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Temperature rise due to climate change has negatively affected labour productivity in the past decades and will keep damaging it, potentially at a higher extent than what has been estimated in the literature up to now.
Temperature rise due to climate change has negatively affected labour productivity in the past decades and will keep damaging it, potentially at a higher extent than what has been estimated in the literature up to now. In South Africa, a future scenario with severe climate change will feature a reduction of per capita GDP of up to 20% by the end of the century, compared to an idealized future without the impacts of a changing climate.
Amazon in Athens Ushers New Era of Innovation in Greece
Amazon Web Services (AWS) establishes presence in Athens.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that they will soon open their first office in Athens as part of the conglomerate’s ongoing investment in Greece.
The firm had previously opened a CloudFront location in the capital city and the addition of the AWS office is seen as another important development which grew out of the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2020 with the country’s Ministry of Digital Governance.
Amazon says that the addition of these on-the-ground services will help Greece compete by building a modern economy powered by cloud computing.
Successful Tourism Leadership Demands Dynamic and Innovative Education and Training
January 29, 2021
It is obvious that the tourism industry has been devasted by COVID-19. The harsh, but necessary stop to travel created an unparalleled number of job losses around the world and it is estimated that 100.8 million tourism workers have been removed from the workplace since 2019.
When the embargoes and quarantines are lifted, and the consumer begins to feel confident enough to abandon the couch and move beyond their immediate neighborhood, there will be new demands on the tourism industry because the “renewed” traveler is not the same visitor who ventured around the world in 2019.
Friday, January 29, 2021, 7:30 p.m. –
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Announcement of Winners:
Thanks, Dimitri. I will have some remarks to offer at the end, but at this point, let me just say thank you especially to all of our judges for supporting this fantastic project, and it was really nice to spend some time with all of you. I’m very honored to announce that this year’s third place team is Endeavor Analytics.
Second place is iGEM Thrace. Congratulations! Συγχαρητήρια!
Fantastic, thanks Dimitri. I’m really proud to announce that the first place team is E[gg]xcel. Congratulations you guys!
Closing Remarks:
Thanks Dimitri, and again, thank you to the judges, all the partners that have supported this enterprise, and let me say what a fantastic opportunity it is for me to celebrate with all of you the hard work that the teams have put in to this point, and to do so at a moment when the Greek start-up scene is really attracting global notice. And having watc
Amazon Web Services announces launch of Athens office
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On Friday, Amazon announced the opening of its first office in Athens, Greece.
The office will support organisations of all sizes, including startups, enterprises, and public sector agencies, as they make the transition to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud.
The move comes as the government has stepped up efforts to attract foreign investment and draw high tech companies to Greece.
“We have seen increased customer adoption of AWS in the country and decided to open an office in Athens to better support new customers,” Przemek Szuder, the head of AWS operations in central and eastern Europe said in a statement.