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Energy and the Climate Crisis: The Path to Net-Zero Emissions

Prof. Rajeev Jindal · IIT Kanpur

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lecture 1: Greenhouse Effect and Issue of Climate Change Video
  2. Lecture 2: Evidences of Climate Change Video
  3. Lecture 3: Effects of Climate Change Video
  4. Lecture 4: Reasons of Drastic Climate Change Video
  5. Lecture 5: GHGs and Imporatance of CO2 Video

Week 2

  1. Lecture 6: Carbon Sinks & Major Reasons for Carbon dioxide Rise Video
  2. Lecture 7: GHG Emissions and Introduction to Future Projections Video
  3. Lecture 8: Climate Modelling & Future Projections Video
  4. Lecture 9: Future Projections Video
  5. Lecture 10: Politics of Responsibility - 1 Video

Week 3

  1. Lecture 11: Politics of Responsibilities - II Video
  2. Lecture 12: Evolution of Energy Sources Video
  3. Lecture 13: Type of Energy Source & Emission Video
  4. Lecture 14: Human Development Index & Role of Energy Video
  5. Lecture 15: Kaya Identity Video

Week 4

  1. Lecture 16: Kaya Identity & Policy Implications Video
  2. Lecture 17: Green Growth & Energy Efficiency Video
  3. Lecture 18: Energy Intensity: A Misleading Parameter Video
  4. Lecture 19: Energy Efficiency: A Decarbonization Tool Video
  5. Lecture 20: Energy Efficiency & Demand Side Management Video

Week 5

  1. Lecture 21: Demand Side Management Video
  2. Lecture 22: Energy Efficiency & Impact of Rebound Effect Video
  3. Lecture 23: Rebound Effect & Other Behavioral Economic Impact on Efficiency Video
  4. Lecture 24: Efficiency to Sufficiency & Degrowth Video
  5. Lecture 25: Advantage of Sectoral Analysis Video

Week 6

  1. Lecture 26: MAC Curve: Importance of Power Sector Video
  2. Lecture 27: Levers of Power Sector Analysis Video
  3. Lecture 28: Indian Power Sector Video
  4. Lecture 29: Industrial Sector - 1 Video
  5. Lecture 30: Industrial Sector - 2 Video

Week 7

  1. Lecture 31: Steel Industry Decarbonisation Pathway Video
  2. Lecture 32: Aluminium Sector Video
  3. Lecture 33: Cement Sector Video
  4. Lecture 34: Transport Sector - 1 Video
  5. Lecture 35: Transport Sector - 2 Video

Week 8

  1. Lecture 36: Indian Transport Sector Video
  2. Lecture 37: Building Sector 1 Video
  3. Lecture 38: Building Sector 2 Video
  4. Lecture 39: Agriculture Sector 1 Video
  5. Lecture 40: Agriculture Sector 2 Video

Week 9

  1. Lecture 41: Energy Generation and Role of Electricity Video
  2. Lecture 42: Energy Generation Technology Scenarios Video
  3. Lecture 43: Energy Generation - India's Narrative Video
  4. Lecture 44: Solar Energy - 1 Video
  5. Lecture 45: Solar Energy - 2 Video

Week 10

  1. Lecture 46: India Solar Journey Video
  2. Lecture 47: Wind Energy Video
  3. Lecture 48: Need for Energy Storage Video
  4. Lecture 49: Energy Storage Technologies Video

Week 11

  1. Lecture 50: Energy Storage - 2 Video
  2. Lecture 51: Nuclear and Hydro Energy Video
  3. Lecture 52: Hydrogen Video
  4. Lecture 53: Carbon Sequestration and path to Net Zero Emissions Video

Week 12

  1. Lecture 54: Role of Geopolitics in Net-Zero Emission Pathway Video
  2. Lecture 55: Financial Architecture of Net Zero: Article 6 and Beyond - 1 Video
  3. Lecture 56: Financial Architecture of Net Zero: Article 6 and Beyond - 2 Video
  4. Lecture 57: India's Strategic Position in the Carbon Economy Video
  5. Lecture 58: Is Net Zero So Difficult? A Framework for Analysis Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kanpur
Department
Multidisciplinary
Teacher
Prof. Rajeev Jindal
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Earth and environment
Source
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