Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Environmental Management: A Bottom-Up Approach to Policy Implementation
Adam Smith Center
This course highlights the unique bottom-up approaches to environmental policy by drawing on insights from the Nobel Prize-winning economist, Elinor Ostrom. The course also explores how public entrepreneurship, experimentation and self-governance are effective policy environmental principles.
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Dr. Bryan Cheang
Director of Adam Smith Centre
Adam Smith Center
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Investigate the intellectual paradigm pioneered by Elinor Ostrom
- Summarise the importance of public policy principles such as polycentricity, local self-governance and experimentation
- Explain how bottom-up solutions were used to improve environmental outcomes
- Explore creative ideas from the Ostromian toolkit to tackle climate change
Syllabus
- Key public policy principles of the Bloomington School of Political Economy
- The intellectual legacy of Elinor Ostrom, Nobel Laureate
- An understanding of choice, competition, and diversity in policy design
- Case studies of environmental management of common-pool resources
- Policy ideas for a bottom-up approach to climate change policy
Issued on 18th April 2023
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