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Provides an overview of environmental economics, covering course structure, key concepts, and the relationship between economic activity and environmental issues.
Covers fundamental concepts of environmental and ecological economics, sustainable development, wealth accounting, and perspectives on protecting the planet.
Explores wealth-based assessment for testing sustainability, wealth accounting, natural capital use, convergence in wealth, ANS calculation, and project topics.
Explores Stochastic Optimal Control, emphasizing Optimal Consumption and Investment, the Martingale Representation Theorem, and the Verification Theorem.
Questions the correlation between economic growth and happiness, examining factors like Maslow's hierarchy of needs, GDP limitations, and the costs of growth.
Explores IPAT and Kaya concepts to decouple environmental impacts from affluence, discussing CO2 emissions, growth rates, relationships between variables, and necessary reductions.
Explores the IPAT equation, predicting increased environmental impacts due to global population growth and discussing the role of technology in sustainable development.
