Gli investitori chiedono alle imprese una rendicontazione sempre più puntuale degli impatti finanziari legati al cambiamento climatico, in modo da valutare i rischi e le opportunità per il business, anche nel medio e lungo termine. Per rispondere a questa domanda, le imprese implementano...

L’Agenda 2030 è una promessa da parte dei leader a tutte le persone in tutto il mondo. È un'agenda per le persone, per porre fine alla povertà in tutte le sue forme. (Ban Ki-moon, 2015). Ma cosa ci chiede l’Agenda 2030? Come si...

Global Compact Italia promuove la terza edizione dell'Italian Business & SDGs Annual Forum che si svolge a Matera l'11 e il 12 ottobre. L’evento si realizza con la collaborazione di FEEM e con il supporto di Edison SpA, Ergo Srl, Leonardo SpA, Reale...

The 37th edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) will be hosted by the Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden on June 19-21, 2018.   We look forward to welcoming you to Gothenburg for the IEW 2018.The IEW is a leading conference for the...

The 11th International Workshop on Empirical Methods in Energy Economics (EMEE 2018) will be hosted by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei at the Palazzo delle Stelline (Milan, Italy) on 14-15 June 2018.The EMEE 2018 is intended as a forum for the development and application...

Nel 2016 FEEM ha avviato una ricerca sui rischi e sulle opportunità che il cambiamento climatico comporta per gli attuali modelli di business nell’ambito del progetto DeRisk-CO. Tutti gli attori – il mondo della ricerca, le autorità di regolamentazione, gli organismi internazionali, i...

Per città in continuo cambiamento, sostenibilità non significa solo declinare a livello urbano gli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile concordati a livello internazionale. Significa far dialogare urbanistica, scienze sociali, ambientali ed economiche, mobilità, politiche energetiche e rendere reali le aspirazioni dell’Agenda 2030 per comunità,...

The event will be held in Italian.Tra gli operatori del turismo riscuote sempre più interesse il tema dell’innovazione quale fattore determinante per accrescere il capitale competitivo sui mercati. Le politiche di sostenibilità rappresentano uno strumento importante di competitività. Dalle indagini effettuate da FEEM...

The panel discussion, organized by the CEE Network for Gender Issues will seek to address the social and economic challenges currently faced by green-agriculture producers and women in the wake of the Great Recession, as they try to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals...

La Città metropolitana di Milano organizza dei meeting di informazione nella sede istituzionale di via Vivaio, affiancandosi al Politecnico di Milano per l'intera giornata. Questo duplice punto degli eventi organizzati per il 25 maggio sono una rappresentazione di quello che si vuole affermare:...

The   Maastricht University School ofBusiness and Economics, on behalf of the Coalition Theory Network, is honoured to host the   23rd   Coalition Theory Network Workshop, to be held   on Thursday 5th   – Friday 6th   April 2018 at the School of Business and Economics, Maastricht...

The complexity of the challenges put forth by the 2030 Agenda requires an integrated vision for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Africa, in particular, must plan relevant specific solutions to support its economic and social development. Thus, it is of critical...

The European Decarbonisation Pathway Initiative (EDPI) supports EU research and innovation policy by providing science-based evidence and informing decision makers of the main challenges and available routes to decarbonise the European economy towards 2050. A central role in this initiative is for the...

Climate change presents a new challenge for economic decision making in terms of impacts on different aspects of economic productivity and consumption, and also in terms of scale and speed of change in the environment and the economy. In order to control the...

L’iniziativa PRIMA (Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area) è un programma di ricerca congiunto che mira a costituire un partenariato strutturato e di lungo termine sui temi della ricerca e dell’innovazione nel bacino del Mediterraneo, in linea con i principi...

A due anni dall'adozione da parte delle Nazioni Unite dell'Agenda 2030 per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile è possibile fare un bilancio dello stato del perseguimento degli Obiettivi (SDGs).   Da una parte i policymakers tentano di conciliare le ambizioni globali dell'Agenda con le aspirazioni e...

The workshop is structured in three sessions: 1. Role of gas in East Africa; 2. Strategies for gas demand development; 3. Developing regional transport infrastructure. Academic, think tank, public and private sector eminent experts and representatives will attend the event.   Eastern Africa Shared...

An unparalleled growth of urbanisation is putting under stress the already fragile equilibrium of natural resources: new solutions are required to address this change.The workshop brings   together experts from different disciplines to discuss this crucial issue. Among these, Joachim   Maes, Joint Research Centre...

