这门课介绍了全球气候变化威胁下的科学、经济和生态学的议题,以及参与谈判以获得国际响应的公共机构。课程重点是利用麻省理工学院的「全球变化的科学及政策」联合计划的研究和开发模型,发展一套综合的方法来分析气候变化过程,并评估建议的政策措施。
This course introduces scientific, economic, and ecological issues underlying the threat of global climate change, and the institutions engaged in negotiating an international response. The focus is on developing an integrated approach to analysis of climate change processes, and assessment of proposed policy measures, drawing on research and model development within the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.
技术需求
推荐使用Microsoft® Excel软件来查看本课程网页的.xls文件。也可以用免费的Microsoft® Excel阅读器软件查看.xls文件。
Microsoft® Excel software is recommended for viewing the .xls files found on this course site. Free Microsoft® Excel viewer software can also be used to view the .xls files.