27-09-2022
SDU
 
Islands are social-ecological systems with unique characteristics shaped by their often-extreme remoteness from mainland areas. Many islands host unique and highly endemic ecosystems that have...
04-08-2022
Athena RC
The Workshop on Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges took place in July 6-8, 2022, in Athens, Greece. International scholars of philosophy, policy science, behavioral science, and other interdisciplinary fields, met at the famed Academy of...
23-07-2022
SDU
On the 22nd of July 2022, the Water Academy workshop with the title: “Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Water Management in Greece” took place at the Marathon Dam in Greece as part of the...
16-06-2022
SDU

On Thursday June 16th, Dr. Ebun Akinsete and Dr. Artemis Stratopoulou of the Sustainable Development Unit at ATHENA RC, met with Her Excellency Mrs. Opunimi Akinkugbe, Nigerian Ambassador in Greece and Mrs. Nneka Okekearu, Deputy Director and Head of Gender at the Enterprise Development Centre...

08-06-2022
SDU

DOORS – ‘Developing Optimal and Open Research Support’ for the Black Sea, is a €9m EU research project linking science, policy and industry for critical Black Sea regeneration. It brings together expertise and technology from 37 institutions from the...

08-06-2022
SDU

Read the first newsletter for 2022!

It provides an overview and a quick catch-up on the main RIS developments in the past few months.

 

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30-03-2022
SDU

40 SMEs or startups with innovative solutions to water scarcity are being sought. In a context in which this is one of the major current and future problems in southern Europe, affecting the entire value chain of the agrifood industry, the need to address it is urgent. In...

28-03-2022
SDU
EIT Food together with EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Digital and EIT Manufacturing are looking for external contributors in the role of experts and mentors to support them in the implementation of the Cross-KIC initiative “Finding innovative solutions for water scarcity in Southern Europe”. Additional...
04-01-2022
SDU

This Six Month Report outlines the activities of the International Cluster for Research on Sustainability Transition, an unofficial umbrella of organizations either led or co-led by Professor Phoebe Koundouri:...

09-12-2021
SDU

The new Water Europe Vision Leadership teams were officially appointed for the period 2021-2024, consisted of 31 professionals and experts in their field. 

Prof. Koundouri has been recently appointed as co- leader of the Vision...

29-11-2021
SDU
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri and Dr. Ebun Akinsete recently had an audience with the ambassador of Nigeria to Greece, Her Excellency Ambassador Opunimi Akinkugbe, at the Chancery in Athens.
This new collaboration will expand the work of the International Cluster for Sustainability...
29-11-2021
SDU

The Pioneers into Practice program is just completed! The programme was run by Cyprus Energy Agency, which is directed by Savvas Vlachos, and ATHENA RC led by Professor Phoebe Koundouri and managed by Lydia Papadaki. In total 11 pioneers from the triangle of knowledge (education, research and...

09-11-2021
SDU
The MEDfreeSUP project is conducting practical local experiments, testing alternatives to Single-Use-Plastic in the food and beverage industry, in Corfu Island. The goal? supporting local businesses and consumers in adopting alternative practices to single-use to foster behavioral change. The...

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