Learn about the economic principles and tools used to address environmental challenges in this comprehensive 4.5-hour course. Explore topics such as environmental policy instruments, valuation methods for natural resources, economic optimization of policies, and the application of economic paradigms to environmental issues. Gain insights into externality reduction strategies, cap-and-trade systems, econometrics in environmental policy, and conservation return on investment. Develop a solid understanding of how economics can be applied to solve complex environmental problems and inform effective policy decisions.