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Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Economics
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Cost-Benefit Analysis
Overview of CBA, its importance in environmental economics, and its applications
Module #2
Fundamentals of Environmental Economics
Review of key concepts in environmental economics, including externalities, public goods, and market failure
Module #3
Cost-Benefit Analysis Framework
Step-by-step guide to conducting a CBA, including problem definition, data collection, and analysis
Module #4
Valuing Environmental Goods and Services
Methods for valuing environmental goods and services, including revealed and stated preference techniques
Module #5
Cost Estimation Techniques
Methods for estimating costs, including top-down and bottom-up approaches, and estimating shadow prices
Module #6
Discounting and Time Preference
The role of discounting in CBA, including the social discount rate and time preference
Module #7
Risk and Uncertainty in CBA
Dealing with risk and uncertainty in CBA, including sensitivity analysis and Monte Carlo simulations
Module #8
Case Study:Evaluating a Water Quality Improvement Project
Applying CBA to a real-world environmental project, including data collection and analysis
Module #9
Economic Evaluation of Environmental Regulations
Using CBA to evaluate the costs and benefits of environmental regulations
Module #10
Environmental Impact Assessment and CBA
The role of EIA in CBA, including environmental impact categories and stakeholder engagement
Module #11
Distributional Analysis and Equity Considerations
Considering distributional impacts and equity in CBA, including beneficiaries and losers
Module #12
CBA and Sustainable Development
The role of CBA in achieving sustainable development goals and sustainable development indicators
Module #13
Valuing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Methods for valuing biodiversity and ecosystem services, including contingent valuation and ecosystem service valuation
Module #14
CBA and Climate Change
Applying CBA to climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, including the social cost of carbon
Module #15
CBA and Air Quality Management
Using CBA to evaluate air quality management strategies, including pollution control technologies
Module #16
CBA and Water Resource Management
Applying CBA to water resource management projects, including water conservation and supply management
Module #17
CBA and Waste Management
Using CBA to evaluate waste management strategies, including waste reduction, recycling, and landfilling
Module #18
CBA and Energy Policy
Applying CBA to energy policy, including renewable energy and energy efficiency investments
Module #19
CBA and Transportation Policy
Using CBA to evaluate transportation policy, including fuel efficiency standards and congestion pricing
Module #20
CBA and Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applying CBA to agriculture and natural resource management projects, including conservation agriculture and sustainable forestry
Module #21
CBA and Urban Planning
Using CBA to evaluate urban planning projects, including green infrastructure and urban redevelopment
Module #22
Challenges and Limitations of CBA
Common challenges and limitations of CBA, including data limitations and value judgments
Module #23
Best Practices in CBA
Best practices in CBA, including stakeholder engagement, transparency, and sensitivity analysis
Module #24
CBA Software and Tools
Overview of software and tools available for conducting CBA, including Excel, R, and specialized CBA software
Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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