Dr. Eng. Yannis Maniatis was an Assoc. Professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and since 2002 is Assoc. Professor at the University of Piraeus. Visiting Professor at the Institute of Economic Geography, University of Bonn. Director of the MSc “Climate Crisis and Information and Communication Technologies” Director of the “Environmental and Energy Policies and Systems” Laboratory. Political - Member of the Greek Parliament (2004 - 2019) - Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change (2009 - 2015) - Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (1998 - 2001) Academic fields 1. Energy and Transportation Policies and Systems, 2. Environmental Management and Climate Change 3. Innovation Management and Digital Entrepreneurship 4. Systems and Policies of Smart Energy, Digital Agriculture, Smart Cities Publications 1. Maniatis, Y. (2020). “Green Development: the Answer to Climate Crisis”, diaNEOsis Eds, Athens 2. Maniatis, Υ. (2016). “Structural Reforms and Progressive Patriotism”, Papazisis Eds, Athens. 3. Maniatis, Υ. (2012). “Energy and Natural Resources: National Pillars for Development”, Livanis Eds, Athens. 4. Maniatis, Υ. (2009). “The Challenge of Green Development”, Livanis Eds, Athens. 5. Maniatis, Υ. (1993). “Geographic Information Systems and Environmental Monitoring”, Ziti Eds, Thessaloniki.