Helping Homes Become Resilient in Climate Affected Crete
Listening to and interviewing flood-affected populations in the region of Crete, Greece, five years after the earthquake at Arkalochori village, the initial findings of our field research are shocking. The scale of destruction is enormous, but so is the trauma experienced by people who have lost their homes following the extreme climate events. Through our
Helping Homes Become Resilient in Climate Affected Thessaly
Listening to and interviewing flood-affected populations in the region of Thessaly, Greece, three years after Storm Daniel, the initial findings of our field research have revealed shocking realities. The scale of destruction is enormous, but so is the trauma experienced by people who have lost their homes following the extreme climate events. Through our project,“Helping
Upcoming Event: SMAFIN Expanded Cross Country Lab
The SMAFIN Expanded project is organising its third Cross-Country Lab, focusing on one of the most pressing challenges in the energy transition: the gap between the availability of financing instruments and the actual delivery of investments. Across Europe, a wide range of policy tools and financial schemes has been developed to support energy efficiency. However,
Site Visit to the Energy Poverty Alleviation Office|EPAH Annual Conference 2026
Within the framework of the Energy Poverty Advisory Hub Annual Conference 2026, which successfully was held in Athens on 17–18 March 2026, a site visit to the Energy Poverty Alleviation Office of the Municipality of Athens took place. The Energy Poverty Alleviation Office (EPAO), operating under the umbrella of Develop Athens, is considered one of
How can National Energy Observatories Support Local & National Governments?
The first day of the Energy Poverty Advisory Hub (EPAH) Annual Conference featured a very interesting panel discussion on how energy poverty observatories can drive real impact in regards to energy poverty. The session “How Can National Energy Poverty Observatories Support Both Local & National Governments”, moderated by our Managing Director, Alice Corovessi, explored how
From coordination to climate action: The role of DMOs
We are glad to share a new article featured in Green Business.gr, written by EU Climate Pact Ambassador, Dr Ioannis Pappas. The article discusses the crucial issue of sustainable tourism in relation to climate change, and explores the decisive role of DMOs (Destination Management Organisations) as a tool for sustainable and environmentally friendly destination development.
INZEB at the EUROPE DIRECT General Meeting 2026
INZEB participated in the EUROPE DIRECT General Meeting, organised by the European Commission (DG Communication), on 12–13 March 2026 in Brussels, following an invitation to contribute to discussions on cooperation among EU networks operating at the local and regional levels across Europe. INZEB was represented at the meeting by its Managing Director, Alice Corovessi. The
Climate Justice and International Law: The Opinion of the International Court of Justice (2025) on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change
A new article has been featured on GreenBusiness.gr, written by EU Climate Pact Ambassador, Stefania Zourka. The article discusses the concept of climate justice and how it highlights issues of state responsibility and accountability. Emphasis is placed on the Opinion of the International Court of Justice (2025) on states’ obligations in respect of climate change
Transformative Pathways for Sustainable Development: The Proposal of SDSN Global Climate Hub
A new article has been featured on GreenBusiness.gr written by EU Climate Pact Ambassador, Professor Dr. Phoebe Koundouri. The article discusses the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050 as a major development challenge that goes beyond energy, affecting the economy, agriculture, land use and water resources. Professor Dr. Phoebe Koundouri explains how Greece’s energy transition can