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Dr. Diego Luis Valera Martínez

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CIAIMBITAL, Universidad de Almeria, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: greenhouse; horticulture; insect pest management; food safety; public health; water
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Prof. Dr. Antonio Valle

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Department of Psychology, University of A Coruña, ‎A Coruña, Spain
Interests: academic motivation; performance and psychological well-being
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Dr. Thijs Van de Graaf

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International Politics, Ghent University, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Interests: global energy governance; global energy politics; geopolitics of the energy transition

Prof. Dr. Richard Van de Sanden

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DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, De Zaale 20, 5612, AJ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Interests: silicon; solar cells; thin films

Prof. Dr. Jan Peter van der Hoek

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Department of Water Management, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Stevinweg 1, 2628 CN Delft, The Netherlands
Interests: drinking water supply; drinking water technology; water purification
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Prof. Dr. Carlos Vargas-Salgado

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Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Instituto de Ingeniería Energética Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Interests: renewable sources; PV systems; biomass gasification systems for power generation; wind systems; storage systems; microgrid simulation; hybrid systems based on renewables; algorithem
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Prof. Dr. José Manuel Vassallo

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Transport Research Centre, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. ETSI de Caminos, Canales y Puertos. Avenida del Profesor Aranguren, 3, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: transport policy and planning; sustainability assessment; infrastructure appraisal; transport economics and financing; governance; public-private partnerships; mobility as a service
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Dr. Puri Veiga

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CIIMAR Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, University of Porto, 4099-002 Porto, Portugal
Interests: marine biology; invertebrates; macroalgae
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Prof. Dr. Erik Velasco

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Molina Center for Energy and the Environment (MCE2), La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Interests: urban air quality; urban climatology; urban micrometeorology; personal exposure to airborne pollutants; climate change mitigation; urban carbon sequestration

Dr. Johan Verbeek

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Plastics Centre of Excellence, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: biopolymers; extrusions; reactive extrusion; polymer blends; proteins
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Prof. Dr. Iason Verginelli

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Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: contaminated sites; risk assessment; innovative techniques for monitoring soil contamination; remediation of contaminated sites; modeling of contaminant fate and transport in the subsurface
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Dr. Romeu da Silva Vicente

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RISCO-Risks and Sustainability in Construction, Civil Engineering Department, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: advanced building physics; building technology; innovative building solutions and components; material testing; building simulation; sustainable construction
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Prof. Dr. Diego Vicinanza

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Department of Engineering, Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, 81031 Aversa (CE), Italy
Interests: wave energy converters; wave energy assessment; coastal engineering; maritime structures; coastal hydrodynamic; coastal morphodynamic
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Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Viles

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1. Industrial Management Department, Tecnun-Engineering School, University of Navarra, 31009 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
2. DATAI, Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Navarra, 31009 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Interests: sustainable process improvement; Lean Green practices; data analysis; Six Sigma approach
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Dr. Mariacristina Villani

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Botanical Garden, University of Padova, 35123 Padova, Italy
Interests: flora; habitat conservation; Natura 2000; phytosociology; plant communities; riparian vegetation; IAS

Prof. Dr. Andrés Viña

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Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability (CSIS), Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Interests: biodiversity; conservation biology; wildlife habitat modeling; land use/cover change; landscape dynamics; phenology; productivity; remote sensing
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Prof. Dr. Giuliana Vinci

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Department of Management, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: food quality; certification; LCA; ISO 14000; food sustainability; environmental impacts analysis; life-cycle assessment; life-cycle costing; carbon footprint; food safety
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Prof. Dr. Anna Visvizi

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1. Institute of International Studies (ISM), SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Al. Niepodległości 162, 02-554 Warsaw, Poland
2. Effat College of Business, Effat University, Jeddah 21551, Saudi Arabia
Interests: smart cities; smart villages; international political economy (IPE); information and communication technology (ICT)
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Prof. Dr. Matteo Vittuari

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Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: agricultural and food policy; rural policy; food losses and waste; food chain sustainability; bioenergy economics and policy; behavioral economics; life cycle thinking
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Dr. Christos Vlachokostas

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Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability Engineering Laboratory, Aristotle University, GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: engineering and sustainability management; circular economy; climate change and energy strategies; environmental engineering and management; waste management and energy utilization; decision support and risk assessment tools
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Prof. Dr. Giang Vo-Thanh

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Department of Chemistry, Institute of Molecular Chemistry and Materials in Orsay, University Paris-Saclay (University Paris-Sud), 91405 Orsay Cedex, France
Interests: development of new organic synthetic methodologies; ‘green chemistry’; asymmetric organo- and metal catalysis; and synthesis of molecules and molecular scaffolds of biological and therapeutic interest

Dr. Liubov Volkova

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School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne, Creswick, VIC 3363, Australia
Interests: forest carbon cycling; temperate and tropical forests; forest and peat fires and greenhouse gas emissions; biogeochemical cycles; physiological plant ecology
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Prof. Dr. John Volpe

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School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada
Interests: ecogastronomy; geographic indications; ecology of food and wine production; terroir
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Dr. Maurizio Volpe

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Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kore University of Enna, Cittadella Universitaria, 94100 Enna, Italy
Interests: thermochemical processes; hydrothermal carbonization; waste to energy; pyrolysis; gasification
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Dr. Irene Voukkali

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Laboratory of Chemical Engineering and Engineering Sustainability, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, Open University of Cyprus, Giannou Kranidioti 89, Latsia, Nicosia 2231, Cyprus
Interests: key performance indicators; strategic planning development; zero-waste approach; waste prevention; waste minimization; monitoring and evaluation; sustainable development programs water footprint; environmental footprint; environmental impact and environmental risk assessment analysis; environmental multi criteria analysis
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Prof. Dr. Zuzana Vranayova

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Institute of Architectural Engineering, Technical University of Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia
Interests: water recycling; water-energy nexus; green infrastructures; rain water harvesting; grey water
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Prof. Dr. Sandra Waddock

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Carroll School of Management, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA
Interests: large system change; management education; cross sector collaboration; corporate responsibility; social and organizational change

Prof. Dr. Katsunori Wakabayashi

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Department of Nanotechnology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Gakuen 2-1, Sanda 669-1337, Japan
Interests: theoretical nanoscience; condensed matter theory: nanographene; nanographite; carbon nanotubes; mesoscopic systems; unconventional superconductivity; anomalous hall effect; spin hall effect

Dr. Andrzej Walega

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Department of Sanitary Engineering and Water Management, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Land Surveying, University of Agriculture in Krakow, 31-120 Kraków, Poland
Interests: surface hydrology; flood; drought; modelling of hydrological processes; climate change; urban hydrology
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Prof. Dr. Chongqing Wang

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School of Chemical Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
Interests: functional materials derived from solid wastes; biochar; wastewater treatment; waste management; recycling of solid wastes
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