Gund Institute for Ecological Economics

Gund Institute for Ecological Economics

The Gund Institute for Ecological Economics (GIEE) is an environmental institute housed at The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont. Its primary mission is the study of the relationships between ecological and economic systems through the collaborative work of experts, educators, students, and others from around the world and across a wide variety of academic and environmental disciplines related to ecological economics.

The Gund Institute offers graduate-level training in the form of two Certificate Programs: Certificate of Graduate Study in Ecological Economics and Certificate of Graduate Study in Ecological Design. Some of the courses required for the Ecological Economics Certificate are currently completely online with all the content available freely.

External Links

* [http://www.uvm.edu/giee/ Gund Institute for Ecological Economics] Homepage
* [http://www.metacourses.org/ MetaCourses] -- online courses


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