How Tech Drives Sustainability

38mBeginner2022-11-18

Authors

Talal Gedeon

Sales Engineer at Tamr

Course details

With climate change and growing scarcity of natural resources, there is a strong need for individuals and organizations to design and implement effective sustainable and environmental technological solutions. In this course, Talal Gedeon highlights the demand for individuals and organizations to design and implement effective sustainable and environmental technological solutions. Learn what the Internet of Things (IoT) is and how it can be used to promote a more sustainable future. Explore the basics of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) and the role they can play in mitigating climate change. Discover how big data and data sharing are used within the sustainability movement. Plus, find out about sustainable development goals (SDG) and ways that tech can support them.

Skills covered

Tech FoundationsSustainable Business StrategyBusiness StrategyBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and ManagementSoftware DevelopmentOne-Off

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Technology and sustainability

1. Internet of Things

02 - What is the Internet of Things (IoT)
03 - Creating a more sustainable future using Internet of Things
04 - What is clean energy
05 - Balancing supply and demand on smart grids using IoT
06 - What is continuous emissions monitoring
07 - Case study - Continuous emissions monitoring

2. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

08 - Introduction to AI and ML
09 - AI and ML role in mitigating climate change
10 - Case study - Amazon sustainability data initiative
11 - Case study - Saildrone explores oceans with machine learning

3. Big Data

12 - Introduction to dig data
13 - Data sharing
14 - Datacoms powered by Google

4. Tech and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

15 - Convergence of IoT, AI and ML, and big data
16 - SDG goal #6 - Clean water and sanitization
17 - SDG goal #7 - Affordable and clean energy
18 - SDG goal #13 - Climate action

Conclusion

19 - Next steps