Symposium on Climate Change
Threats, Challenges, Solutions for Greece
03-04-2019
Deree Upper Level Library & Deree Student Lounge
The "Symposium on Climate Change: Threats, Challenges, Solutions for Greece" aims at offering the participants – and primarily students from both public and private educational tertiary institutions – the opportunity to be exposed to the views and practical ideas of renowned and inspiring professionals from business, NGOs and the academia. The Symposium will include a panel discussion with an interactive Q&A session, workshops, an open to the public photo contest and an exhibition of Deree student projects.
Speakers include Governor Yannis Stournaras as the keynote speaker, Socrates Famellos, Alternate Minister for Energy and Environment, Prof. Dimitris Lalas, University of Athens, Prof. Manolis Pleionis, Director and President of the Board of Directors of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA), Nikos Charalambidis, Executive Director of Greenpeace Greece, Dr. Andreas Papandreou, Professor of Environmental Economics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & UN SDSN Co-Chair, Dr. Phoebe Koundouri, Athens University of Economics & Business, Climate KIC Director & UN SDSN Co-Chair, Dr. Anastasia Misseyanni, Head Department of Science and Mathematics & Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Deree, and Dr. Michael Valahas, Director ACG Center of Excellence for Sustainability.
The Symposium is organized by the ACG Center of Excellence for Sustainability (Sustainability at ACG), in collaboration with Deree Environmental Studies program, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Greece (UN SDSN Greece) and Climate KIC Greece (Climate-KIC GR). Supported by "Athena" Research Centre (Research and Innovation Center "Athena"). Under the auspices of the Bank of Greece.
Speakers include Governor Yannis Stournaras as the keynote speaker, Socrates Famellos, Alternate Minister for Energy and Environment, Prof. Dimitris Lalas, University of Athens, Prof. Manolis Pleionis, Director and President of the Board of Directors of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA), Nikos Charalambidis, Executive Director of Greenpeace Greece, Dr. Andreas Papandreou, Professor of Environmental Economics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & UN SDSN Co-Chair, Dr. Phoebe Koundouri, Athens University of Economics & Business, Climate KIC Director & UN SDSN Co-Chair, Dr. Anastasia Misseyanni, Head Department of Science and Mathematics & Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Deree, and Dr. Michael Valahas, Director ACG Center of Excellence for Sustainability.
The Symposium is organized by the ACG Center of Excellence for Sustainability (Sustainability at ACG), in collaboration with Deree Environmental Studies program, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Greece (UN SDSN Greece) and Climate KIC Greece (Climate-KIC GR). Supported by "Athena" Research Centre (Research and Innovation Center "Athena"). Under the auspices of the Bank of Greece.
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