Month: April 2021

diaNEOsis Live: Ο Τομέας της Ενέργειας και η Κλιματική Κρίση στην Ελλάδα

Στις 28/4, Η καθ. Φοίβη Κουντούρη συμμετείχε στη διαδικτυακή συζήτηση που διοργανώθηκε από τη  διαΝΕΟσις με θέμα «O Τομέας της Ενέργειας και η Κλιματική Κρίση στην Ελλάδα». Θέματα συζήτησης: ℹ️ Τι θα σημαίνουν αυτές οι αλλαγές για τον τρόπο με τον οποίο παράγουμε & καταναλώνουμε ενέργεια; ℹ️ Πώς θα πρέπει να μοιάζει ένα “Greek Green …

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Lecture of Prof. Koundouri on “The Economic Case for a Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic”

Professor Phoebe Koundouri (Athens University of Economics and Business) spoke about “The Economic Case for a Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic” at the ninth seminar of the Winter Series “#EconomicModelling Seminars”, that was held on the 8th of April, 2021.   Recognizing the global sustainability challenges, European Union leaders have adopted the European Green Deal with wide-ranging goals …

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Green Business: Sustainable Business Summit

On 8/4 Prof. Koundouri participated in a discussion on “Managing Risks and Expectations in Sustainability Transformation” together with Anette Galskjot, Danish Consul General, Istanbul. The session was chaired by Dr. Tamer Atabarut, Turkey Director, BUYEM & SDSN at the “Green Business: Sustainable Business Summit”.   Session: “Managing Risks and Expectations in Sustainability Transformation” 16:20-17:05 Chair: Dr. Tamer …

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The Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021 Economic Forum

On 27/4, Prof. Koundouri gave a speech on the “European perspective on key challenges” in the first panel session “IN SEARCH FOR NEW NORMAL” of the  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021 Economic Forum. The event was organized by the School of Economics and Business University of Sarajevo (SEBS) and took place online. Moderator: Zlatko Lagumdžija, Professor, …

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International Weibner: World Earth day celebration: Save earth by Reusing the Past, Recycling the Present & Saving the Future

On 22/4 Prof. Koundouri gave a speech on ” Sustainable recovery from COVID-19: Co-Developing the Future  Vision for a Sustainable world via Research-Innovation-Policy Interface: Europe Case Study” at the International Webinar on  “World Earth Day Celebration: Save Earth: Reuse- Past, Recycle-Present & Save for Future”   organized by Ghazi University. Watch the event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/d41d8cd9/world-earth-day-celebration-save-earth-reuse-past-recycle-present-save-for-futur/1173548693163196/

New Thematic Group for SDSN Europe launches on April 21st: Sustainable Agrifood Systems and Land Use

On 21/4 Prof. Koundouri gave an introductory speech at the Presentation of the ???????? ????? on “??????????? ???????? ??????? ??? ???? ???” coordinated by the Co-Chair of SDSN Europe Prof Angelo Riccaboni.   SDSN has recently launched SDSN Europe to mobilize and coordinate knowledge and science across Europe in support of a sustainable and resilient European …

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11th International Black Sea Symposium “A Collective recovery for the Black Sea Region in the post-covid era

On 20/4, Prof Koundouri gave a speech on “Development and Innovation to build forward better” at the 11th International Black Sea Symposium.   Session III. Development and Innovation to build forward better. 13.30 – 14.30 Session III. Development and Innovation to build forward better.   – Prof. Dr. Phoebe KOUNDOURI, Athens University of Economics and …

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Designing National Budgets: Translating Global Commitments into Realities

On Monday, April 19th, the SDSN, in partnership with Parliamentarians for the Global Goals (PfGG) and UHC2030, presented the third and final installment of their webinar series Parliamentary Leadership for the 2030 Agenda. The series aimed to support parliamentarians with scientific evidence for decision making, and this event focused on the role Parliamentarians play in developing …

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3rd ADAPTtoCLIMATE international Conference, 19-20 April 2021

On 19/4 at 11:30 (EEST), Prof. Koundouri ( https://phoebekoundouri.org/ ) gave a speech on “Sustainable recovery from COVID-19: Co-Developing the Future Vision for a Sustainable Europe Co-Designing the Pathways via Research-Innovation-Policy Interface” in the second session on “Climate research and Funding” at the ADAPTtoCLIMATE Ιnternational Conference, organised by the Department of Environment of the Ministry …

