你将学到什么
How countries translate natural resource wealth into sustainable development outcomes
How governance of extractive industries impact long term economic development
The policies necessary for the sustainable management of natural resource wealth
Why communication between government, industry, and citizensis critical to sustainable natural resource management
课程概况
Natural resources represent a potentially transformational opportunity to support development but are ultimately finite How do we make the most of them without destroying the planet? In this 12-week course, produced by the Natural Resource Governance Institute, the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and the World Bank, learn about efforts to sustainably manage extractive industry investments. You will come to understand the complex and interwoven aspects of natural resource governance and become part of a global movement of citizens and practitioners committed to harnessing the transformational impacts of our natural resources.
This course is for:
Sustainable development practitioners – as well as private-sector actors, such as those who work in corporate sustainability and responsibility or renewable energy – who need a historical context of the extractives industry and its evolution
Extractive practitioners, such as those who work in oil, gas and mining, who are interested in making the field more sustainable
Graduate students and advanced undergraduate students studying extractives, environmental science, environmental law, sustainable development, sustainable business and related fields
Climate change activists or practitioners looking to understand the balance of sustainable resource use and business investment
课程大纲
Module 1: Challenges and opportunities
History of oil, gas, and mining
Challenges& opportunities: oil, gas, and mining
The decision chain of natural resource management (I)
The decision chain of natural resource management (II)
Module 2: Political economy of natural resources
How natural resources shape and are shaped by political context
Corruption trends in the extractive sector
International governance
Natural resources& the broader governance framework
Transparency& accountability
Module 3: Fundamentals of oil, gas, and mining: industry considerations and policy
From oil well to car - market, players, and extraction process
From mine to mobile phone - market, players, and extraction process
How a company decides to invest
Project development
Evolving technology
Module 4: Legal overview
Legal& regulatory frameworks for extractive industries
Allocation of rights
Implementation& monitoring of legal frameworks
International law& the extractive industries
State-owned enterprises: Role and governance
Module 5: Fiscal regime design and revenue collection
Resource economics& fiscal regime principles
Fiscal instruments I: Royalty/tax systems
Fiscal instruments II: Contract-based systems
Fiscal regime implementation
Module 6: Anticipating and managing environmental issues
Environmental challenges and trends: oil and gas
Environmental challenges and trends: mining
Managing environmental challenges
Extractives and climate change
Environmental impact assessments
Module 7: Community rights
Social impact and engagement
Human rights and the mining industry
Mining and vulnerable populations
Company-community agreements
Module 8: Artisanal mining
Introduction to artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)
Challenges of ASM
ASM and gender
Tensions betweenASM and large-scale mining
Theway forward
Module 9: Revenue management
Challenges of revenue management
Policy responses: savings, spending, public debt, and earmarking
Natural resource funds
Revenue sharing and decentralization
Module 10: Investing in sustainable development: Economic linkages to the extractives sector
Introduction to economic linkages
Local employment
Local procurement
Enabling tech transfer
Downstream linkages
Module 11: Investing in sustainable development: Looking beyond extractives
Investing in investing
Leveraging extractive industries for infrastructure
Resource-for-infrastructure deals
Module 12: Cross-cutting considerations and looking ahead
Political tripod and authorizing environment
Engaging citizens
Aligning extractive industries with theSDGs
预备知识
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