What is the GEDS Certificate?
A multidisciplinary certification that:
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Provides the analytical tools and frameworks necessary for assessing and addressing the long-term social, economic, and environmental impacts of oil and gas projects.
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Introduces “best-practices” for creating energy projects that benefit all stakeholders (communities, companies, governments) in developing nations and new production regions.
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Teaches students the historical and structural origins of the “Natural Resource Curse” as it manifests in different regions of the globe, and how to plan for and mitigate its effects.