Press Release The online event ” Innovation and Technology for a Green, Digital and Just Recovery The Greek EIT Ecosystem” was successfully held on Monday, November 2, 2020 The European Cluster on Sustainability Transition (EIT Climate-KIC Hub Greece, SDSN Greece και ReSEES AUEB) successfully organized the online event ” Innovation and Technology for a Green, Digital and […]
The survey “Sustainability Literacy and Perspectives” was conducted online from April to June 2020. The respondents were young Greek university students and graduates, aged from 18 to 29, and of various academic backgrounds. UN SDSN Youth Greece and Get Involved cooperated to examine whether an increase in sustainable awareness affects people’s perspectives and beliefs on sustainability
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The Lancet COVID-19 Commission meeting United Nations Agencies The Lancet Commission on COVID19 Response today with the United Nations Leadership. ‘We need transformation spending, not stimulus spending’
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Climathon Climathon is one of the initiatives of the EIT Climate-KIC, which is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The goal of the Climathon is to strengthen the efforts of cities and citizens to tackle climate change. Climathon has managed to unite more than 145 major cities on all 6
Join Prof. Phoebe Koundouri tomorrow at 14:20 EET for her Keynote speech on Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic at the ICOM Germany Annual Conference- together with ICOM Cyprus and ICOM Greece. ICOM Germany Annual Conference – together with ICOM Cyprus and ICOM Greece Thema: Museums Facing a Planetary Emergency Over the last century,
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Circle the Med Online Forum 2020 9-13 November 16.00-18.00 EET Join Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on 12/11 at 16:00 for a discussion on “Preservation and enhancement of Shared Cultural Heritage in the Mediterranean area” at Circle the Med Online Forum 2020. Session: Preservation and enhancement of Shared Cultural Heritage in the Mediterranean area moderator:
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Launching event of Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean – 2020 Report. The online presentation and debate jointly organized by SDSN Mediterranean and Santa Chiara Lab – University of Siena, will be held on November 12, at 15.15 (CET). The event, with the participation of the Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean Ambassador Nasser Kamel, will host the key-note speech by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, leader of
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Launching event of Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean – 2020 Report. The online presentation and debate jointly organized by SDSN Mediterranean and Santa Chiara Lab – University of Siena, will be held on November 12, at 15.15 (CET). The event, with the participation of the Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean Ambassador Nasser Kamel, will host the key-note speech by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, leader of
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The webinar entitled “Highly efficient and effective circular systems based on water and materials”, which will take place in digital format on November 11, 2020, 12:00-13:40 CET . This topic is following the recommendations received from the participants of our previous webinars. The main goal is to highlight the key principles about natural material flows, how we
Dr. Ebun Akinsete mentioned in the AIMS most important African Women in Science (AIMSWiS). The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) launched the second publication on “New Interventions for a Changing World” to celebrate African women scientists in climate science. The publication aims at celebrating African female scientists on the front line of climate change science. The
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a speech at the University of California San Diego, USA, Environmental and Resource Seminar. She spoke about Sustainable Development Under Deep Uncertainty: Ambiguity Aversion, Modern Bayesianism and Small Worlds. 9:30pm Athens Time Learn more at: https://econweb.ucsd.edu/cee/seminars.html Please find below the presentation of Prof. Phoebe Koundouri as well as a corresponding paper
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Climate-KIC Hub Greece* is partnering up with “Humanlinks”, a non-profit non-governmental organisation, that is active in the field of mental health and develops programmes of psycho-social support, raising awareness and providing education on the subjects of mental health, education and the environment. It was created in 2018 by a group of people that envisions and desires, through its programmes,
41st National Selection Conference of EYP Greece Tomorrow @ 14:30 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri will give an Expert Talk at the 41st National Selection Conference of EYP Greece. Theme: “Trade wars EU vs US: With the European Green Deal including a carbon border tax as the cornerstones of the Unions decarbonisation strategy, this could result in
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Press Release To Professor Phoebe Koundouri, Athens University of Economics and Business the prestigious ERC Synergy Grant Greece secures the competitive Synergy Grant of the European Research Council (ERC). This is the first ERC Grant won by an Economics Researcher in a Greek University! The Athens University of Economics and Business has secured the
An Environmental Journey across Europe Welcome on EU in my Region’s journeys These digital trips were made possible thanks to the contributions of dozens of Managing Authorities and Project Beneficiaries to the EU in My Region campaign. We received hundreds of pictures from projects and made postcards from the best ones, to be distributed locally.
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DAFNE: A Decision-Analytic Framework to explore the water-energy-food NExus in complex and transboundary water resources systems of fast growing developing countries No. 07, Oct. 2020 The Newsletter of the DAFNE Project (GA no. 690268) Visit the DAFNE Project Site: http://www.dafne-project.eu/ View DAFNE project newsletter in your browser https://mailchi.mp/a562ad698fe2/dafne-newsletter-no-6-october-1562634?e=27663dcfed) https://tias-web.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f478f39159ddca5e9498a0d0e&id=b4916f21ae&e=27663dcfed
Press Release by European Cluster on Sustainability Transition: UN SDSN Greece, EIT Climate-KIC Hub Greece and ReSEES Research Laboratory, Athens University of Economics and Business Representatives of government, academia, public and private sector from all over the world gathered live and online for the Fourth Sustainability Summit for South-East Europe and the Mediterranean, organized by The Economist
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MEDfreeSUP connect with EllaHellas The team e-met with the bar owners of Let’s Rock Naxos, a from Single-Use-Plastic free bar in Naxos island, and funders of EllaHellas to hear more about their initiative “HellaStraws”. It offers an innovative alternative to completely replace plastic straws with reusable, colourful, high quality stainless steel straws, adapted to any
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On 25 October, SDSN launched its newest regional network, the SDSN Black Sea. Hosted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, this new regional chapter will function as a hub for sustainable development for the wider area of the Black Sea. Discover more here: Launch of SDSN Black Sea
The Water Scarcity Communication Course is part of the cross-KIC Initiative Finding innovative solutions to Water Scarcity in Southern Europe, involving the EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing, EIT Raw Material, ATHENA and Bioazul. The goal of the initiative is to provide tools and resources to improve the communications skills of those professionals that for
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