    IEW 2017 Deadline for submission: February 1st, 2017 The 36th edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) will be hosted by the Joint Global Change Research Institute of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and University of Maryland (UMD) in College Park,...

More than two thirds of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa live without access to electricity or modern fuels for cooking. Furthermore, those who do have access to energy often need to cope with a very unreliable service. This clearly represents a major barrier...

The FEEM "Gas Talks" are   closed-door brainstorming workshops   gathering high-level international experts (from academia, international organizations, industry) to discuss mid- to long-term challenges and opportunities for European gas markets. The aim of the workshop is to have an informed high level discussion on...

The Adam Smith Business School, on behalf of the Coalition Theory Network, is honoured to host the   22nd   Coalition Theory Network Workshop, to be held on   Thursday 11th – Friday 12th May 2017   at the Adam Smith Business School of the   University of...

Il Global Risk Report 2017 del Wold Economic Forum assegna al cambiamento climatico il secondo posto tra i più importanti trend capaci di influenzare lo sviluppo globale nei prossimi dieci anni. Alle opportunità per le imprese, si associano evidenti rischi sia fisici sia...

Con l’intento di promuovere la conoscenza degli impatti dei cambiamenti climatici sul territorio italiano e la consapevolezza della necessità di un’azione urgente per affrontarli, l’International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG) indice il concorso “Gli impatti dei cambiamenti climatici in Italia. Fotografie del presente...

This course examines technical and policy options to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving adaptation to climate change.   Lectures by research scientists and one field trip in the Venice Lagoon are included in the course agenda. The course is held in Berlin (week...

The event is dedicated to geol. Francesco Puma, Secretary General of the Po River Basin District Authority and organized by Silvia Santato and Jaroslav Mysiak hosted by FEEM in Venice on November 25, 2016 at 11.00 a.m. The first part is devoted to...

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Climate engineering – both in terms of CO2 removal and management of incoming solar radiation   –   offers an opportunity to complement traditional mitigation strategies in the strive to limit climate change at low levels. Already, integrated assessment models have shown the importance of...

The Climate-KIC Climathon   is a global 24-hour climate change event which will take place simultaneously in major cities around the world on October 28th, 2016. Climathon brings together the challenges of the world’s cities with the people who have the passion and ability...

Watch the interviews with experts! NEW!   In September 2015, the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations, as the Millennium Development Goals follow-up, defined broader and more ambitious development targets for both developed and developing countries, encompassing all sustainability...

In the framework of the EAERE FEEM VIU Summer School 2016, the FEEM Workshop has the goal to analyze the application of the new discoveries of the behavioral economics and of the social psychology to the case of environmental behavior and of the energy...

This closed-door brainstorming workshop will discuss how the energy system of the future will be shaped by the interaction between decarbonisation and digitalisation. This event represents the first of a workshop series developed by Bruegel, the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and the Florence...

The CliMiP project aimed at analysing the relationship between climate change mitigation policies and poverty reduction combining detailed country-specific studies with broader comparative analyses. Starting point of the analysis was the lesson learned from the European experience in implementing emissions reduction policies and...

The 35th edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) will be hosted by the University College Cork in Cork, Ireland on June 1–3, 2016. The IEW is a leading conference for the international energy modelling community. In a world of environmental and economic...

In collaboration with Bruegel In addition to geopolitical instability, countries located along the Southern and Eastern shore of the Mediterranean face a range of pressing socio-economic challenges, including solving the problems of poverty and high levels of structural unemployment, in a context of...

The 21st Coalition Theory Network Workshop is the annual meeting of the CTN, a network devoted to the advancement and diffusion of research in the area of network theory and coalition formation. FEEM contributed to its creation in 1995 organizing a workshop on...

On December 15 and 16, 2015, FEEM will organize in Milan the fourth edition of the annual FEEM "Gas Talks”. FEEM "Gas Talks" are closed-door brainstorming meetings gathering high level international experts from the academia, international organizations and industry in order to discuss...

Since the 2001 IPCC Third Assessment Report, adaptation has received increased attention by both the scientific and the policy communities. Its fundamental role in climate policy is now on an equal footing with mitigation and it will be one of the “pillars” of...

The aim of the ECONADAPT project, funded by the EC DG Research and undertaken by a pan-European consortium led by the University of Bath, is to provide user-orientated methodologies and evidence relating to economic appraisal criteria to inform the choice of climate change adaptation actions using analysis that...

