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Thursday, 06 June 2019

Event of the SDG Center on the role of good governance in addressing natural disasters

The SDG Centre on Governance and Public Law of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) and the European Law & Governance School co-organized a masterclass event on: “The Role of Good Governance on Addressing Physical and Socio-economic Effects of Natural Disasters During and After their Occurrence”

The masterclass event took place on Thursday 6 June, 2019 at the EPLO premises at the Roman Agora (Plaka) from 18:00 until 20:00

Masterclass Program

  • Welcome address and introductory remarks by Mr. Spyros Kouvelis,Program Director of the EPLO/CISL SDG Center
  • Keynote speech by H.E. the Ambassador of Japan to Greece,Mr. Yasuhiro Shimizu
  • Contribution and comments by Professor Costas Synolakis, Member of the Academy of Athens, Professor of Natural Hazards, Technical University of Crete and University of Southern California
  • Q&A and discussion with participants

Closing remarks by Mr. Spyros Kouvelis

All presentations and discussion were held in English.