31, 2022

one of the best courses than i have taken! thanks for the opportunity of knowledge!

By Norbert P

Oct 20, 2021

This is a great course about real solutions and examples... so we should apply them.

By Deleted A

Sep 30, 2020

Very interesting course. Video lectures are easy to understand. I really enjoyed it.

By Cheuk W T Y

Jun 15, 2018

Resourceful with a lot of involvement of other key players and research in the field

By Melanie C

Sep 4, 2023

We need more & more courses like this one for the benefit of mankind and the earth!

By Sezer U

Nov 20, 2020

I got great information about sustainability, which is the topic that interests me.

By Gabriel F

Oct 9, 2020

its a wonderful course, i learned a lot of things, i opened my vision about society

By Evy

Jun 8, 2020

Great course. A lot of information with relevant and inspiring examples. Thank you.

By maria d

Oct 17, 2017

Great set of proposals worldwide! I would love to have more analytical assignments!

By Homa

Jun 6, 2018

Very useful, easy to follow, good resources, very good and understandable English!

By Maryam B

May 31, 2020

It was a wonderful course. I enjoyed and learned a lot. Thanks to Lund University

By Hakan K

Sep 14, 2017

I would like to thank to Lund University and Coursera for this beneficial course.

By Bernardo V

Sep 15, 2020

Buen curso para actualizarse con las tendencias actuales en ciudades sostenibles

By Ramon C S

Feb 8, 2018

Great introductory course that gives a broader idea of sustainability worldwide.

By Marin R

Feb 10, 2017

good holistic view over actors from urban planning and urban environment economy

By Ana L G

May 3, 2019

Loved all the weeks videos and readings. It was really helpful and stimulating.

By Luisa F F

May 28, 2018

Excellent course for those who are passionate about sustainability. Good Start!

By Turlea O

Jan 23, 2016

This is a fantastic course, I would highly recommend it to Geography graduates!

By Emad I H M E M

Feb 9, 2023

Creative and innovative sustainable program. Thanks for all unique instructors

By Michael M H

Jan 3, 2022

Great course. I look forward to learn more about sustainable and green cities.

By 19CM813 R R Y

May 25, 2020

Awesome videos and good course. Thank you Coursera, Thank you Lund University.

By Yuri Q A T

Apr 23, 2020

Enlightful lectures and really updated material with contemporary discussions.

By Luca Z

May 3, 2019

A new world has disclosed of what cities are doing to improve their footprint!

By Richard H

May 9, 2016

I am very happy about this course. The instructors are world class, top rate.

By Olina n

Nov 10, 2020

Loved it! Interesting information that are a must in these days. recommended!