Drivers for the Transition to a Low Carbon Economy (ENGY7002)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
Intensive
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
Restricted
Restricted to MES, GDES, GCES students.
Assessment methods
Assignment, examination, group-based project work
Course enquiries
Dr Tony Heynen (a.heynen@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
(Please refer enquiries to Intnl Energy Centre - www.internationalenergycentre.com) This course explores the rapidly evolving policy, legal and regulatory issues relating to climate change and carbon management in detail. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian and international policy and legal frameworks shaping the transition towards a low carbon future. Legislative and regulatory tools, strategies and arrangements will be discussed and the impact of these on government and corporate entities will be reviewed.