Environmental Management

For more than a decade, UC Berkeley Extension has been a leader in training accredited professionals to combat and mitigate environmental hazards from asbestos to radioactive hazardous waste. Extension also offers courses related to other environmental issues, such as regulating the quality of our drinking water and protecting our wetlands.

Featured Courses

New! Sustainable Energy: Comparing the Alternatives reviews and compares the technical characteristics of the world's main energy systems and examines their effects on costs, CO2 balance, and global warming.
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New! Value Chains in the 21st Century Global Economy emphasizes the historical changes occurring and identifying opportunities for individuals and businesses to make globalization work for fair and balanced economic growth.
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New! Environmental and Safety Regulations in Modern Businesses is intended for business and environmental professionals wishing to gain a greater understanding of environmental, health, and safety issues and how they impact day-to-day business decisions.
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Aquatic Pollution in the San Francisco Estuary focuses on the impact of water chemistry and estuarine processes on pollutant fate and transport as they apply to the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary.
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Hydrologic and Geomorphic Processes in Stream Restoration demonstrates the linkages between physical and biological processes in a stream that are critical to effective, sustainable restoration design or watershed resource management.
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Legal and Regulatory Foundations for Managing Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration trains regulatory agency staff, elected officials and their staffs, scientists and project consultants, developers, and resource managers in the legal foundations of day-to-day environmental protection activities.
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Subject Areas

Environmental Management in Business

Land Use Planning

Water & Natural Resources Management

Areas of Related Interest

Art & Design

Engineering

Landscape Architecture & Garden Design

Certificates & Series

California Water Management and Ecosystem Restoration (discontinued)

Call for Instructors and Course Proposals

UC Berkeley Extension invites highly qualified instructors to submit course proposals to academic and professional departments within Extension. Areas of interest include LEED Certification Exam Preparation LEED Rating System Knowledge LEED Resources and Processes Benchmarking a Building's Energy Performance Appointments are by agreement for the length of the academic term. Send letters of interest, course proposals, and résumés or CVs to jobs@unex.berkeley.edu. Letters of reference are also accepted, if included with your submission; please refer to the University’s statement on confidentiality found at http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html. This call for instructors and course proposals will remain open indefinitely. The University of California Berkeley Extension is committed to diversity in its staff, faculty, and student body, and invites all qualified people to apply, including minorities and women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. AA/EEO.