Do you want to learn how to plan affordable and context-specific sanitation solutions? Be up-to-date on the newest developments in urban sanitation planning and programming? Get to know best practice examples of urban sanitation systems in low- and middle-income countries? If yes, this course is for you!
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Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies
École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneAcerca de este Curso
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Fechas límite flexibles
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Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Nivel intermedio
Aprox. 17 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Bengalí, Portugués (europeo), Italiano, Vietnamita, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Inglés (English), Español (Spanish), Hindi, Suajili
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Prueba Coursera para negociosHabilidades que obtendrás
- Urban Planning
- Environmental Protection
- Engineering Design
- Wastewater Engineering
Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Nivel intermedio
Aprox. 17 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Bengalí, Portugués (europeo), Italiano, Vietnamita, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Inglés (English), Español (Spanish), Hindi, Suajili
¿Podría tu empresa beneficiarse de la capacitación de los empleados en las habilidades más demandadas?
Prueba Coursera para negocios
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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
6 horas para completar
Introduction to sanitation planning & systems approach
To get started, you will get an overview of why sanitation is important for human health and environmental protection, especially in urban areas. Then, you will learn about what an Enabling Environment is and why it is important. Towards the end of the first week, you will get a taste of some state-of-the-art environmental sanitation planning approaches (Sanitation 21, CLUES, CLTS) that are currently being used in international development work.
6 horas para completar
18 videos (Total 123 minutos), 10 lecturas
4 horas para completar
Sanitation systems & technologies
After getting to know different sanitation planning frameworks in the first part of this week, you will learn about the key terminology and concepts used in the systems approach to environmental sanitation. We will also explore why systems thinking is crucial for urban environmental sanitation.
4 horas para completar
11 videos (Total 99 minutos), 3 lecturas
3 horas para completar
Sanitation systems & technologies
During week 3, you will dive more deeply into the technical aspects of different sanitation systems, from the simple single pit system to more complex centralised treatment systems. We introduce you to the main treatment processes in detail, highlighting advantages and disadvantages of each.
3 horas para completar
12 videos (Total 86 minutos), 1 lectura, 1 cuestionario
2 horas para completar
Urban sanitation solutions - Case studies
In this week, you will see much of the theory of the last weeks be put to the test. Here, we present you with case studies from Africa and Asia in which different sanitation solutions from neighbourhood to national scale are trialled or already fully established. Do you already feel familiar with all of them? Watch this week’s video collection to find out!
2 horas para completar
6 videos (Total 65 minutos), 2 lecturas
Reseñas
- 5 stars78,01 %
- 4 stars20,45 %
- 3 stars1,43 %
- 1 star0,09 %
Principales reseñas sobre PLANNING & DESIGN OF SANITATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES
por TN19 de nov. de 2016
An eye opener to inclusive sanitation planning. The course content was very well delivered not to mention the choice of case studies of failed and successful urban sanitation projects. Keep it up!!!
por TM21 de nov. de 2016
The modules were reader friendly and very easy to follow. There is no written paper required for this course. All you need to do is watch the presentations and keep on track.
por JB3 de nov. de 2016
The course is Really helpful me to improve my Knowledge about Sanitation Systems. As faculty is good and creating interest in the Subject by case studies and different sketches.
por MT4 de dic. de 2016
Provides very informative and complete information on the planning and design of sanitation systems.
A very good guide when doing planning and design.
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