The IAMC 8th Annual Meeting will be held from November 16, 2015 through the morning of November 18, 2015 in Potsdam, Germany. The main meeting will be conducted over the first two full days, and there will be an additional half-day on the...

JPI Climate was launched in 2011 and now involves 14 European countries which are committed to coordinating their activities in the field of climate research. JPI Climate provides a platform for climate knowledge and decision support services for societal innovation. Activities are focussed...

Within the framework of Climate Week New York City, France Stratégie and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei jointly organise a high level event gathering top-level experts and policymakers in the fields of climate change, finance, and monetary policy, to discuss the possible contributions of...

Climate Week NYC is an annual summit boasting high-level meetings between the world’s leading businesses and governments and an exciting array of public-facing events, all focused on advancing a 'clean industrial revolution'. This side event presents and discusses approaches and methodologies to measure,...

#EverydayClimateChange is an exhibition by James Whitlow Delano and Matilde Gattoni which presents the works of photographers from all continents. The exhibition offers a new perspective on climate change, exposing its important role for food security and development. On July 28, 2015 at...

Conclusions and recommendations of the Social Enterprise World Forum 2015 The sustainability of the private sector and of the whole social system requires companies and non-profit organizations to collaborate in a new strategic way able to deliver social and market innovation. How could...

FEEM, in collaboration with Associazione Alumni Accenture, Fondazione Italiana Accenture and b-Venture, has promoted the training workshop “Share in action”. The workshop is part of a wider initiative, a contest (closed last 25 May) aimed at promoting, developing and implementing innovative collaborative projects...

Between June and December 2014, the price of crude oil has fallen by nearly 50%, which represents one of the most dramatic declines in recent history. Within the same period, the average price reduction of coal, natural gas, agricultural commodities in general, metals,...

Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, on behalf of the Coalition Theory Network, is honoured to host the 20th Coalition Theory Network Workshop, to be held in Venice, Italy, on 19-20 March 2015.   The Coalition Theory Network (CTN) is an association of eight high-level scientific...

A workshop hosted by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) Purpose of the workshop The completion of the Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC provides a good opportunity to reflect on lessons learned and discuss options for future...

Climate policy-making in today's world is complex. Transaction and enforcement costs are significant and affect the effectiveness and efficiency of policy instruments. Developments in related policy fields, such as energy policy, may influence the performance of climate policy instruments, while path dependency could...

NECST (A New Energy Culture: Sustainability and Territories) is a strategic partnership funded by the European Commission Erasmus Plus Programme. NECST proposes an educational experience based on the collaboration between students from different geographic and social environments. The project is based on the...

As an official partner of the ADVANCE Project on "Advanced Model Development and Validation for Improved Analysis of Costs and Impacts of Mitigation Policies”, FEEM is pleased to announce the Expert Workshop on "Innovation in relation to building energy demand in IAMs" ....

On November 20 and 21, 2014, FEEM will organize in Milan the third edition of the annual FEEM "Gas Talks”. FEEM "Gas Talks" are closed-door brainstorming meetings gathering high level international experts from the academia, international organizations and industry in order to discuss...

In the past three editions of the Forum we have analysed the evolution of the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and of the role of multinational corporations (MCNs) in a global economy. The Ninth Politeia Forum (December 2012), in particular, explored...

Energy access - the so-called ‘Missed Millennium Development Goal’, is considered a fundamental driver of economic and social development. It is a key condition to guarantee access to clean water, sanitation, schooling and business in developing countries. In the words of UN...

Sustainable growth and competitiveness are fundamental goals that contemporary societies and organizations are urged to achieve in the short and long term. The growing disparities across societies and the recent financial crisis have led many analysts and observers to describe the global...

"Europe and Global Challenges" is the 3rd Workshop of the Project on: "Europe’s Global Linkages and the Impact of the Financial Crisis: Policies for Sustainable Trade, Capital Flows, and Migration" - GLOBAL LINKAGES. About the project The successful integration into global markets is...

Achieving international agreements on climate change and other global environmental problems pose classic challenges in dealing with public goods and common pool resources, but ones of unsurpassed importance for the future of humanity. How can we achieve cooperation at the international level in...

The 2014 FEEM International Workshop on “Oil and Commodity Price Dynamics” is intimately related to the oil conferences organized by the FEEM research programme “Energy: Resources and Markets” in the last two years, namely the 2012 Conference on “Financial Speculation in the Oil...

