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About the Course

How can we govern consumption and the sharing economy in our cities? This course explores cities, consumption and the sharing economy in Europe and around the world. We connect together the key themes of the sharing economy, cities, governance, consumption and urban sustainability. We explore how the sharing economy can contribute to increasing social, environmental and economic sustainability. And we argue that it is imperative that the sharing economy is shaped and designed to advance urban sustainability. This course was launched in May 2020, and it was updated in September 2021 with new podcasts, films and publications. This course is produced by Lund University in cooperation with partners from Sharing Cities Sweden – a national program for the sharing economy in cities with a focus on governance and sustainability. It features researchers, practitioners and entrepreneurs from a range organisations....

Top reviews

AK

Jun 4, 2020

Excellent course with concrete examples and cases !

NM

May 14, 2020

All of the Lund Univ. MOOCs have been great - I wish they had more online MS programs :)

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By Muthanna K C

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May 19, 2020

Was an informative course and truly gives you an insight of how we will have to adapt to radical changes in future or we are going to be in a situation of true disarray.

By Lakshmi N M

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Mar 17, 2025

This course was very helpful to enhance my knowledge on sustainability.

By Laila N A

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Jan 15, 2022

its good to learn sharing city implementation

By Josue R

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Aug 22, 2025

interesting and boring at times

By Ajay K

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Oct 18, 2025

very engaging

By Santanu K

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Aug 28, 2025

Good

By Raphael H

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Jul 4, 2022

Requiring peer reviewed assignments delays your completion of the course as you spend lots of time waiting. Some peer reviewers can also be unfair or may be hindered from grading fairly due to a language barrier or other factors. Other than the peer review requirement, the course is good.

By Pramod B

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Dec 22, 2024

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By Hector L

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Nov 9, 2020

Too expensive for the quantity of information and quantitative skills learned.