1. Objectives
1) The objective of this course is to have an overview of why global warming has
recently become a pressing issue, to understand the role of finance and information
disclosure for climate-change mitigation and adaptation, and to learn some
methodology and framework on how to evaluate the quality of climate-related
information disclosure (like TCFD) and for measuring and reducing GHG emissions.
2) The lecturer has been engaging in climate-related finance at public banks and an
international organization for a long time and is now working for a consultancy
service on climate-related agenda. Another objective of this course is to share the
latest topics and outlook in this field with students.