Professor Phoebe Koundouri, during the high-level session on systems change and climate and sustainability innovations, which was hosted by the United Nations Climate Change Global Innovation Hub at COP27, presented to the delegates the UN SDSN Global Climate Hub and its importance. The Global Climate Hub aimed at identifying pathways for climate neutrality and resilience […]
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima payed a state visit to Greece, at the invitation of President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. The visit took place from Monday 31 October to Wednesday 2 November in Athens and Thessaloniki. The state visit focused on issues including cooperation on innovation, sustainability, migration and human rights, and the
We are happy to announce that the paper: “Digital agricultural management tools for efficient and integrated policy-making” co – authored by Dr. Angelos Alamanos, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, Mrs. Lydia Papadaki, Mrs. Tatiana Pliakou and Mrs. Eleni Toli has received the Best Poster Award at the 1st International Electronic Conference on Land (IECL) —Towards Land System
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri is the new EJWP Programme Ambassador. The European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) is the flagship programme and official trade name of H20-people. Registred in 2015, H20-people became active in the public sphere with EJWP, which is its largest initiative in action to date. The H2O-people mission is to enable personal & professional
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The Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) held its 2022 European Conference (SBCAEC2022) November 3-4, 2022, in Paris, France on the Paris School of Economics Campus. The aim of the conference was to promote and improve the theory and application of the tools of benefit-cost analysis, that is, to have both a research and policy focus and
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The following Press Release outlines the forthcoming activities and assessments of AE4RIA at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) which is taking place 7th-18th of November in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. At COP27, countries come together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement
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Read here the article of Prof. Phoebe Koundouri & Dr. Ebun Akinsete on SDG Action entitled “Ideas into action” “…At this mid-point to the 2030 deadline, it’s clear that action must ramp up massively if the SDGs are to be realized and climate catastrophe averted. Initiatives such as the UN SDSN Global Climate Hub can help get governments
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Οn Monday, October 24, the Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies organized a event on the topic: “Insurance industry contribution in building a sustainable future”, at Technopolis City of Athens – Auditorium “Miltiadis Evert”. Distinguished personalities from Greece and abroad with expertise in sustainability issues participated as speakers. Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave the keynote speech on
On Wednesday, October 26, Retina, the digital vertical on Prisa trends, held an event focused on the dramatic and ongoing transformation the world is experiencing since the Covid pandemic. Under the title of Retina, Year Zero, and with the motto “Ideas for a brand new world”, the conference proposed “a critical reflection on some of
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The First Dolomite Conference on the Global Governance of Climate Change: On the road to Sharm El-Sheikh From the 20th – 22nd October in a three-day meeting thirty visionary intellectuals, policy makers, entrepreneurs, managers, journalists, political and natural scientists met to discuss the matter of climate change and find innovative solutions. The whole conference has
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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
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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”,
??? ??? ??????? ?? ??? ???????? – Institute for the Advancement of Research and Education in Arts, Sciences and Technology, ?? ??? ?? ???. 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
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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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