Month: February 2019

Symposium on Climate Change: Threats, Challenges, Solutions for Greece

A Symposium addressing one of the most challenging issues of our time: Climate Change Climate change is one of the most pervasive and threatening issues of our time, with far-reaching impacts in the twenty-first century. Climate change is expected to have unprecedented implications on where people can settle, grow food, build cities, and rely on functioning …

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Farewell to Niki Goulandris President of The Goulandris Natural History Museum

It is with great sadness that we inform you that Niki Goulandris, President and co-founder of The Goulandris Natural History Museum, peacefully died in Kifissia on February 9, 2019, at the age of 94. Niki Goulandris is internationally renowned for her efforts to protect the environment. Niki Goulandris studied Political Science and Economics at the …

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UNDP Accelerator Labs

The UNDP Accelerator Labs are hiring in more than 60 countries! The UNDP Accelerator Labs will build the world's largest and fastest learning network around development challenges to reach the Agenda 2030. For that, they need expertise, creatives and collective intelligence as a tool to drive progress from inspirational local solutions and grassroots innovation. Find the application …

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS EAERE-FEEM European Summer School in Resource and Environmental Economics

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS EAERE-FEEM European Summer School in Resource and Environmental Economics Submit your application Econometric Approaches for Environmental Policy Evaluation Venice, 30 June – 6 July 2019 Deadline to apply: 15 February 2019 The European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), in collaboration with Venice International University (VIU), are pleased to announce their …

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European Commission training course on sustainable management of ephimeral rivers: SMIRES, ATHENA Research Centre

From 4thto 6thFebruarySMIRES training was organized by ATHENA RCand ICRE8, where eight lecturers spoke on different subjects in a three-day workshop: Prof. Phoebe Koundouri– “Sustainable development goals, MEA and Agenda 2030- Links to Management of Intermittent Rivers and Ephemeral Streams Room” Dr. Emmanouil Tyllianakis – “Theory and application session I: Valuation of natural resources for sustainable development” …

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SMIRES Training Course

The SMIRES training course on Economics of Sustainable Water Management of Intermittent Rivers and Ephemeral Streams in accordance to the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the Millennium Ecosystems Assessment (MEA) and Sustainable Development Goals of the UN Agenda 2030 will take place in Athens, Greece on the 4th-6th of February 2018.  The training course will be under the auspices of …

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Get the tools to find solutions to climate change and become a change maker!

The Climate-KIC Journey is the world’s largest climate innovation summer school offering transformative learning and hands-on business experience. You join more than 400 participants in a 4-week residential learning programme hosted by top global universities. The Journey has a global outreach with participants from more than 50 different nationalities. Our world renowned experts in climate …

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