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Using Alternative Data to Assess Immediate Socio-Economic Impacts of Crises, Conflicts and Natural Disasters
This cutting-edge course will train participants to use alternative data sources to monitor the immediate socio-economic impacts of conflicts and natural disasters. Participants will engage in a learning journey that begins with a refresher on essential coding skills and progresses through the exploration of both open-source and proprietary data. Through hands-on exercises, students will learn to extract and interpret key trends in the wake of disaster scenarios, such as using nighttime lights for power outage analysis and social media data for insights into internet connectivity.
- Training course / In-person
- 40 hours
- Development DataPlanetInfrastructure
Trade and Climate Change Summer School
Through a mix of lectures, interactive seminars, and exercise sessions, participants will explore the latest trends and recent work in the active research field of trade and climate change. Topics covered in depth include carbon leakage and countermeasures; the use of quantitative trade models in the context of environmental policies and shocks; innovation and the diffusion of green technology; the energy, green and circular economy transition; and unintended and intended trade impacts of climate policies.
- Training course / In-person
- 40 hours
- Planet
