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The SDG Academy is hiring a dynamic Manager in our New York City office!

The SDG Academy is hiring in our New York City office! We are seeking a committed and dynamic Manager, Communications Strategy to develop and manage external-facing communications, including social media, website, and other digital/print communications for the SDG Academy’s massive open online courses and other programming. The position is based in New York City (no …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri presentation at the PELAGOS Greek Hub

SDSN Greece co-chair, Professor Phoebe Koundouri (AUEB, ICRE8, ATHENA RC, LSE), will make a presentation on “Socio-economic benefits and acceptance of MRE projects” at the 1stPELAGOS (INTERREG) Greek Hub for Blue Energy Workshop on spatial planning, Coastal Zone Management and social acceptance of MRE. The workshop is organized by HCMR and will take place in Athens on …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri chaired a session on “Mitigation & Adaptation: New Initiatives” at the International Conference “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”

SDSN Greece co-chair, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri (ICRE8, AUEB, ATHENA RC, LSE), chaired the session “Mitigation & Adaptation: New Initiatives” at the International Conference “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions” that took place in Nicosia, Cyprus on 18th and 19th of May 2018. She was also a member of the Scientific Program …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri and Prof. Jeffrey Sachs participated at the International Conference “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”

SDSN Greece co-chair, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri (ICRE8, AUEB, ATHENA RC, LSE) chaired the session “Mitigation & Adaptation: New Initiatives” at the International Conference “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions” that took place in Nicosia, Cyprus on 18th and 19th of May 2018. She was also a member of the Scientific Program …

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Save the Date: “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges & Solutions” International Conference, 18th & 19th May 2018, Nicosia, Cyprus

The Cyprus Institute is pleased to announce the organization of the International Conference: “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges & Solutions”. The Conference will be held in Nicosia, Cyprus, with main sessions on the 18th and 19th of May 2018, and with pre-conference workshops on the 16th and 17th of May. …

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SDSN Greece proud member of the Boroume Greek “Saving and Offering Food Network”

SDSN Greece is a proud member of the greek network “Saving and Offering Food Network” of Boroume (“We Can!” in Greek) non-profit organization since 2017. We actively support the “No Portion of Food goes to waste” message! “Boroume” is a non-profit organization that fights food waste and combats malnutrition in Greece by organizing the distribution …

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Prof Phoebe Koundouri keynote speech at the “2018 International Workshop on The Economics Of Climate Change And Sustainability”, Bologna, 27 & 28 April 2018

SDSN Greece Co-chair, Professor Phoebe Koundouri (AUEB, ICRE8, ATHENA RC, LSE), gave a keynote speech at the 2018 International Workshop on The Economics Of Climate Change And Sustainability, organized by the the Department of Economics of the University of Bologna on 27 & 28 April 2018 in Bologna. The title of her presentation was “Ambiguity Aversion, …

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4th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD 2018)

SDSN Greece co-chair, Professor Phoebe Koundouri (AUEB, ICRE8, ATHENA RC, LSE), gave the keynote speech entitled “Integrating the Socio-Economic Value of Nature in Sustainable Mangement of Natural Resources and Public Goods” at the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD 2018), on April 11-15, 2018, Athens, Greece. The International Conference on Sustainable Development is the premier interdisciplinary …

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“Evaluating Sustainable Development Projects and Programs” lecture by Dr. Jyotsna Puri, (Columbia University), Athens, 16 March 2018

The Athens Development and Governance Institute (ADGI-INERPOST) and the Greek Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN Greece) invite you to the lecture of Dr. Jyotsna (Jo) Puri, Adjunct  Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs(SIPA) and Head of the Independent Evaluation Office of the Green Climate Fund, entitled: “Evaluating …

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Watch online Dr. Jyotsna Puri (Columbia University) lecture on “Evaluating Sustainable Development Projects and Programs”, Athens, 16 March 2018

Dr. Jyotsna (Jo) Puri, Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs(SIPA) and Head of the Independent Evaluation Office of the Green Climate Fund, gave a lecture at Grypario Megaron, Athens, on Friday March 16th 2018. The lecture entitled “Evaluating Sustainable Development Projects and Programs” was …

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Prof Andreas Papandreou radio interview on Climate Change and Economic Growth

