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Energy and Society

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Introductory course on energy and its role in society, covering the terminology and concepts of energy supply and demand, the environmental and social consequences of unsustainable energy sources, the effects of energy efficiency, and why the energy transition matters for the environment, economy and society. Suited to learners with no prior background in energy topics.

Syllabus

  • Understand the terms and concepts related to energy and its supply and demand.
  • Appreciate the impact of unsustainable energy sources on the environment and society.
  • Understand the impact of energy efficiency on society.
  • The learners will be able to understand the concepts and terms related to energy and its supply and demand.
  • The learners will be able to identify the importance of energy in solving environmental and societal problems.
  • The learners will be able to realize the importance of the energy transition to the environment, economy, and society. 

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ahisham

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