Climate change represents a global challenge that has far-reaching impacts on environmental, social, and economic systems. The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is a crucial pathway to mitigating these impacts. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between climate change and energy transition, focusing on the strategies, policies, and technologies needed to achieve a sustainable future. Participants will gain insights into the global energy landscape, the role of renewable energy, and the critical importance of innovation in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency.
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This will include an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.
Introduction to Climate Science
Global Energy Landscape
Energy Systems and Climate Change
Case Studies
Introduction to Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Wind Energy
Hydropower and Biomass
Energy Storage and Grid Integration
Case Studies
Global Climate Policies
National Energy Policies
Incentives and Financing for Clean Energy
Regulatory Challenges
Case Studies
Importance of Energy Efficiency
Smart Grids and Digitalization
Innovative Technologies in Energy Transition
Business Models and Innovation in Energy
Case Studies
Developing an Energy Transition Roadmap
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
Risk Management and Resilience
Workshop: Creating an Action Plan
Course Summary and Final Reflections