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Environmental Pollution Events and Emergency Response Introduction

Overview

In this course, we will discuss and analyze major environmental pollution incidents at home and abroad, in terms of the responses to these incidents, as well as the management of environmental emergencies, to gain a deep understanding of these environmental issues.

What you'll learn

  • An understanding of the background and/or causes of environmental pollution events, emergency response and ecological restoration measures, and accountability…

Skills you'll practise

AccountabilityCase StudyEnvironmental EmergencyEcological RestorationWarning SystemsEmergency Response

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • University courses you can audit for free, with lectures, readings and practice quizzes.
  • A verified certificate from the university if you pay for it.
  • From Peking University, a well-regarded name.
  • Self-paced: start any time.

Disadvantages

  • Graded assignments and the certificate need the paid track.
  • Audit access can expire a few weeks after the course ends.
  • Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
  • Some parts (graded work, certificate) are paid.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free to audit

  • Free: Choose "Audit this course" when you enrol: lectures, readings and practice are free.
  • Paid: Graded assignments and the verified certificate (Certificate $59). Audit access may end after the course closes.

Before you start

None

Taught by

  • Guangjin TianProfessor and Ph.D. Tutor

Peking University is in Tier 2: excellent universities and the companies that build the technology of our institution ranking (86/100).

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