Synopsis podcast: H καθηγήτρια Φοίβη Κουντούρη μιλά για την Ευρωπαϊκή Πράσινη Συμφωνία: Ευκαιρίες και Προκλήσεις. Ακούστε το πρώτο επεισόδιο και μέρος: Spotify link Apple Podcasts link Το 2019, Η Ούρσουλα φον Ντερ Λάιεν, πρόεδρος της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής, ανακοινώνει πως η Ευρωπαϊκή Πράσινη Συμφωνία είναι η νέα στρατηγική για την ανάπτυξη. Τον Απρίλιο του 2016 υπογράφτηκε …
Last Friday, June 2nd, Professor Phoebe Koundouri deliver an invited lecture titled: “Strategic and Financial Approaches for the Joint Implementation of the 17 SDGs and the European Green Deal” at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán UADY in Mexico. Professor Koundouri, shared her invaluable knowledge and expertise on how we can effectively tackle global challenges by …
This workshop focused on “Agri-food: Indicators, Trends, Publications and Innovation” and took place on Tuesday, 6th of June 2023. The workshop was organized by ATHENA RC and is part of the Adaptation to Climate Change Living Lab. It gave the chance to participants to familiarize with the STI Viewer, an Interactive AI-assisted, data and visualization …
From the 30th of May until the 1st of June 2023, the second project meeting of the ERASMUS+ CATALYST project took place in the premises of ISCTE in Lisbon, Portugal. AUEB was represented by Ms Lydia Papadaki (Researcher, PhDc at AUEB) and Ms Eleni Toli (Senior researcher). In this meeting, the partners discussed the development …
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On Monday 29th of May, the 8th “Blue Growth Piraeus” Innovation Competition for the Blue Economy was organized by the Municipality of Piraeus, the University of Piraeus, and the Center for the Promotion of Young Enterprises of the Municipality of Piraeus. Ms. Lydia Papadaki (Researcher, Athens University of Economics and Business, ATHENA RC) participated as …
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In the context of Flagship Actions in interdisciplinary scientific areas with a special interest in the connection with the productive tissue, the scope of the JustReDI project is fourfold and focuses on: the assessment of the current situation regarding the twin transition in Greece the recording of opinions, attitudes, value orientations, and behavioral predispositions of …
Launch: The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UN SDSN) mobilizes global scientific and technological expertise to promote practical solutions for sustainable development, including the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement. SDSN Global Climate Hub was launched, as an SDSN Thematic Network, on the 6th of July in a pre-COP27 …
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An initiative of the UN Trust Fund for Human Security and the World Academy of Art and Science in support of the United Nations’ commitment to Human Security Visit the HS4A website What is human security? Human security1 starts with people and what it means for us to be safe and secure. It means security from harmful …
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On Tuesday, May 23, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a keynote speech at the “Search Matters” seminar organized by the European Patent Office (EPO). This seminar serves as a platform for lectures and workshops focused on patent application searches. This year’s theme was ‘Searching for Sustainability’. During her speech, entitled “Science-based Solution Pathways for Climate Neutrality”, …
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On Friday 26 May 2023, the 1st webinar of the MENA Maritime Accelerator on the topic “Blue Growth, Sustainable Shipping & Ports” took place virtually, with the participation of distinguished speakers. This is the first of a series of specialized webinars designed by HRADF in collaboration with the Research Center ATHENA, and specifically with the …
On Friday, May 12, 2023, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, as President of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), has the pleasure to present the activities undertaken by EAERE since 2021 during the EAERE Country Representatives Meeting. What EAERE achieved since January 2021: Journals: EAERE continues to support two prestigious journals: Environmental and …
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On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, Professor Phoebe Koundouri had the honor of presenting the remarkable work of the Alliance of Excellence in Research and Innovation for Aephoria (AE4RIA) to 186 sixth-grade students and their teachers at Athens College (HAEF). The presentation took place as part of their IB PYP Transdisciplinary Studies. During the session, Prof. …
Climate-related disasters are already impacting Europe from north to south, east to west. In 2016, these disasters caused more than €20 billion of damages across Europe – and these impacts will grow as our climate continues to change. This will place a huge burden on Europe’s environment, society and economy – we need to rethink …
Με μεγάλη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκε η επιστημονική εκδήλωση «Ενεργειακή Μετάβαση – Κλιματική Αλλαγή: Σωτηρία ή Ολοκαύτωμα του πλανήτη», ένα συνέδριο από τους φοιτητές για τους φοιτητές με τη συμμετοχή εκπροσώπων θεσμών και φορέων της Πολιτείας, που διοργανώθηκε στις 9 Μαΐου 2023 με αφορμή την Ημέρα της Ευρώπης, από το Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών «Οικονομικά και Δίκαιο στις …
In the academic year 2022-23, three rounds of the UN SDSN ESG course were successfully conducted, providing comprehensive training in Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) criteria and the principles of Sustainable Development. A total of 90 professionals participated in the program and earned an ESG training certificate. This innovative training program is a collaboration …
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On Wednesday, May 10, Professor Phoebe Koundouri gave an invited lecture entitled: “SDSN Global Climate Hub: Science-based Solution Pathways for Climate Neutrality” at the Tehran Institute of Advanced Studies (TeIAS) at Hatam University. During her lecture, Prof. Koundouri presented the work of her team (research projects, innovation accelerators, and science-policy interface building) under the Alliance of …
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Living Labs are a very common method applied in co-creation processes for recording problems and solutions related to innovation and pressing societal problems. It is, however, difficult to ensure the engagement of participants in the long run, and in parallel the maintenance of processes and operation requires a lot of effort. For these reasons, results …
Project summary: Agroforestry – a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland – has varied benefits, including increased biodiversity and reduced erosion. The combination of agriculture and forestry in the Mediterranean is deeply rooted in a culture of tradition and niche production but fails nowadays …
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On April 29th, an event themed “Development and Inheritance: Dialogue Among Greek and Chinese Languages and Civilizations” to celebrate the UN Chinese Language Day was successfully held in Athens. The event was jointly held by the Embassy of the People’s Repubic of China in the Hellenic Republic together with the Center of Greek and Chinese …
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