Delphi Economic Forum IV took place between Thursday, February 28 and Sunday, March 3, 2019, aiming to identify the main global trends, assess their implications and review the resulting challenges and policy options confronting decision-makers of the wider Eastern Mediterranean Region. Moreover, it places Greece’s need for structural reforms and new leadership strategies under the microscope with the aim to explore a new model of governance. The main theme of Delphi Economic Forum IV was “The Challenge of Inclusive Growth”.
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, (Athens University of Economics and Business, Co-Chair, United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Greece, Director, EIT Climate KIC Greece, Athens Research Center, Chair, International Center for Research on the Environment and the Economy) was the chair at Session 82 (Programming Partner: UN SDSN Greece & Climate-KIC Greece):
INNOVATING FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE | DEF 2019
with the participation of Andreas Papandreou, Professor of Environmental Economics, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Co-Chair, United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network GreeceGreece Demetres Karavellas, CEO, WWF, Greece Dr. Thanh –Tam Le, Managing Director, Climate-KIC SAS & Director for the Mediterranean, Climate-KIC Dimitri Zenghelis, Visiting Research Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change, LSE Nick Keramidas, Director of EU Affairs, Mytilineos S.A. , Greece.
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participated as a speaker at the ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE panel
(Programming Partner: Research Center for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology of the Academy of Athens) with co-speakers:
H.E. Yasuhiro Shimizu, Ambassador to Greece, Embassy of Japan
Dr. Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization, Switzerland
Guy Brasseur, Leader, Env.Modeling Group, Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany
Pantelis Capros, Energy Economy Environment Modelling Lab, University of Athens, Greece
Anastasios Xepapadeas, Professor, Athens University of Economics & Business; US Academy of Sciences, Greece
Chair: Christos Zerefos, Head, Research Center for Climatology, Academy of Athens, Greece
and highlighted the Interdisciplinary Challenge of Implementing Sustainable Development.
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