Read the article of Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on SDG Action entitled: “Lessons from Europe’s energy crisis” “The current energy crisis has been triggered mainly by rising global gas demand and the massive import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China. It has been exacerbated by the Russia–Ukraine war, which has significant implications for energy security”.
On Monday 18 April Dr. Artemis Stratopoulou participated at the 6th International Conference on Applied Theory, Macro and Empirical Finance (AMEF) held at the Department of Economics, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece and presented her work: “The Effectiveness of Macroprudential Policies in Curbing Operational Risk Exposures“. Below the abstract of this study: Credit and market risks …
Το 42ο τεύχος της ΟΠΑ News κυκλοφόρησε με ειδικό αφιέρωμα για το περιβάλλον. Είναι το 2o τεύχος της ΟΠΑ News που κυκλοφόρησε με το ΒΗΜΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗΣ, στις 10 Απριλίου, συνεχίζοντας αυτή τη σημαντική συνεργασία για ένα νέο δίαυλο επικοινωνίας του κόσμου των επιστημών με το ευρύτερο κοινό. Διαβάστε, μεταξύ άλλων: το ενδιαφέρον …
Highlights | April 2022 We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Alliance of Excellence for Research and Innovation on Αephoria (AE4RIA), an initiative for collaboration between long-established research institutions, innovation accelerators and science-technology-policy interface networks, focused sustainable development. Our mission is to facilitate a science-driven and human-centric transformations, towards the joint implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals of UN …
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The official launch of the Goulandris Natural History Museum exhibition on climate change took place on Friday 16 April. This is the first interactive exhibition on Climate Change in Greece and is entitled “Climate Change and Us”. Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, in her capacity as UN SDSN Greece and SDSN Europe co-chair, was the head of …
On Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th April, the kick-off meeting of the Erasmus TICHE project took place in a hybrid format with participation being either in person in Ferrara, Italy or virtual. The consortium of the project is comprised of CENTOFORM (Italy), University of Ferrara (Italy), ANOIS (Ireland), Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie gGmbH …
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Members of the Leadership Council of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and Members of the SDSN Community have written a statement calling for urgent and intensified diplomacy to end the war in Ukraine. Diplomacy under the UN Charter is the only path to peace. The statement conveys the belief that Russia and Ukraine could …
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The online webinar entitled “The transition to a climate neutral and resilient interaction between humans, the economy and society” with Professor Phoebe Koundouri and moderated by Prof. Chrysi Laspidou that held on April 14th, offered valuable insights on the Technologies and the various Programmes on our way to achieve a net-zero position by 2050, presented Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and …
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participated at the presentation of the Action Plan for Public Health in the 21st century as a discussion document on 12 April 2022 at the Athens Concert Hall. The Action Plan are developed under the auspices of H.E. The President of the Hellenic Katerina Sakellaropoulou and presents the building blocks of a …
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Προκειμένου να απαντηθούν τα κρίσιμα ερωτήματα για τις ενεργειακές και γεωπολιτικές κρίσεις της Ευρώπης και του κόσμου, που εντείνονται από την πρόσφατη στρατιωτική εισβολή της Ρωσίας στην Ουκρανία, το Γαλλικό Ινστιτούτο Ελλάδος διοργάνωσε την Τρίτη 12 Απρίλιου μια ελληνογαλλική συζήτηση με θέμα «Ενεργειακές, γεωπολιτικές και κλιματικές κρίσεις: πώς θα επιτευχθεί η Ευρωπαϊκή Πράσινη Συμφωνία;» μεταξύ δύο …
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is in the process of drafting the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), which will consist of the contribution of three Working Groups (Working Groups I, II and III) with their respective reports, as well as a Comprehensive Report, which will incorporate the individual contributions (Synthesis Report). The meetings of …
Το Μουσείο Γουλανδρή Φυσικής Ιστορίας δημιούργησε την Πρώτη Διαδραστική Έκθεση για την Κλιματική Αλλαγή με τίτλο «Κλιματική Αλλαγή και Εμείς» με σκοπό οι επισκέπτες να αντιληφθούν τις συνέπειές της, τον βαθμό στον οποίο μας επηρεάζουν, αλλά και τον τρόπο που ο καθένας ξεχωριστά μπορεί να βοηθήσει. Η έκθεση άνοιξε την Παρασκευή 1 Απριλίου 2022 και αποτελείται από 17 …
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Η καθηγήτρια Φοίβη Κουντούρη παραχώρησε συνέντευξη, η οποία φιλοξενείται ως κεντρική στο 7ο τεύχος του περιοδικού EUREOPE Magazine: a bimonthly review. Μεταξύ άλλων η καθηγήτρια Κουντούρη μίλησε για τις προκλήσεις που καλείται να αντιμετωπίσει η Ελλάδα στο άμεσο μέλλον στον ενεργειακό και οικονομικό τομέα, ανάλυσε τις επενδυτικές τις προοπτικές της χώρας σύμφωνα με τα ευρωπαϊκά …
Exciting new consortium dedicated to facilitating Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management in European fisheries has launched! The SEAwise project has officially launched, with a dynamic new website showcasing its work to create an ecosystem-based management advice tool for fisheries across Europe! Adoption of the Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management (EBFM) approach is considered vital to enable fisheries …
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On the 31st of March & 1st of April the second meeting of the European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grant “Water Futures” took place at at ATHENA Research and Innovation Center. The project Principal Investigators,Professor Marios Polycarpou (University of Cyprus), Professor Barbara Hammer (Bielefeld University), Professor Phoebe Koundouri (Athens University of Economics and Business) and Professor Dragan Savić (KWR Water Research Institute/University …
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On 31st March Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave an invited presentation in the Eawag Seminar Series (Spring Semester 2022) organized by the Eawag – Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology. The title of her presentation was on “Smart Water Futures: Decision making under ambiguity” and she presented the new European Research Council Synergy Grant on “Smart Water …
On 31st March Professor Phoebe Koundouri participated as a Keynote Speaker at the 3rd TUM Multidisciplinary Conference and Innovation Week organized by TUM University. The conference provided a forum for academics, researchers, practitioners and innovators from different disciplines to present research processes and methodologies in line with the conference theme: Revolution in Research, Innovation and …
SDSN European Green Deal Senior Working Group The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement call for deep transformations in every region and actions by all parts of governments. With the European Green Deal (EGD), the EU has designed a comprehensive framework for decarbonizing the European economy, reducing pollution and wastes, and placing …
Διαβάστε την συνέντευξη που παραχώρησε η καθηγήτρια Φοίβη Κουντούρη στην Στεφανία Τζώρου, μέλος της Ομάδας Συνεντεύξεων του οργανισμού SAFIA με τίτλο «Ενεργειακή κρίση: Νέα δεδομένα και προοπτικές». Στα πλαίσια συζήτησης για την ενεργειακή κρίση η καθηγήτρια Κουντούρη μίλησε για ένα ευρύ φάσμα γεγονότων που εκτυλίσσονται στη κοινωνία μας, όπως αυτά της κλιματικής & ενεργειακής κρίσης, …
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