CLIMATE CHANGE and MODELLING

AIM

To understand how to model green house gases (GHG) emissions due to the climate change and buit a capacity for cost benefit analysis based on developed scenerios.

CONTENT

This course contains; Climate change,National green house gas inventories,Introduction to modelling,Development of key assumptions,Current account modelling I,Current account modelling II,Demand analysis,Modelling of energy related sectors,Non-energy sector modelling,Resource analysis,Scenario development,Scenario analysis,Cost-Benefit analysis,Overviews and report preperation.

1. 1

   Developes emmision modeling.

   Taught by: Self Study Method, Question - Answer Technique, Project Based Learning Model, Experiential Learning, Flipped Classroom Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Project Task

2. 2

   Evaluates IPCC calculation methodologies.

   Taught by: Self Study Method, Question - Answer Technique, Project Based Learning Model, Experiential Learning, Flipped Classroom Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Project Task

3. 3

   İnterprets main causes of climate change.

   Taught by: Self Study Method, Question - Answer Technique, Project Based Learning Model, Experiential Learning, Flipped Classroom Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Project Task

4. 4

   Solves cost-benefit analyses.

   Taught by: Self Study Method, Question - Answer Technique, Project Based Learning Model, Experiential Learning, Flipped Classroom Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Project Task

WEEKLY PLAN

1. WEEK 1

   Climate change

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

2. WEEK 2

   National green house gas inventories

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

3. WEEK 3

   Introduction to modelling

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

4. WEEK 4

   Development of key assumptions

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

5. WEEK 5

   Current account modelling I

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

6. WEEK 6

   Current account modelling II

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

7. WEEK 7

   Demand analysis

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

8. WEEK 8

   Modelling of energy related sectors

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

9. WEEK 9

   Non-energy sector modelling

   Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

10. WEEK 10

    Resource analysis

    Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

11. WEEK 11

    Scenario development

    Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

12. WEEK 12

    Scenario analysis

    Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

13. WEEK 13

    Cost-Benefit analysis

    Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

14. WEEK 14

    Overviews and report preperation

    Preparation: Previewing book and lecture notes.

ASSESSMENT

• Rate of Midterm Exam to Success50%
• Rate of Final Exam to Success50%

WORKLOAD

READING

• Murphy, C., Gardoni, P., & McKim, R. (Eds.). (2018). Climate Change and Its Impacts. Climate Change Management. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-77544-9

TEACHING STAFF

• Prof.Dr. Zekai ŞENCOORDINATOR
• Prof.Dr. Zekai ŞEN