Ecological and Energy Transitions in Southern Countries
Explore sustainable development strategies for Southern countries in this comprehensive course on ecological and energy transitions.
Explore sustainable development strategies for Southern countries in this comprehensive course on ecological and energy transitions.
Dive into the complexities of ecological and energy transitions in Southern countries with this comprehensive course from École normale supérieure and Agence Française de Développement. Covering macroeconomic, financial, ecological, and climatic dimensions, you'll gain insights from global experts on sustainable development strategies. Learn about the challenges of current development models, innovative economic approaches, carbon accounting, biodiversity preservation, and financing solutions for transitions. This course offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, making it ideal for policymakers, economists, environmentalists, and anyone interested in sustainable development in the Global South.
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What you'll learn
Understand the relationship between energy transition, ecological transition, and economic development
Analyze the challenges of current development models and their impact on Southern countries
Explore innovative economic approaches that support sustainable development
Learn about carbon accounting and strategies for decarbonizing GDP
Examine the importance of biodiversity preservation and circular economy concepts
Understand governance models for implementing ecological and energy transitions
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There are 7 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of ecological and energy transitions in Southern countries. It covers three key dimensions: macroeconomic and financial aspects, ecological and climatic issues, and specific challenges faced by Southern countries. Students will analyze the unsustainability of current development models, explore new economic approaches that support transitions, and examine strategies for decarbonizing GDP. The course delves into biodiversity preservation, circular economy concepts, and governance models for implementing transitions. Participants will also learn about financing mechanisms for ecological and energy transitions in developing countries. Throughout the course, learners will engage with case studies and practical assignments to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Welcome!
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Our development model is ecologically unsustainable
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
The dominant economic models hinder the energy and ecological transition
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
The energy transition path: decarbonizing GDP
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
The model of an ecological transition to new prosperity
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
Governance of the energy and ecological transition
Module 6 · 4 Hours to complete
Financing the energy and ecological transition
Module 7 · 5 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Professor of Environmental Economics. Co-founder and partner of Carbone 4
Alain Grandjean is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique of Ensae and holds a PhD in Environmental Economics. He is a co-founder and partner of Carbone 4, a climate strategy consulting firm. He is a member of the scientific committee of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation and of the Economic Council for Sustainable Development for the Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transitions.
Research Director
Gaël Giraud is a senior researcher at the CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research), a professor at the Ecole Nationale des Ponts Paris Tech' and Stellenbosch University, and an associate fellow at the Nantes Institute for Advanced Studies. Giraud’s work focuses on alternative measures of development, general equilibrium theory, game theory, finance and energy issues. He is the founder and has been director of the Chair Energy and Prosperity (2015-2020).
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