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

Lectures:

1. Historical perspective on the challenges of resources, energy and climate (Pietro Salizzoni)
2. Energy and natural resources (Mathieu Creyssels)
3. The water resource (Laure Flandrin)
4. Supply chains and sovereignty issues (Karine Samuel, UGA)

BE:

• 4 BE sessions: Energy – Climate negotiation simulations, systemic issues industrial sectors/climate/companies (Jean-Pierre Cloarec)