Ressources, energy, climate, societies
Goals
The objective of this course is to provide basic knowledge to enable students to understand 1) the distribution, availability and exploitation of natural resources, and the impact of the use of natural resources on the biosphere and the quality of life; 2) a basic culture and examples of tools and methods on energy & climate issues
Programme
Lectures 1- Historical perspective on resources, energy and climate issues (Pietro Salizzoni) 2- Mitigation of climate change impacts (Jean-Pierre Cloarec) 3- Energy and natural resources (Mathieu Creyssels) 4- Renewable energy: legislative aspects (Isabelle Michalet, Lyon 3) 5- Current natural resources and conflicts (Alberto Christina, Doctors Without Borders)
BE 3 BE sessions: Energy – Climate negotiation simulations (Jean-Pierre Cloarec)
Sustainable development
DD&RS level 2
A substantial part of the activities is dedicated to environmentally sustainable development and social responsibility.
Responsibles
- Mathieu CREYSSELS
- Jean-Pierre CLOAREC
- Pietro SALIZZONI