Energy Research Institute (ERI/NDRC), which was established in 1980, is a national research organization conducting comprehensive studies on China's energy issues. ERI's research mainly focuses on the fields of energy economics, energy efficiency, energy environment & climate change and renewable energy. In recent...

Il workshop “Parchi e sviluppo. I parchi come luogo di intreccio tra green economy e green society” è dedicato al tema della valorizzazione e della promozione dei parchi come possibili motori di uno sviluppo locale capace di coniugare crescita economica, tutela dei beni...

Uncertainty is a key component of climate change, characterizing both the science and the human response of a changing climate. Understanding the problem of climate change and formulating a set of policy responses will thus need to account for the key uncertainties at...

The Workshop on “Public-Private Partnerships: a focus on Energy Infrastructures and Sustainable Growth” organized by the International Center for Climate Governance and Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, in collaboration with CAREFIN and CRIOS of Bocconi University aims at shedding light on future trends, opportunities...

How does climate change affect our lives? Between poverty and environment. Lessons learned from a project funded by the European Commission The meeting is part of a project funded by the European Commission (Thematic Programme for Environment and Sustainable Management of Natural...

The 19th CTN workshop will be organized jointly by CORE (Université Catholique de Louvain) and CEREC (Université Saint-Louis) and will be held at the Université Saint-Louis, Brussels, Belgium on January 30-31, 2014. The workshop will be aimed at providing an avenue for presenting...

The Environmental Indicators’ Workshop aims to give an overview of the current state of the art of Environmental Indicators, presenting drawbacks of the past approaches, strengths of new methodologies and technical challenges ahead. It is structured into three thematic sessions. The first focuses...

Il 29 novembre a Milano si fa il punto sulla sharing economy in Italia Cresce la sharing economy in Italia con all’attivo circa 250 piattaforme collaborative on line. Lo afferma una ricerca dell’Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore presentata da Silvia Mazzucotelli Salice a...

On November 5 and 6, 2013, FEEM will organize in Milan the second edition of the annual FEEM "Gas Talks”. FEEM "Gas Talks" are closed-door brainstorming meetings gathering high level international experts from the academia, international organizations and industry in order to discuss...

About International Energy Agency The IEW is a leading conference for the international energy modeling community. In a world of environmental and economic constraints, energy modeling is an increasingly important tool for addressing the complexity of energy planning and policy making. The IEW...

Il 29 maggio, al salone d’onore della Triennale di Milano, si è svolto l’evento conclusivo di Lab4energy. 1° classificato: Liceo Scientifico Pier Paolo Pasolini di Potenza Nadia de Felice Stefano Mauro Nicola Miele Lab4energy è un progetto ideato da eniscuola e realizzato in...

With benchmark crudes persistently at high levels, worldwide interest in the future trends and the determinants of oil prices is still very high. According to the World Energy Outlook 2012, the global demand for oil will increase by 14 percent in 2035, and...

Recent data shows that arctic sea ice is melting faster than originally predicted. Within the next decade, polar warming may transform the Arctic region from an inaccessible frozen desert into a seasonally navigable ocean, opening the way to new economic opportunities, most notably...

The second stakeholder meeting of the LIMITS project will be hosted by ECN on February 13th, 2013. The meeting will aim at presenting the results of the first phase of the project and introduce the follow-up analysis. It will focus on two main...

The 18th CTN workshop will be held at the University of Warwick, Coventry, UK on February 8-9, 2013. The workshop will be aimed at providing an avenue for presenting and discussing new contributions on network, coalition and matching theory.  The annual workshop represents...

Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change (CMCC) organise the International Workshop on "Numerical Climate Coalition Models: A Modelling Comparison Exercise"to be held on January 24th-25th, 2013 on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy. About the...

On December 13 and 14, 2012, FEEM will organize in Milan the first edition of the annual FEEM "Gas Talks”. FEEM "Gas Talks" are closed-door brainstorming meetings gathering high level international experts from the academia, international organizations and industry in order to discuss...

The event is the Regional Workshop for Central America and Caribbean of the EU FP7 CATALYST (Capacity Develop-ment for Hazard Risk Reduction and Adaptation) project. It is organised in the context of the 7th Annual Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management. Central America...

The event is organised within the project "Policy-relevant assessment of socio-economic effects of droughts and floods" (PREEMPT) funded by the European Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (DG ECHO) in the context of the Financial Instruments for Civil Protection which aims...

