Areti Kontogianni

 

ARETI KONTOGIANNI

Position

Associate Professor

Address

University of Western Macedonia

Department of Mechanical Engineering {www.mech.uowm.gr}

Bakola & Sialvera Street

50132 Kozani

Greece

Contact Data

Phone (office): +30 24610 56675

Fax: +30 24610 56603

Studies

1998 Ph.D.in Environmental Economics and Management, University of Aegean

1989 BSc in Agricultural Economics, Programming and Sociology, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki

Professional Experience

 

 

2013 – present: Associate Professor, UOWM, Dept of Mechanical Engineering

2013 – 2001: Assistant Professor, University of Aegean, Dept of Marine Science

1999 – 2003: Lecturer in Environmental Economics, University of Aegean Department of Environmental Studies

1998- present: Research Fellow, Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment – University of East Anglia

1990 – 1992: Research Associate, University of Thessaly

Research

Economic valuation of externalities; energy economics; economics of climate change

Curriculum Vitae

Areti D. Kontogianni holds a PhD (1998) in Environmental Management from Aegean University and a BSc in Agricultural Science (major in Economics and Sociology) (1989) from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Since 1998 she is Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE), University of East Anglia (UK). In 2005 she acted as external advisor to the UK Ministry of the Environment (DEFRA) on participatory methods and environmental valuation. She served as external expert on several environmental national committees and task forces in Greece. During 1998-2004 she was Academic Coordinator for designing and implementing the Inter-University Postgraduate Program on Environmental Policy and Management. Since 2009 she is consulting the Governor of Bank of Greece on the economics of climate change impacts and adaptation.

Her main research interests are: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Natural Resources Management; Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Impacts and  Non-Market Valuation; Environmental Ethics and Economic Values; Qualitative Research Methods in Environmental Management; Stakeholder Analysis; Environmental Risk perceptions; Fuzzy cognitive mapping; Study of Environmental Disputes

She has participated in more than 50 research projects (coordinating 4 European projects from EU FP7) and presented her research in more than 100 conferences and workshops. She has 22 years of teaching experience mostly on graduate level, supervised more than 60 MSc thesis and 50 Bachelor thesis and is an experienced PhD supervisor.  She published 82 papers in edited volumes and academic journals (including leading journals such as: Climatic Change, Energy Policy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Renewable Energy, Marine Policy)

According to Google Scholar her h-index is 24 (as of September 2020) with a record of 2,307 citations for her published work.

Full CV

Course Catalogue

Undergraduate: Economic valuation of energy and industrial externalities; Environmental Management; Strategic management; Capstone project

Publications in

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?origin=resultslist&authorId=6602902663&zone=

https://scholar.google.gr/citations?hl=el&user=l3oU-EcAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Areti_Kontogianni

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9183-6211

Selected Publications

(2020) Behind the scenes: Why are energy efficient home appliances such a hard sell? Resources, Conservation & Recycling 158: 104761 (with D. Damigos, C. Tourkolias, and M. Skourtos)

(2019) Embedding preference uncertainty for environmental amenities in climate change economic assessments: A ‘random’ step forward. Economies (with Damigos D., M. Skourtos, C. Tourkolias and A. Hunt). Vol. 7, 107; doi:10.3390/economies7040107

(2018b) Development of a composite climate change vulnerability index for small craft harbours. Environmental Hazards DOI: 10.1080/17477891.2018.1512469 (with D. Damigos, T. Kyrtzoglou, C. Tourkolias and M. Skourtos)

(2018a) Tools and methods to support adapting policy making in marine areas. Review and implementation of the Adaptive Marine Policy framework. Ocean and Coastal Management (with Furlan E. Torresan S. Ronco P., Critto A., Boteler B., Breil M., Kontogianni A., Kruger I., Le Tellier J., Garmendia M., Pascual M., Roeleveld G., Sauzade D.)

(2017) The Adaptive Marine Policy (AMP) toolbox: Supporting policy-makers developing adaptive policies in the Mediterranean and Black Sea. Marine Policy 84, 99-109 (with Garmendia M, D. Sauzade, N. Beaumont, B. Boteler, M. Pascual, T. Boudine, M. Breil, E. Furlan, A. Kontogianni, I. Kruger, J. Le Tellier, E. Gileva, D. March, G. Roeleveld, P. Ronco, A. Shivarov, A. Markandya)

(2015d) Cross-sectoral interactions of mitigation and adaptation measures. Climatic Change 128: 381-393 (with Berry P.M., S. Brown, M. Chen, M. Skourtos, O. Rowlands, G. Simpson) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1214-0