Emphasizes the role of individual and collective actions in achieving sustainability through the Sustainable Development Goals and the successes of the Millennium Development Goals.
Addresses the urgent relationship between biodiversity loss and climate change, emphasizing the need for systemic transformation to protect ecosystems.
Explores the properties and significance of water, including its physical, electrical, and chemical characteristics, emphasizing its vital role in life and the environment.
Explores the water crisis in China, focusing on challenges of scarcity, pollution, and unsustainable usage, as well as global water availability trends and social disparities in access to clean water.
Explores water resources engineering, global water reserves, virtual water trade, historical water management, water scarcity impact, and future challenges.
Explores the transition from IPAT to sustainability, focusing on ecosystem services, biosphere integrity, Impact Inequality, SDGs, Doughnut economy, and GDP growth.
Introduces a course on modeling and optimizing energy systems, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and teamwork in addressing energy challenges.
Covers the integration of sustainability into the EPFL curriculum and available opportunities for students to enhance their environmental responsibility skills.
Provides an in-depth exploration of water resources management, covering economic evaluations, risk assessments, hydrological concepts, and the impact of human activities on water systems.