VALERIA ANDREONI, PhD
Is AIB Professor in Sustainable Business - Economics, at University College Cork (Ireland), Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and trained facilitator for the 2030 SDGs Game and LEGO Serious Play.
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She holds a PhD in Economics from University of Bologna (Italy) and a Master in Ecological Economics and Environmental Management from Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain).
Her expertise focuses on Ecological Economics, Energy Economics and Degrowth. She is author of peer-reviewed papers and European Commission reports.
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Prior to her academic appointments, she has been working for the Joint Research Center of European Commission and for the EuroMediterranean Center on Climate Change.
Research Projects
REVEIRE - Regenerative Value Systems for Irish Grown Wool in Ireland (2025-2028)
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland) Research Programme 2021-2030
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EXPAND - Exploring Economic Viability and Market Development of Products from Anaerobic Digestion
Sustainable Energy Authority (SEAI), Ireland​
RECENT ARTICLES
Zhao, T., Andreoni, V., Daly, H., Eakins, J., 2025.
Ireland's carbon emission trends and degrowth opportunities: Based on modified Tapio - LMDI model.
Energy Policy 209(A), 114943
Andreoni, V., 2025.
Drivers of water use change: A multiscale integrated analysis for 13 European countries.
Environmental Science and Policy 170, 104117
Andreoni, V., Jeyacheya, J., 2025.
A multiscale integrated analysis of six developing countries with established tourism economies: the case of Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Malaysia, Jordan and Tunisia.
World Development Sustainability 6(3), 100223