From the 11th to 14th of October 2022, more than 60 managers from 50 national and regional networks joined a four-day hybrid workshop from Kigali, Kuala Lumpur, New York, Paris, and online. The 2022 network managers workshop gave the global team a chance to reconnect in person after a long period of virtual convenings. SDSN …
On Thursday, October 20, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave the keynote speech at the 10th edition of STRATEGICA International Conference: Sustainable Development and Strategic Growth. Her speech focused on “Accelerating SDG-based Sustainability Transition”. Prof. Koundouri connected the dots between four major policy initiatives – the SDGs, the European Green Deal, the European Semester, and the EU …
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Διαβάστε το άρθρο της καθ. Φοίβης Κουντούρη και του Δρ. Άγγελου Αλαμάνου για το 21ο τεύχος του περιοδικού «ΕΠΙ ΓΗΣ» της Τράπεζας Πειραιώς, με τίτλο «Διαχείριση συστημάτων νερού – γεωργίας – ενέργειας» «Στα ερευνητικά μας έργα υπάρχει πληθώρα παραδειγμάτων που αφορούν συνδεδεμένα, κυκλικά συστήματα τροφίμων και ενέργειας, με χρήση νέων τεχνολογιών, σύγχρονους μηχανισμούς εποπτείας με ηλεκτρονικά μέσα, …
Professor Phoebe Koundouri (Athens University of Economics and Business & Technical University of Denmark) speaks to the Global Greek Influence Podcast on “Systems thinking of decision making for sustainable development”: · the keys to sustainably financing climate change mitigation & adaptation across the economy and society, · transforming capitalism for “Greater Profits, Sustainability and Security”, …
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗶𝗔 – Institute for the Advancement of Research and Education in Arts, Sciences and Technology, 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗶𝗿. Phoebe Koundouri, Professor School of Economics, Director of ReSEES, Athens University of Economics & Business Professor at Denmark Technical University, Director Sustainable Develpoment Unit, “Athena” Research Center discusses with Apostolos Paraskevopoulos, Energy Consultant & Graduate Student, …
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From 10 – 14 October members of European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) Groups 3 and 4 combined expertise and learning paths in a Training Week hosted by the University of Thessaly, in Athens. The week saw immersion in European projects along with development activities and experiences in local culture and history. Chrysi Laspidou, Professor of …
From the 5th to 6th of October, the second part of the InnoWise Scale networking workshop with problem holders took place at the San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao, Spain. ATHENA RC was represented by Ms. Lydia Papadaki (Sustainable Development Unit at the ATHENA RC). In parallel to this workshop, two events were taking place at …
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The Sustainable Development Solutions Network – SDSN Greece, the Athens University of Economics and Business, the “Athena” Research Center and the Regional Policy Observatory, together with the support of Data Consultants, published with the first recording of the progress towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the regional level. The current report presents …
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Το Παρατηρητήριο Περιφερειακών Πολιτικών δημοσιοποίησε την έρευνα της καθηγήτριας στο ΟΠΑ Φοίβης Κουντούρη και της ομάδας στην οποία για πρώτη φορά μετρήθηκαν οι επιδόσεις των Περιφερειών σε σχέση με τους Στόχους Βιώσιμης Ανάπτυξης (SDGs) – Διαβάστε εδώ την έρευνα. Η κα. Κουντούρη μιλά με τον Διευθυντή του Παρατηρητηρίου Γιάννη Παπαγεωργίου και εξηγεί: Τι απεικονίζουν οι ΣΒΑ πρακτικά και για ποιο λόγο είναι …
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The International Conference on “Dialogue and Cooperation in the Black Sea and the Balkan Regions” was held in Bucharest, Romania on 12 – 14 October. This International Congress organized by University of Bucharest, Black Sea Universities Network, Balkan Universities Association, the World Academy of Art & Science, and the World University Consortium. The conference included …
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On Tuesday, October 11, Professor Phoebe Koundouri, participated in the Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the World Academy of Arts and Sciences (WAAS). After three years, this was the first personal meeting organized in Bucharest. Discussion topics included procedural and organizational issues related to the upcoming WAAS activities, the Board also welcomed …
On Tuesday 11 October at the Frontiers Forum “A safe and just future within planetary boundaries” Prof Johan Rockström, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany gave an keynote address on how many of these nine boundaries are now breached and present new data on the boundaries’ interactions.A discussion with high-level policy and other experts …
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The new Field Chief Editors for Frontiers in Environmental Economics Professor Phoebe Koundouri and Professor Marina Della Giusta had an discussion on the topic surrounding women in economics. Professor Koundouri: “Looking across our history, 132 years at this present moment is a long time. However, if we compare it to the many years that we have already fought for …
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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, in her capacity as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the World Academy of Arts and Sciences, was elected as a member of the IAP’s Development and Programme Committees on Academy Capacity Building. The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) provides a collective, supportive mechanism for academies to further strengthen their crucial roles …
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Under the umbrella of the H2020 funded BRIDGE-BS, the Blue Economy High-Tech for the Black Sea is a large research-based Black Sea forum on ocean digitalization and Industry 4.0 across academia, research organizations, investors, industry, and society at large. It aims to provide a meeting point for industry and research to generate and incubate …
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Αθηναϊκή Ζυθοποιία: Προτεραιότητα η ορθολογική διαχείριση των υδατικών πόρων της χώρας Με στόχο την ανάδειξη λύσεων για την ορθή διαχείριση των υδατικών πόρων της χώρας και τη γενικότερη ευαισθητοποίηση του κοινού σχετικά με τη βιώσιμη χρήση του νερού, η Αθηναϊκή Ζυθοποιία υλοποίησε την πρωτοβουλία «Νερό για το Αύριο» στη Θεσσαλία, το πλέον ελλειμματικό υδατικό …
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On October 3, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participated at the “Financing the Sustainable Economy” session at the 19th Annual Meeting of Science and Technology in Society forum (STS forum) in Japan. Bringing together scientists and global leaders in the fields of politics, business and academia, the STS forum has grown in size, quality and diversity to …
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On September 15th The Lancet COVID-19 Commission has issued its final report on Lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic. The publication aims to “contribute to a new era of multilateral cooperation based on strong UN institutions to reduce the dangers of COVID-19, forestall the next pandemic, and enable the world to achieve the …
On 26th September prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a keynote speech focused on “European Sustainability Transition: Policy and Vision” at the 20th annual Corporate Responsibility Conference, Headwinds which organizes by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce at the Grand Hyatt Athens Hotel in a hybrid fashion. Prof. Koundouri emphasized the need for increasing the capacity of Businesses and Financial Institutions to engage in a profitable …
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The six-year ERC project ‘Water Futures‘ had a quarterly meeting, which also marked the end of the first year. The meeting was held at the KWR Water Research Institute from 22 to 23 September and focused on how to design next-generation water distribution systems. The project Principal Investigators,Professor Marios Polycarpou (University of Cyprus), Professor Barbara Hammer (Bielefeld University), Professor …
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