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This course presents a comprehensive overview of energy and environmental policy in South Asia. The course covers a wide range of environmental and energy problems, broadly defined, from population growth and energy poverty to groundwater and urban air pollution. The course looks at the social, economic, and political drivers of energy and environmental problems. It examines contemporary policies and the institutions that have produced them, the role of the South Asian region in international energy markets, and global environmental politics. All students conduct original research to develop innovative, practical solutions to the region's pressing problems. <a href="http://bit.ly/2w9X0Ji" target="_blank">Click here to see a video introduction for the course.</a> <a href="http://bit.ly/1bebp5s" target="_blank">Click here to see evaluations, syllabi, and faculty bios</a>