In the context of the Water2Adapt project, FEEM researchers will organize a science policy event and capacity building workshop dedicated to water resource management under changing climate. The event will take place in Venice on 26 September 2012 and will involve the authorities...

The 31st edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) will be held at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, on June 19–21, 2012. The IEW (www.internationalenergyworkshop.org) is a leading conference for the international energy modeling community. In a world of environmental and...

The water pricing and tariffs pursue multiple policy goals, seemingly at odds but reconcilable in principle: water use and allocation efficiency, financial viability, and social equity. The event sets to address the legal, administrative and economic challenges of ‘getting the price right’ in...

The project AMPERE "Assessment of Climate Change Mitigation Pathways and Evaluation of the Robustness of Mitigation Cost Estimates" aims for a broad exploration of mitigation pathways and associated mitigation costs under various real world limitations, while at the same time generating a better...

Impact Assessment (IA) of planned policies is increasingly perceived and used as a tool to consider the concerns of Sustainable Development from early on in decision making. For such assessments, a wide range of evidence from many different disciplines is needed: For example,...

Reducing energy poverty in the developing world is a necessary condition to promote its economic and social development. No global target is currently in place to tackle this specific problem, and so far only national efforts have been devoted to this momentous task....

The last decades have witnessed a number of changes in commodities futures markets. The oil market has kept growing, becoming the world's biggest commodity market and turning from a primarily physical product activity into a sophisticated financial market. The increasing presence of hedgers,...

Objectives Non-market valuation is a collection of methods and techniques for placing a monetary value on goods that are not traded in regular marketplaces. These include environmental quality, health risks, artistic and cultural heritage, and natural resources that are visited and used for...

First Stakeholder Workshop of the LIMITS Project  - Low climate impact scenarios and the implications of required tight emission control strategies LIMITS (Low climate IMpact scenarios and the Implications of required Tight emission control Strategies) is a EU funded research project that aims...

Issue Foreign direct investment (FDI) may play a key role in the global effort to shift towards a low-carbon economy. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) can contribute in several important ways to climate change mitigation, by introducing cleaner production processes in their domestic and foreign...

In 2011 the International Energy Workshop will celebrate its 30th anniversary and will be held at Stanford University, CA, USA, where the first meeting was organised in 1981. The International Energy Workshop - IEW is an informal network of analysts actively working on...

CO2 removal from the atmosphere (CDR), also called “negative emissions,” may or may not become a serious component of climate change policy some decades ahead. Already, integrated assessment modellers are assessing roles for negative emissions in the second half of the century. While...

Innovation and the resulting technological change are expected to play a major role in easing the anthropogenic pressure on the environment whilst allowing for development and growth. Although crucial, the dynamics of innovation, adoption and diffusion of energy technologies are yet to be...

The future role of nuclear energy is a key factor in determining a long-term energy strategy to cope with the challenges ahead: a growing planet with a growing thirst for energy; the need to provide the access to modern sources of energy for...

On 24-25 March 2011, FEEM will host at its headquarters in Venice a two-days internal meeting (Internal Meeting, Workpackage 4 meeting and Project Steeering Committee Meeting) of the PASHMINA (PAradigm SHifts Modelling and INnovative Approaches) project. PASHMINA is a project supported by the...

Over the past decades, the world witnessed a striking increase in the economic losses caused by natural disasters. While in principle natural hazards cannot be prevented, their impacts can be moderated if not avoided. It is well established that rising population and economic...

On 26-28 January 2011, FEEM will host at its headquarters in Milan the second Annual Meeting of the LIAISE (Linking Impact Assessment Instruments with Sustainability Expertise) Network of Excellence (NoE). LIAISE is a project supported by the EC under the 7th Framework Programme...

SUS.DIV is organising a Policy Workshop with policy-makers to discuss our proposals for a new strategy to manage diversity in view of sustainability. Humans beings have always been and always will be diverse (‘la condition humaine’!). In our age, however, the ever-increasing global...

Just a few weeks before the start of negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancùn, FEEM hosts the third meeting of the European Dialogue on the Energy&Climate Challenge, a  joint FEEM, IDDRI and CEPS initiative. The meeting aims at eliciting...

The success of the international climate policy crucially depends on how much and what type of finance is going to be made available to support efforts that bring the world towards a low-carbon future. Research and work related to various aspects of climate...

