Roma San Pietro in Vincoli

The Office in Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli hosts the following Thematic Sections and Research Units.

Thematic Section: SPED - Policies for Women Empowerment
Coordinator: Prof. Silvia MACCHI
Contact: T +39 06 46204020 - F +39 06 46204050
Office: Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli, 10 - 00184 Rome (Italy)
spedcirps@uniroma1.it

The SPED of the Interuniversity Research Centre for Sustainable Development (CIRPS) was created in 2005 upon initiative of some women professors and researchers professionally engaged for years in international cooperation programmes and politically active in transnational women networks.
The Section members believe that the achievement of the 3rd of the Millennium Development Goals (promoting Gender Equality and Women Empowerment) and, more generally, towards development sustainable models has to undergo a radical change of relationships between men and women.

The following Research Units are connected with the Thematic Section "ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES ".

Research Unit: EnerED - Energy, Environment & Development
Responsible person: dr Francesca FARIOLI
Contact:  T +39 06 46204022 - F +39 06 46204050
Office: Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli, 10 - 00184 Rome (Italy)
francesca.farioli@uniroma1.it

The EnerED promotes and handles international and cooperation initiatives and projects for sustainable development. It was created to analyse and study the relations existing between Climate Change and Sustainable Development, with special attention to Developing Countries.
The tools include research activities, capacity building and international cooperation.


Research Unit: GEA - Energy and Environment Group
Responsible person: Prof. Fabio ORECCHINI
Contact: T +39 06 46204020 - F +39 06 46204050
Office: Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli, 10 - 00184 Rome (Italy)
fabio.orecchini@uniroma1.it

The Unit scientific activity is referred to the "closed loops" scheme of natural resources and to the related definition of sustainable development (from the publication F. ORECCHINI, V. NASO - La Società No Oil, 2003): "Sustainable Development does not consume resources. It uses and re-uses them, with no limits".