The 4th EULiST “Friday for Research” on “Environmental Research and Climate Change” will be held as a joint online meeting on Friday, 4th October, 12:00 – 15:00 CET.

The meeting will include 5-mimute presentations by the members of EULiST European University showing the excellence of each institution on the following topics:

  • Climate Change and Water-Related Disasters
  • Extreme weather Events
  • Health impacts of climate change
  • Economic Impacts of Climate Change (e.g. food security)
  • Societal impacts of Climate Change (e.g. environmental refugees)
  • Biodiversity loss and ecosystem resilience under Climate Change
  • Cascading climate change impacts and implications
  • Climate adaptation and mitigation strategies
  • Disaster risk reduction and anticipatory actions
  • Sustainable urbanization and green cities
  • Deforestation and land use change
  • and more about Environmental Sciences and Climate Change Research

The meeting will start with two keynote presentations by NTUA professors:

  • Sotirios Karellas, Prof. of the School of Mechanical Engineering, will make a presentation on the “Philosophy of Fridays for Research in EULiST
  • Ioannis Papoutsis, As. Prof. of the School of Rural, Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, will make a presentation on “Monitoring and Managing Climate Change Impacts

After the presentations, there will be time for discussion by all participants, in order to create synergies leading to potential research projects.

Participants may connect using this link.