Sustainability and Economic Development
Syllabus
Principles of micro-economy and macro-economy. Economic growth and development. Circular, shared, and zero-marginal-cost economy. Socio-environmental responsibility, patterns, and laws. Sustainable development, 17 ODS. Sustainability indicators, ecological footprint, GHG emissions, lifecycle evaluation. Environmental accounting. Models of sustainable business and innovation.
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