This course description is indicative, and only for reference purposes. The course is not scheduled unless advertised in our calendar. If you are interested in this course, or require a customized course that is similar to this, please note that fees start from USD 25,000 for a two-week course. This fee is for a customized course for ten or fewer participants. For additional participants, the fee is USD 2500 per participant.
For these fees, the client may customize the course to the precise needs of the client's organization. Scheduling will be in consultation with the client.
Participants:Project economists and socio-economists, project managers, environment officer, EIA practitioners and reviewers, government staffs in executing agencies.
Program Objective:
The program aims to enhance participants’ knowledge to assess the impacts of projects on natural resources and environment and to incorporate environmental costs and benefits in project economic analysis. The course focuses on theoretical concepts of environmental economics, environmental impact data for economic evaluation, applying valuation concepts and methods in project appraisal and incorporating valuation results in project economic analysis.
Contents for Training Program
The training program covers two aspects: class room based and field visit. The class room based study will be composed of class lectures, case studies/workshop, hands-on session and class discussion. Appropriate computer applications will be used to demonstrate financial and economic analysis.
Study/field visit will enhance the practical experiences in economic evaluation of environmental impact in various related project sites. The course is divided into the following modules:
Module 1: Overview on Environmental Economics
Module 2: Environmental Impact Data for Economic Evaluation
Module 3: Applying valuation Concepts and Methods in Project Appraisal
Module 4: Incorporating Valuation Results in Project Economic Analysis
Module 5: Case Workshop and Study Visits
Note: The modules and field visits can be modified on the basis of client’s needs and also on the availability of the host institutions.
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