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Overview
What you will study
On successful completion of this Nature Based Solutions for Water and Land Management course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Describe, contextualise and explain nature based solutions to technical and non-technical audiences,
- Quantify benefits from an economic, social and environmental standpoint,
- Recognise best practice and identify current limitations of nature based solutions,
- Identify trade-offs of key nature based solutions examples.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Principles of ecological engineering,
- Regulatory, social, environmental and economic drivers,
- The importance of multipurpose designs,
- Environmental and economic quantification of NBS benefits,
- Ecosystem services accounting and life cycle analysis,
- Treatment wetlands for wastewater treatment,
- Technologies for urban and rural water management,
- Sustainable urban drainage systems,
- Green roofs and walls,
- Industrial wastewater treatment with NBS,
- Municipal wastewater treatment with NBS,
- Natural flood management,
- Ecosystem restoration,
- Environmental connectivity and wildlife corridors,
- Integrating NBS in the circular economy.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management View 21 other Short Courses in Hydrology & Water Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is open to delegates from a variety of backgrounds, including environmental scientists, biologists, civil and environmental engineers, and those interested in using ecological principles to solve environmental challenges in urban and rural settings.
Tuition Fee
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International
850 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 850 GBP for the full programme during 4 months. -
National
850 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 850 GBP for the full programme during 4 months.
Funding
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