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Overview
What you will learn
In the Climate Change Policy - Economics and Politics program offered by Harvard University , you and peers from around the world will examine the basic science of climate change as well as public policy aimed at mitigation. Group interaction, individual projects, and carefully selected readings, videos, and online networking sessions complement live faculty sessions.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The economics underlying effective policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (i.e., “mitigation” policies)
- The design and implementation of mitigation policy at the sub-national, national, regional (groups of nations), and global levels
- The goals, structure, and history of the Paris Agreement—and prospects for the agreement’s successful implementation
- The important role of technological innovation in addressing climate change, with a focus on enhancing energy efficiency
- Strategies to adapt to the impacts of climate change, especially in urban areas, and enhance infrastructure resilience
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United States
Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy View 9 other Short Courses in Environmental Economics & Policy in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Climate Change Policy: Economics and Politics executive program is designed for senior leaders with wide-ranging backgrounds and responsibilities.
Those who will find value in this program include:
- Government officials with responsibility for climate change and energy policy, including improving infrastructure resilience
- Senior staff at intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations dealing with climate and energy
- Executives at large corporations affected by environmental or climate regulation or that manufacture products or provide services in the energy sector
- Professionals in financial, accounting, or legal services whose clients may be affected by environmental or climate regulation
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5100 USD / full≈ 5100 USD / full - Out-of-State5100 USD / full≈ 5100 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State5100 USD / full≈ 5100 USD / full
Funding
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