SDSN Greece co-chair, Prof. Andreas Papandreou (NKUA, ICRE8), is interviewed by Katerina Christofilidou on ECO News, SKAI Radio on the occasion of the “Delphi Economic Forum III: New Globalization And Growth Challenges”.   Prof. Papandreou talks about the impact of Climate Change on the Economic Growth. You can listen to the interview (in greek) following …

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“Sustainable Development with the Co-operation of Local Communities” Workshop, 21 April 2018, Vytina

SDSN Greece co-chairs Prof. Phoebe Koundouri (AUEB, ICRE8, ATHENA RC, LSE) and Prof. Andreas Papandreou (NKUA, ICRE8) will be the keynote speakers in the workshop “Sustainable Development with the Co-operation of Local Communities in the area of Mainalon”, organized by AE MAINALON at the Grand Vitina hotel on 21st April 2018, under the auspices of …

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The Nexus Cluster Workshop (March 2018, Athens), co-organized by SDSN Greece

On March 16th 2018, the H2020 ‘Decision Analytic Framework to explore the water-energy-food Nexus in complex transboundary water resources of fast developing countries’ (DAFNE) project, along with the EU-funded sim4nexus project co-hosted the inaugural event of a newly formed cluster of projects focusing on Nexus issues (Water-Energy-Food Nexus; Water-Energy-Land-Food-Climate Nexus,  .  The event, which was …

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SDSN Greece at the Delphi Economic Forum III: New Globalization And Growth Challenges

SDSN Greece co-chair, Prof. Andreas Papandreou participated at the Delphi Economic Forum III: New Globalization And Growth Challenges. SDSN Greece was the programming partner of session 18, with the title: “CURBING CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINING ECONOMIC GROWTH. Is it possible to curb global warming while advancing economic growth?” chaired by Sofia Giannaka (Editor, iefimerida). Prof. …

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MOOC “Sustainable food systems: a Mediterranean perspective” with Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participation is now online!

We are happy to inform you that the free SDG Academy MOOC course “Sustainable food systems: a Mediterranean perspectivehas been launched and during its first two days over 500 students have enrolled.  The course is on-demand and self-paced.  It is coordinated by Prof. Alessio Cavicchi (University of Macerata, Italy) with the participation of many distinguished …

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5th GLOBAQUA Training Course: ‘Economics of Sustainable Water Management in accordance to the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the Millennium Ecosystems Assessment (MEA) and Sustainable Development Goals of the UN Agenda 2030’

22nd-23rd February, 2018, Athens, Greece Under the auspices of the UN SDSN Greece (www.unsdsn.gr) The 5th GLOBAQUA training course on Economics of Sustainable Water Management in accordance to the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the Millennium Ecosystems Assessment (MEA) and Sustainable Development Goals of UN Agenda 2030 will take place on 19th & 20th of February …

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Workshop: Innovative solutions in aquaculture

ΕΚ «Αθηνά», 9.2.2018 Οι ιχθυοκαλλιέργειες είναι ο ταχύτερα αναπτυσσόμενος τομέας παραγωγής ζωοτροφών στον κόσμο με συνεχή και ταχεία αύξηση της παγκόσμιας παραγωγής. Ωστόσο, το περιβάλλον που λειτουργούν οι επιχειρήσεις ιχθυοκαλλιέργειας είναι εντατική και άκρως ανταγωνιστική, με περιορισμένο περιθώριο κέρδους. Όλοι οι παραγωγοί ιχθυοκαλλιέργειας πρέπει να αντιμετωπίσουν συγκεκριμένες προκλήσεις όσον αφορά τη βελτίωση της απόδοσης των …

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Δείτε online την ημερίδα «Κυκλική Οικονομία και Επιχειρηματικότητα» που πραγματοποιήθηκε με τη συνεργασία του UN SDSN Greece

Με μεγάλη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκε την Παρασκευή 01/12/2017, στο κεντρικό αμφιθέατρο της Σχολής Επιστημών Ανθρώπινης Κίνησης και Ποιότητας Ζωής του Πανεπιστημίου Πελοποννήσου η Ημερίδα με τίτλο «Κυκλική Οικονομία και Επιχειρηματικότητα». Η ημερίδα πραγματοποιήθηκε με τη συνεργασία και συμμετοχή του Ελληνικού Δικτύου Λύσεων για τη Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη των Ηνωμένων Εθνών (UN SDSN Greece). Στο βασικό panel των …

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