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Blue Research and Innovation Days

On 19/4 at 9:00 CEST, Prof. Koundouri participated in the session “European existing and future directives for Blue Economy” at the Blue Research and Innovation Days organized by ATHENA RC, where she presented the SDSN Blue Growth Initiative and the Blue Growth Research Projects (https://phoebekoundouri.org/category/projects/sustainable-blue-growth/ ) that she leads at the Sustainable Development Unit at …

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“Climate Change is the mother of all crises” | LiFO podcast series (14/4/21)

Ακούστε την συζήτηση της Καθ. Φοίβης Κουντούρη με τον δημοσιογράφο Γιάννη Πανταζόπουλο για την κλιματική αλλαγή, το περιβάλλον, την πανδημία, την τεχνολογία και την οικολογική συνείδηση για την σειρά podcast  της LiFO με τίτλο Άκου την Επιστήμη. Ακούστε την συζήτηση: https://www.lifo.gr/podcasts/akou-tin-epistimi/foibi-koyntoyri-giati-i-klimatiki-allagi-einai-i-mitera-olon-ton-kriseon   Listen to Prof. Phoebe Koundouris’s discussion with the journalist Giannis Pantazopoulos on climate …

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ONLINE TRAINING: Workshop on blue jobs and cross-cutting skills for young professionals and graduates of the Med Countries

On 14/4 at 14:00 CEST Prof. Koundouri and Prof. Theodossiou participated in a discussion on “Technological Innovation for Sustainable Blue Growth” at the “Workshop on blue jobs and cross-cutting skills for young professionals and graduates of the Med Countries” co-organized by the UfM Secretariat, OGS – BlueSkills and HOMERe. Watch live: https://youtu.be/WQJa8osIJSM?t=16103   14:00 –15:30 …

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Vote for Prof. Phoebe Koundouri for 2021 best Cypriot woman Scientist/Academic at Madame Figaro Awards, Women of the year!

Vote for Prof. Phoebe Koundouri for 2021 best Cypriot woman Scientist/Academic at Madame Figaro Awards, Women of the year! Vote at: https://awards.madamefigaro.cy/ Ιf you want to have a look at Phoebe koundouris work explore her website: http://phoebekoundouri.org/   Ψηφίστε την καθηγήτρια Φοίβη Κουντούρη ως την καλύτερη γυναίκα Επιστήμονα / Ακαδημαϊκό για το 2021 στα Βραβεία …

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RECOVERY AND THE 2030 AGENDA IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: BUILDING FORWARD BETTER THROUGH THE SDGS”

On 12/4 Prof. Koundouri moderated the web-conference “Recovery and the 2030 Agenda in the Western Balkans” organized by Nizami Ganjavi International Center. Moderator: Phoebe Koundouri, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business; President, European AERE; Co-chair, SDSN Greece; Director, EIT Climate KIC Greece Igor Luksic, Prime Minister of Montenegro 2010-2012; PwC Public Sector Director South …

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UN SDSN Blue Growth Initiative: Call for Collaboration

SDSN Greece[1] and SDSN Black Sea[2] via SDSN Europe are inviting you to participate in the co-design of the UN SDSN Blue Growth Initiative. The IPCC 2018 Report warns that exceeding 1.5°C of global warming above pre-industrial levels will lead to unprecedented effects in terms of health, livelihoods, food security, water supply, human security, and economic growth. This will be …

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Online event “Efficient Mobility: The future transport option”

On Wednesday 30th of March Prof. Koundouri participated in a discussion at the online event “Efficient Mobility: The future transport option” organized by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Greece & Cyprus along with the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Yiannis Kefalogiannis and the President of Road Transport SA, Vasilis Xipolitas. The discussion was coordinated by Dr. …

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Global Roundtable for Sustainable Shipping and Ports

IPCC 2018 warned that exceeding 1.5 °C of global warming above pre-industrial levels will lead to unprecedented effects in terms of health, livelihoods, food security, water supply, human security, and economic growth. Given this daunting prospect, it is urgent to develop mitigating measures related to maritime transport, an activity that emits, according to the 3rd IMO GHG study, …

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