• Open to graduate students of any nationality
• No restrictions on host countries
• Proposals should focus on specified economic and environmental models

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• Following its long time tradition of successful international post-graduate and doctoral training, FEEM supports Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship applications.
• For the current MSCA European Fellowships call, FEEM is interested in receiving proposals in the area of:.
• 1. Macroeconomic and micro models for assessing the impact of water management investment under technological progress and climate change uncertainty in developing and African countries.
• 2. Micro and/or macroeconomic models to assess the Water-Energy (and Food) nexus in an uncertain framework.
• 3. Decarbonization, renewable resources: microeconomic models for evaluating investments in condition of uncertainty.
• 4. Spatial econometric analysis of urban transformation, their socio-economic determinants and the consequences for the environment and the quality of life of urban citizens.
• 5. Integrated energy and macroeconomic models for sustainable development of African countries.
• 6. Measuring trade-offs and synergies between and among SDGs and targets of the Agenda 2030.
• 7. Open/Big Data and Citizen Science methods for monitoring, understanding and modelling coupled human-water systems.
• 8. Multi-disciplinary investigations on African floodplains (earth, environmental and hydrological sciences, etc.; social sciences and humanities etc) and their trans-sectorial value for addressing water and societal challenges.
• 9. Financing the Global Energy Transition.
• 10. Transport in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis and modelling of future pathways.
• 11. Sustainable development strategies for contrasting emerging human infectious diseases.
• 12. Water scarcity as a driver of food and energy insecurity in global change (climate; land use; demographic etc.) perspective.
• 13. Decarbonisation scenario for the energy sector: how far we can push our ambitions to be coherent with current technological limitations? Deep insight from evidence based research and modelling (in collaboration with Eni Spa).
• 14. Challenges and opportunities for advanced biofuels for the European road transport (in collaboration with Eni Spa).
• FEEM, as Italian host institution, provides support to individual experienced researchers who meet the requirements of the Programme.….
• FEEM offers a truly international and multi-disciplinary workplace. Thanks to a world-wide research network you will be involved in a continuous fruitful exchange of experiences.
• Eligibility criteria.
• 1. Candidates must be in possession of a doctoral degree or have at least four years of full-time equivalent research experience at the deadline for the submission of proposals to the European Commission.
• 2. Eligible researchers can be of any nationality and must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Italy for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before the call deadline.