The Resilience workshop is the first of a series of events dedicated to Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction. The second one (Economics of Natural Disaster) will take place in February 2011. The events are organised by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei in cooperation...

***Closed-door brainstorming workshop *** Recent events have shifted the gas markets balance from sellers to buyers. The economic depression, the simultaneous strong development of shale gas in North America and the increase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply has created an important (temporary?)...

PLANETS project, co-ordinated by FEEM, will participate with four Special Sessions at the International Energy Workshop 2010, entitled: "Modelling uncertainty in climate change analysis". *** The International Energy Workshop (IEW), first held in 1981, is an informal network of analysts actively working on...

This half day event is meant to disseminate and discuss the main results of the PLANETS project. The implications of climate policies on economic competitiveness and technology development at the European and global level will be presented by the project leaders and will...

The achievement of a sustainable economic growth is one of the main concerns of modern societies. A plurality of approaches to the definition of sustainability exists, yet, sustainability often remains a theoretical concept, whose application in concrete policy making is limited. Countries are...

The International Workshop on Institutions for Climate Governance is jointly organized by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), the International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG), the Euro Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC) and the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements. The research workshop...

The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and the Fondazione Giorgio Cini  are very pleased to announce the Launch Event of the International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG) to be held on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice on April 15, 2010. ...

The Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and the International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG) jointly organize an international workshop on the "Challenge of Financing Low-Carbon Growth", to be held on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice on Thursday...

Both China and India are in the process of radically transforming their economies and their energy sectors. Wealthier consumers and a fast growing industry are demanding an ever growing amount of energy and the energy sector is responding with profound transformations to answer...

Even if world governments soon agree to adopt measures to stabilize GHG concentrations in the atmosphere by the end of the century, the projected residual increase in global warming will considerably alter climate worldwide. Adaptation is thus needed to respond optimally to the...

Sustainably managing the local and the global commons requires not only an understanding of the environmental factors that affect them, but also a knowledge of the interactions and feedback cycles that operate between such resource dynamics and the socio-economic dynamics attributable to human...

The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, together with the Italian chapter of the Association of Competition Economics, is organizing this year's annual workshop on Antitrust and Regulation. The meeting will be centred on the major issues related to competition and regulation policies, and is...

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We are in desperate need of a EU Energy Policy. Outcries coming from press reports, especially when something is happening (again) with East-West gas flows. Apparently, the EU is either lacking such a policy, or it is not appropriately communicating about it.  Or...

The Scoping Meeting for the IPCC 5th Assessment Report, organised by IPCC and hosted by CMCC, ICCG and FEEM, has taken place from the 13th to the 17th July 2009 in Fondazione Giorgio Cini and Hilton Molino Stucky. The meeting benefits from the...

The International Energy Workshop (IEW) is a network of analysts actively working on international energy issues. The IEW provides a venue for analysts to compare quantitative energy projections and to understand the reasons for diverging views of future developments. The annual meetings typically...

The goal of keeping climate change to manageable levels (e.g. limiting global average temperature increase to less than 2°-3°C compared to pre-industrial levels) cannot be achieved by a single country. Global action and cooperation are necessary, yet some countries, in both the developed...

Even if world governments soon agree to adopt measures to stabilize GHG concentrations in the atmosphere by the end of the century, the projected residual increase in global warming will considerably alter climate worldwide. Adaptation is thus needed to respond optimally to the...

Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and Bocconi University are organizing a workshop entitled “Back from the brink: rethinking financial regulation”. Aim of the workshop is to gather some of the key experts to discuss the design of new regulatory regimes after the global...

The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and Linklaters are organizing a Workshop on: "The Carbon market and the flexible mechanisms: economic, technical and juridical aspects". The day is structured around two main sessions. In the morning, the focus will be given to the economic,...

On 16 and 17 February 2009 a group of cross-national economists convened at FEEM to reflect upon the internationalisation of firms and knowledge diffusion. The workshop was inspired by the research developed within the FP6 project on “The competitiveness of firms, regions and...

The Maastricht University CTN Group organized the 14th Coalition Theory Network Workshop in Maastricht, The Netherlands, on 23-24 January 2009. This workshop presented the state of the art of theoretical aspects in matching and coalition/network formation, behavioral foundations, and experimental validations. Visit the...

About 30 talented researchers from 11 countries gathered in Bologna in January 2009 to start reflecting on the impact of globalisation and the rapid growth of selected emerging economies in the world on the competitiveness and strategies of European Union firms, industries and...