Conferences, projects and special events held in cooperation with friends in Norway
Extensive B.I.O. e-learning programmes in biopolicy and sustainable development
2009
Symposium on “Economic and Environmental Crises, An Opportunity to Build a Green Society” , Office of the European Parliament in Greece, Athens. Press Release, Programme, Photos
Symposium on “Climate Change and Impact on Agriculture – Planning the Common Agricultural Policy in view of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference”, funded by the Leonardo da Vinci Farm Forward project, Hellenic American Union, Athens. Press Release, Programme
2008
Biopolitics International Organisation and Hellenic Chapter of the Club of Rome symposium on The Greek Economy after the Global Crisis – In Search of a New Paradigm for Development” , Athens Club, Athens. Press Release
Organisation and roundtable chair on “Environmental and Economic Crises, The Need to Build a Green Society – Green Salary and the Reversal of Unemployment” Athens Money Show, Hilton Hotel. Programme, Photos
2007
“Biopolicy – In Search of Enlightened Leadership for Sustainable Development,” international conference held within the framework of the Athens Money Show. Proceedings
2005
“To speak for the world – a selection of speeches and statements by Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary-General of the United Nations 1953-1961” book presentation in commemoration of Dag Hammarskjold’s centenary, attended by Ambassadors, official representatives and academics from 26 countries, Athens. Press release, Programme
2004
B.I.O. participation in the Symposium on “Environmental Technology for a Modern Society,” organised in the occasion of King Harald’s visit to Athens by the Norwegian Embassy in Athens and by Innovation Norway.
2003
Finn Fostervollm, Ambassador of Norway, participates as member of the Honorary Committee for the Bios Prize awarded to Dr. Ruud Lubbers, High Commissioner of the UNHCR.
1994
B.I.O. initatives inspire advisors to the Lillehammer Winter Olympic Games to include the ideals of bios and the environment in the opening ceremony.