Sharing the European experience on Climate Governance with policy-makers worldwide
Facts about climate change are worrying citizens and policy-makers across the globe. Since Climate Change became a subject of international concern in the early 1990s, many actions have been undertaken. However, new evidence suggests that these are not sufficient to keep the increase in global average temperature well below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels.
We know today that we have to step up action in all countries. What are the lessons learnt from the past to introduce the most effective policy measures and which are the most promising areas in which to accelerate action?
Focusing on the European approach to climate change policies, the course aims to share and compare experiences and discuss possible paths for future climate governance.
By sharing the experience of creating a common climate policy amongst 28 EU Member States and overcoming their social, economic and political differences, the course will provide useful insights and reflections for transnational cooperation and negotiations at the international level.
This training will provide policy-makers and practitioners working on the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions of the Paris Agreement with an introduction to the instruments and policies that have been developed within the European Union.
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
By sharing the experience of creating a common climate policy amongst 28 EU Member States and overcoming their social, economic and political differences, the course will provide useful insights and reflections for transnational cooperation and negotiations at the international level.
This course is open to public and private sector professionals, in particular from non-European countries wishing to get a deeper insight into European climate policies. As to be able to join the course no specific requirements are necessary.
The participants can take the course on 3 different levels:
The amount of time required to take this course depends on the aimed course level as well as the level of expertise in the subject prior to joining the course
Welcome to the course
Welcome session: Monday 30 September at 2pm
Week 1: Introducing the cornerstones of international and European climate policies
Monday 30 September – Sunday 6 October 2019
Live class with Jos Delbeke: Thursday 3 October at 2pm-3pm CEST
Week 2: One size fits all? The many instruments of EU Climate Policy
Monday 7 October – Sunday 13 October 2019
Live class with Peter Vis: Thursday 10 October at 2-3pm CEST
Week 3: The EU Emissions Trading System
Monday 14 October – Sunday 20 October 20198
Live class with Peter Vis: Thursday 17 October at 2-3pm
Week 4: The role of Energy in the EU Decarbonisation Pathway
Monday 21 October – Sunday 27 October 2019
Live class with Isabella Alloisio: Thursday 24 October at 2-3pm CEST
Week 5: Sharing the effort: The EU transport sector
Monday 28 October – Sunday 3 November 2019
Live class with Peter Vis: Thursday 31 October at 2-3pm CET
Week 6: Financing the transition to a low-carbon economy
Monday 4 November – Sunday 10 November 2019
Live Class with Jos Delbeke: Thursday 7 November at 2-3pm CET
Submission of Policy paper (only for those choosing the Learning Path ‘Mini-master’) by Thursday 21 November.
Feedback on policy papers during a live session with the course directors
Upon successful completion of the course activities, participants of the course will receive a digital certificate that can be share on social channels
Course fee includes: access to online activities (including live seminars) and materials, online profile during course run. In some countries, tuition fees for continuing education programmes are fully tax-deductible as professional training expenses.
This new interactive online course is the first of its kind, being directed by the key EU policy-makers sharing their first-hand experience of setting up a comprehensive climate policy.
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