MOOC: Nature-Based Solutions
- Credits:
- 2 ECTS credits
- Location:
- -
- Continuous learning category:
- Environmental and natural sciences
- Teaching format:
- Online teaching, Independent learning
- Price:
- 0 € (VAT 0%)
Focusing on the northern environment, the course offers basic knowledge about NBS. It approaches the theme from a problem-oriented point of view, using multiple real-life examples in Finland, illustrated by several videos and pictures.
Course content:
- Introduction
- Environmental risks
- Food production and water management
- Socio-economic development
- Conclusion
After completing the course, you will be able to:
- define what Nature-Based Solutions are and what criteria they must meet.
- recognize the significance of Nature-Based Solutions in addressing various (societal) problems.
- identify examples of Nature-Based Solutions implemented in Finland and around the globe.
- apply their knowledge to envision what Nature-Based Solutions could look like in their own local environment.
Enroll now and start learning about Nature-Based Solutions!
Everyone who is interested in the topic.
You can study MOOC courses in different ways:
I just want to browse the content or learn more, but I don’t need credit points or certificates.
- By logging into Digicampus with your Google-id, Haka identification (if you are a student at another university or UAS) or Suomi.fi identification, you can study the course content and your progress is saved on the course page. You can also complete course assignments, but no official certificates will be given.
- Access the course in the Digicampus learning environment
I want to complete the course and receive credit points and a certificate of completion.
- As an open university student, you can get the credit points for the course as well as a certificate of the completed course.
- The course will be open for open university students in the autumn of 2025. Register for the course as an open university student. After registering, you will receive information and instructions on how to start studying by email.
- Please note that studying at the Open university is available for a fee. For more information, See study fees and right to study on our website.
I am a student at the University of Eastern Finland
If you are a degree student or a student with the continued right to study (after graduation), you can register for the course in Peppi. You can get the credit points free of charge.
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