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Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
This course is part of Sustainable Mining and Resource Management.
Course Cost
₹ 5,163
Intermediate
Skill Level
12 Weeks
Self-paced lessons
This comprehensive course, developed by the Natural Resource Governance Institute, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, and World Bank, examines sustainable management of extractive industries. It covers crucial aspects from resource governance to environmental impact, focusing on how countries can transform natural resource wealth into sustainable development outcomes. The course addresses political economy, legal frameworks, fiscal regimes, environmental management, community rights, and economic linkages while emphasizing practical approaches to balance resource exploitation with sustainability.
17,915 Enrolled
English
What you'll learn
In this course, you will learn how countries can transform natural resource wealth—like oil, gas, and minerals—into sustainable development outcomes. It explores governance systems, legal frameworks, environmental management, revenue distribution, and community rights related to extractive industries. You'll understand the critical role of transparency, policy, and stakeholder engagement in balancing development goals with ecological responsibility.
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, Exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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There are 12 modules in this course
This course runs for 12 weeks with 4–6 hours/week commitment, offering structured content across governance, sustainability, and extractives policy.
Challenges and opportunities
Module 1
Political economy of natural resources
Module 2
Fundamentals of oil, gas, and mining: industry considerations and policy
Module 3
Legal overview
Module 4
Fiscal regime design and revenue collection
Module 5
Anticipating and managing environmental issues
Module 6
Community rights
Module 7
Artisanal mining
Module 8
Revenue management
Module 9
Investing in sustainable development: Economic linkages to the extractives sector
Module 10
Investing in sustainable development: Looking beyond extractives
Module 11
Cross-cutting considerations and looking ahead
Module 12
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Sustainable Mining and Resource Management
Payment options
Financial Aid
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