Knowledge Area: Environment
Instructor: Gustavo Torres Moure, M. Sc.
Level: Introductory
Basic Requirements: Not Required
| Duration | 8 hours |
| Info | R$ 6 x 198,00 |
OBJECTIVE
To transmit to the student knowledge about global warming and climate change, both in the technical aspect and in the business and institutional aspects. The course discusses the routes to carbon sequestration and the impact of changes on the future of humanity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is intended for lawyers, business administrators, accountants, engineers, geologists and other professionals who wish to acquire knowledge about global warming and climate change.
COURSE CONTENT
⦁ Introduction to the science of climate change
⦁ Sources of greenhouse gases
⦁ Impacts of climate change
⦁ History of global warming and the Paris Agreement
⦁ Technological options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
⦁ CO2 capture
⦁ Geological storage of CO2
⦁ Other options for CO2 storage
⦁ Use of CO2
⦁ Costs and economic potential of CO2 sequestration
⦁ Introduction to adaptation to climate change
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Certificate issued upon completion of the course.
INSTRUCTOR
Gustavo Torres Moure is a chemical engineer with a master's degree in Heterogeneous Catalysis from Universidade de São Paulo (USP) and an MBA from Fundação Getúlio Vargas. In 1984, he was hired by Petrobras to work in the area of Catalysts at the Petrobras Research Center, where he held R&D management positions. Since 2000, he has worked at Petrobras in the area of technologies for mitigating climate change, having been appointed Technical Consultant. After 35 years at this company, in September 2020 Gustavo left the company, but continues to work in the area of climate change, competitive intelligence and open innovation.
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