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Environmental Economics Courses

Environmental economics courses can help you learn about resource allocation, cost-benefit analysis, and the economic impacts of environmental policies. You can build skills in evaluating environmental regulations, analyzing market failures, and assessing sustainability practices. Many courses introduce tools like economic modeling software and data analysis techniques, that support conducting environmental impact assessments and informing policy decisions.


Popular Environmental Economics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Michigan

    Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Risk Management, Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Health Assessment, Policy Development

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Business Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Process Improvement, Materials science

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies

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    University of Geneva

    Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Spatial Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Hydrology, Economics, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

    4.7
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Public Policies, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Sustainable Technologies, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies

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    EDHEC Business School

    Climate Aware Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Finance, Asset Management, Financial Market, Climate Change Adaptation, Investments, Risk Management, Performance Analysis, Sustainable Business, Equities, Risk Analysis, Analysis

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

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    ESCP Business School

    Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainable Business, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Studies, Economics, Public Health, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Innovation

    4.6
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Built Environment Sustainability Assesment

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Architecture, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Building Design, Community Development, Environmental Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Materials science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Environment, Economics, Sustainable Technologies, Physics, Climate Change Mitigation, Chemistry, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Saneamiento óptimo: un paradigma integral y sostenible

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Governance, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Environmental Policy, Policy Development, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Research, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular environmental economics courses

  • Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice: University of Michigan
  • Product Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development: University of Geneva
  • Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Climate Aware Investing: EDHEC Business School
  • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech
  • Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante: ESCP Business School
  • Built Environment Sustainability Assesment : Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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