Energy policy and sustainable development (SEM)

Informations générales

  • ECTS

    ECTS 1.5

Goal(s)

Understand energy policy challenges in a sustainable development perspective, on both the supply and demand sides.

Content(s)

- The concept of sustainable development ; the energy dimension of the Millennium Development Goals
- Impacts of the power sector reforms on the poor in developing countries
- What is the potential of renewable energy technologies for poverty alleviation?
- Energy, the climate challenge, climate policies : North - South diverging priorities 

Prerequisites :
P. Criqui ‘s lecture "Energy and environmental goals" (S1)

Test

Active participation + evaluation of the practical exercises

Calendar

S1

Additional Information

18h =14 h CM + 4 h TD

Bibliography

Vivien F.D., Jalons pour une histoire de la notion de développement durable, Mondes en développement, 2003/1

Diverses publications du Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD)

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Fourth Assessment Reports

World Resources Institute, Climate Indicators Analytical Tool (CAIT)

French State controlled diploma conferring a Master's degree

diplôme conférant grade de master contrôlé par l'Etat