Course Content
How did we get here? Climate Crisis as a product of unsustainable economics.
Main Topics: - History of Economic Development - Interrelations of Economics with Nature - Interrelations of Economics with Socio-Political Developments Study Goals: - understanding today’s climate crisis as outcome of historic economic developments - getting to know the link between economic activity and the exploitation of nature and humans - understanding the central role of fossil fuels and non-renewables for the unsustainability of today’s economics - becoming aware of the global inequalities related to today’s economic system
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How to change the mindset? A Social and Ecological Economics as alternative
Main Topics: - Economics embeddedness into Society and Nature: Iceberg Model - Interrelations of Economics with Nature: Social Metabolism and Planetary Boundaries - Interrelations of Economics with Society: Social Provisioning and Societal Boundaries Study Goals - understanding the (inter)dependence of the economic system (with and) on societal structures and nature - getting to know the concept of social metabolism and planetary boundaries - getting to know the concept of social provisioning and societal boundaries
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How to think sustainable? Weak vs. Strong Sustainability
Main Topics: - Environmental and Resource Economics - Ecological Economics - The term of sustainability - Commodification Study Goals - getting to know the origin of the term sustainability - understanding the difference between weak and strong sustainability - understanding the meaning of sustainability within different economic disciplines - being aware of of problematic aspects of weak sustainability
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Sustainable Economics in Practice: The community supported agriculture project Ouvertura
Main Topics: - Industrial Agriculture - Alternative Agriculture - Sustainable Business and Green Entrepreneurship Study Goals: - understanding how social and ecological economics look like in organizational structures and practices - getting to know a concrete example for a sustainable business - becoming aware of the problems of industrial agriculture
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Conceptual Workshops on Green Economy
Welcome to our exciting set of mini workshops tailored for educators, designed to elevate teaching and learning experiences in the realms of green economy, social economy, sustainable development, and green entrepreneurship. These workshops are thoughtfully crafted to not only enrich your teaching toolkit but also enhance the overall appeal of your educational offerings. Join us in exploring innovative methods, practical insights, and dynamic approaches that will captivate and engage your students, making your teaching experience more attractive and impactful. Let's embark together on a journey to inspire and cultivate a new generation of changemakers passionate about sustainable and socially responsible practices.
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EcoGreen Online Course EN
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Welcome to our exciting set of mini workshops tailored for educators, designed to elevate teaching and learning experiences in the realms of green economy, social economy, sustainable development, and green entrepreneurship. These workshops are thoughtfully crafted to not only enrich your teaching toolkit but also enhance the overall appeal of your educational offerings. Join us in exploring innovative methods, practical insights, and dynamic approaches that will captivate and engage your students, making your teaching experience more attractive and impactful. Let’s embark together on a journey to inspire and cultivate a new generation of changemakers passionate about sustainable and socially responsible practices.

Exercise Files
Ecogreen_Blended_Learning_Workshops_Green_Entrepreneurship.pdf
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Ecogreen_Blended_Learning_Workshops_Future_Frequencies.pdf
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Ecogreen_Blended_Learning_Workshops_Sustainable Forestry.pdf
Size: 1.85 MB
Ecogreen_Blended_Learning_Workshops_Green_Cities.pdf
Size: 2.39 MB
English Transcript 5.pdf
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