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01:53 Getting a Good Deal: Negotiating Extractive… Getting a Good Deal: Negotiating Extractive Industry Contracts - Trailer	Getting a Good Deal: Negotiating Extractive Industry Contracts - Trailer Many resource-rich countries negotiate complex contracts to govern mining, oil, or gas projects. Despite the critical importance of these contracts in determining the risks and benefits of these… course trailers license_ccbync industry power negotiations mining risk management information technology From SDG Academy 103 plays
10:07 The Negotiation The Negotiation	The Negotiation While each negotiation is different, the challenges they present for government negotiators are often similar. In this session, Solongoo Bayarsaikhan discusses internal and external challenges… contract negotiations government communication negotiations international relations power license_ccbync From SDG Academy 117 plays
11:00 The Political Economy of Automation The Political Economy of Automation	The Political Economy of Automation This chapter is on the political economy of automation. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. sdg8 work license_ccbync electricity power energy production energy balances sustainable development political economy From SDG Academy 9 plays
58:55 Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6 Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6	Q&A \| William Horak \| 2019 Mar. 6 In this Q&A from our Climate Action MOOC, Dr. Bill Horak, Chair of the Department of Nuclear Science and Technology at the Brookhaven National Lab, answers student questions about options for… q&a nuclear power nuclear energy alternative energy renewable energy license_ccbync international law renewable resources From SDG Academy 3 plays
01:08:11 Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2017 Jul. 31 Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2017 Jul. 31	Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2017 Jul. 31 Stephanie McClellan, Director of the Special Initiative of Offshore Wind, answers questions related to the 7th week of the Climate Action course's 2017 run. This video is licensed under the CC… climate action wind power policy industry q&a license_ccbync climate change From SDG Academy 0 plays
55:26 Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2018 Jan. 23 Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2018 Jan. 23	Q&A \| Stephanie McClellan \| 2018 Jan. 23 Stephanie McClellan, Director of the Special Initiative of Offshore Wind, answers questions related to Module 3 Chapter 4 of the "Natural Resources" course. This video is licensed under… climate action wind power wind energy climate change q&a license_ccbync natural resources natural resource management From SDG Academy 2 plays
14:49 Drivers of industry: exports and the basics Drivers of industry: exports and the basics	Drivers of industry: exports and the basics This chapter introduces the four key drivers of industrialization: 'the basics', exports, capabilities and clusting/agglomerations, how 'the basics' are an essential foundation… africa agglomerations trade industrialization exports investment climate change economics economic growth innovation power transportation license_ccbync From SDG Academy 4 plays
17:24 The American Century The American Century	The American Century This chapter starts its discussion in 1914, looking at the rise of the US as a world power and the "American Century." This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. capitalism economics history us license_ccbync power sustainable development sustainable management From SDG Academy 2 plays
12:09 Stabilization Themes Stabilization Themes	Stabilization Themes This chapter focuses on stabilization, which is the reduction of inflation to a very low level, and explains the tools to understand stabilization. These tools include stabilizing the exchange rate,… economics stabilization exchange rates inflation banks institutions power history license_ccbync From SDG Academy 4 plays
12:46 PPP and Interest Rate Arbitrage PPP and Interest Rate Arbitrage	PPP and Interest Rate Arbitrage This chapter focuses on the purchasing power parity (PPP) and the interest rate arbitrage. Professor Larraín begins by explaining the law of one price, which states that a good must cost the… economics purchasing power parity exchange rates license_ccbync power transportation trade policy From SDG Academy 27 plays
17:13 International Comparisons of Income (PPP) International Comparisons of Income (PPP)	International Comparisons of Income (PPP) One of the challenges that faces macroeconomists is comparing the gross domestic product across countries. Using a numerical illustration of the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), which is the concept of… economics purchasing power parity income inequality license_ccbync currency crises income macroeconomics productivity From SDG Academy 12 plays
13:24 The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia	The Beginning of Divergence of the West and Asia Professor Sachs begins this chapter by explaining Angus Maddison's graphs of GDP per capita and population from the 1700s, in order to explain Europe’s rise to power during the fourth wave… gdp economics history license_ccbync globalization power ocean exploration europe philosophy religion From SDG Academy 69 plays
09:44 The State of Conflict Around the World The State of Conflict Around the World	The State of Conflict Around the World This chapter focuses on peace around the world as a peans of obtaining sustainable development, looking at the risk of nuclear war, current conflicts, and the cost of conflict. This video is… morality peacebuilding conflict nuclear power ethics sustainable development license_ccbync nuclear energy license_ccbync4.0 From SDG Academy 93 plays
09:18 Advanced Nuclear Power Advanced Nuclear Power	Advanced Nuclear Power This chapter discusses the new generation of nuclear power reactors. there are approximately 40 countries with nuclear energy as part of their power mix, with some countries planning to phase out or… nuclear power energy geoengineering climate change decarbonization mitigation license_ccbync energy production From SDG Academy 12 plays
15:53 Nuclear Power Nuclear Power	Nuclear Power In this chapter, Bill Horak discusses nuclear technology basics. He talks about the role of Columbia in the start of nuclear energy. He describes the process of nuclear fission in detail and compares… climate change alternative energy nuclear energy nuclear power energy renewable energy license_ccbync From SDG Academy 24 plays
26:42 Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis	Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis Dr. Anthony Annett discusses the third section of the Pope’s encyclical, which highlights the roots of the existing ecological crisis. The encyclical frames the many social and environmental… climate change anthropocene ecology license_ccbync environmental security climate crisis power pope francis From SDG Academy 123 plays