Sustainability is the global issue of the 21st century. As our planet faces unprecedented ecological threats, our cultures are being asked to change in potentially difficult ways. Whether their role is in a corporate boardroom, the office of a community organization, or around the kitchen table on a rural family farm, individuals must learn to act with conviction and clarity to alleviate suffering today and ensure viability tomorrow.
Whether their role is in a corporate boardroom, the office of a community organization, or around the kitchen table on a rural family farm, individuals must learn to act with conviction and clarity to alleviate suffering today and ensure viability tomorrow.
Upon completing the Certificate in Building a Sustainable World program, graduates will understand the breadth and depth of contemporary global challenges to a sustainable world. They will be able to critically evaluate existing theories and models of sustainability and use the tools, techniques, and practices to guide successful change efforts. Professionals with this specialized training may find work in environmental non-profits, city or county government, or any ecologically-minded organization.