Energy and systems modelling to support sustainable development and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specific topics include types of models, their advantages and disadvantages, optimization modelling, modelling of the nexus of climate, land energy and water systems and the interpretation of model results to inform policy. Students will complete a modelling project intended to help them investigate the policy implications of their research. Students with credit for SEE 893 under the title "Modelling to Support the SDGs" may not take this course for further credit.
Energy and systems modelling to support sustainable development and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specific topics include types of models, their advantages and disadvantages, optimization modelling, modelling of the nexus of climate, land energy and water systems and the interpretation of model results to inform policy. Students will complete a modelling project intended to help them investigate the policy implications of their research. Students with credit for SEE 893 under the title "Modelling to Support the SDGs" may not take this course for further credit.
