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1rst Meeting of UN SDSN Lancet Commission on COVID-19 on 23 June 2020

23 June 2020 – 1rst Meeting of UN SDSN Lancet Commission on COVID-19 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri is member of Lancet Commission on COVID-19 , which is directed by UN SDSN and Columbia Sustainable Development Institute. The Commission aims to engage  global leaders to promote best practices in the control of pandemic, the social protection of …

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1st Meeting of UN SDSN Lancet Commission on COVID-19

23 June 2020 – 1rst Meeting of UN SDSN Lancet Commission on COVID-19 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri is member of Lancet Commission on COVID-19 , which is directed by UN SDSN and Columbia Sustainable Development Institute. The Commission aims to engage  global leaders to promote best practices in the control of pandemic, the social protection of …

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Global Leadership in the 21st Century

Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participation at Global Leadership in the 21st Century. Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership e-Conference — June 15-19, 2020 An Invitation to Collaborate WANTED: Practical Solutions and Catalytic Strategies organised by: World Academy of Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with United Nations 18th/June 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM CET – New Growth Model …

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Circular Learning Hub (EIT Climate-KIC) – 2nd project meeting

on 19th of June the 2nd project meeting for Circular Learning Hub project, which is funded by EIT Climate-KIC took place on line. on 26th of June – Public workshop devoted to the CE learning motivation (in English) and then local tables in which we can possibly involve local stakeholders in Italy, Greece and Bulgaria who …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participation to Global Leadership in the 21st Century Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership

Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participation at Global Leadership in the 21st Century. Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership e-Conference — June 15-19, 2020 An Invitation to Collaborate WANTED: Practical Solutions and Catalytic Strategies organised by: World Academy of Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with United Nations 18th/June 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM CET – New Growth Model …

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8th Conference on Regional Development 2-5 July 2020

8th Conference on Regional Development Achaia Clauss, Patra, Greece 2-5/7/2020 Virtual connection (organised by Fanis Zacharatos, Louloudis) Find more at: https://www.regional-growth-conference.gr/ Our session DAY 2 | ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗ 3 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 2020 11:00 DIGITAL SESSION | ONLINE title in Greek: «Πράσινη και βιώσιμη ανάπτυξη» title in English: “Towards Green Growth and Sustainable Development” The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …

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International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2020.

International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2020. The theme of the 2020 edition of ICSD is “Cross-Cutting Solutions for the Decade of Action.” September 21-22, 2020 https://ic-sd.org/events/icsd-2020/ ICSD 2020 trailer is out! SDSN Greece is hosting a session on sustainable shipping and ports chaired by Professor Phoebe Koundouri, Professor Nicos Theodossiou and Professor Andreas Papandreou …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri in the Scientific Advisory Board of ULTIMATE H2020 Project

ULTIMATE will act as a catalyst for “Water Smart Industrial Symbiosis” (WSIS) in which water/wastewater plays a key role both as a reusable resource but also as a vector for energy and materials to be extracted, treated, stored and reused within a dynamic socio-economic and business oriented industrial ecosystem. We adopt an evidence-based approach anchored …

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The role of academia in the implementation of the SDGs through the COVID-19 crisis

NGIC’s Zoom Meeting When Wed Jun 3, 2020 6pm EEST Wed Jun 3, 2020 7pm Azerbaijan Standard Time Prof. Phoebe Koundouri in company with Heads of States from 3 continents and world class scientists, discussing “The role of academia in the implementation of the SDGs through the COVID-19 crisis”: https://www.facebook.com/watc/live/… Moderator: Phoebe Koundouri, Professor, Athens …

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Nizami WEBINAR – 3 June 2020

NGIC’s Zoom Meeting When Wed Jun 3, 2020 6pm EEST Wed Jun 3, 2020 7pm Azerbaijan Standard Time Where https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4202892858 Moderator: Phoebe Koundouri, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, President European AERE, Co-chair SDSN Greece, Director EIT Climate KIC Greece – Emil Constantinescu, President of Romania 1996-2000 – Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President of Mauritius 2015-2018 …

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The Ages of Globalization Geography, Technology, and Institutions Jeffrey D. Sachs Columbia University Press

Today’s most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planetwide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity’s story has always been on a global scale. In this book, Jeffrey D. Sachs, renowned economist and expert on sustainable development, turns to world history to shed light on how …

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Kick-off meeting H2020 PRIMA AWESOME project

On 22th May 2020 the Kick-off Meeting of H2020 PRIMA AWESOME project: MANAGING WATER, ECOSYSTEMS AND FOOD ACROSS SECTORS AND SCALES IN THE SOUTH MEDITERRANEAN (PRIMA Call 2019 Section 1 Farming RIA), took place. The project has duration 42 months, and budget 1,8 million EUR. AWESOME is developing a decision-analytic platform based on a multi-level, …

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Water scarcity in Southern Europe – Open call of interests

ATHENA Research Center and CLIMATE-KIC Hub are involved in this project, a project bringing together EIT Food, Climate, Raw Materials and Manufacturing and searching for start-ups working on water scarcity in Sothern Europe! EIT Food Organisers Call – Call for expressions of interest to organise and conduct startup events to find innovative solutions for water scarcity Deadline …

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New Seminar on Sustainable Development UN SDSD – AUEB

In partnership with United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Global, the Athens University of Economics and Business is launching a new professional seminar on Sustainability transition. The seminar is based on the six transformations to achieve the SDGs and support the implementation of the European Green Deal. The seminar is targeted for sustainability executives and …

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COVID-19, global climate policy and carbon markets: expected impacts and possible solutions

FSR Climate, in collaboration with the Policy Outreach Committee of EAERE (European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists), organises this online event to promote a more integrated dialogue between academia and policy world, providing advice and support to EU policy makers and institutions in designing policy interventions, which is particularly needed and urgent in these difficult times. …

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Applications are now open for Pioneers into Practice!

Applications are now open for Pioneers into Practice! Now in its tenth year Climate-KIC’s Pioneers into Practice is the leading professional mobility programme focused on climate change. It is the only programme of its kind that actively breaks boundaries and provides fresh perspectives through drawing people and organisations from all different kinds of climate change …

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Manager position at SDSN Paris

The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The SDSN mobilizes research, academia, the private sector and civil society to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and implement the Paris Climate Agreement. Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General …

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