Output


Articles, presentations, workshops, interviews, and academic publications.


Presentations, interviews, workshops

Tiwari, M.M. (2025). Meet the researchers: Mira Tiwari. FSR Climate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjehej4W4lQ

Umbach, G. (PI and workshop leader) and Tiwari, M.M. (workshop designer and co-leader). (2025, October 22). Well-being indicators and the future of development and flourishing. Invited workshop for the EUniWell (European University for Well-being) 5-year conference. Cologne, Germany.  20251010_Programme_for_Celebrating_Five_Years_of_EUniWell_on_22-23_October_2025.pdf

Tiwari, M.M. (presenter), Tkalec, I. and Umbach, G. (2025, October 9). Trends in bottom-up data approaches and inclusive statistics communities – Key insights from the Elgar Companion to data and indicators for the SDGs. IPS 820: Informing Progress Towards the SDG: ​New Bottom-up Data Approaches and Inclusive ​Statistics Communities. ​International Statistical Institute 65th World Statistics Congress, The Hague, The Netherlands.  IPS 820 - Informing Progress Towards the SDG: New Bottom-up Data Approaches and Inclusive Statistics Communities | ISI

Umbach, G., Tkalec, T. and Tiwari, M.M. (presenters). (2025, September 24). Data for the SDGs & Measuring sustainable development. Data for Policy Fireside Chat.  Data for the Sustainable Development Goals I Data for Policy Fireside Chat September'25 - YouTube
Session summary:  September’25 Fireside Chat - Data for Policy

Tiwari, M.M. (2025, September 9). [Interviewed by Leonardo Meeus and James Kneebone]. The Global South implications of EU ESG policy and how to make it more just. The Policy Briefcase. Florence School of Regulation.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7B8kRsZK8REbCCUOvaBpLF?si=6VeRRbpWRbmupLB-T7FCAA
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7-the-global-south-implications-of-eu-esg-policy-and/id1090888801?i=1000725685808
YouTube:  Mira Tiwari | S2E7 | The Global South implications of EU ESG policy and how to make it more just

Tiwari, M.M. (presenter) and Ventura, R. (2025, August 26-20). Whose wellbeing? A novel dataset on the production and funding of composite wellbeing indices. Session:  Well-Being Patterns and Disparities Across European Countries and Regions.  64th Annual Congress of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA), Athens, Greece.
 
Tiwari, M.M. (presenter) and Umbach, G. (2025, August 26-29).  The political economy and geopolitics of sustainable development indices. Special session:  Localizing Sustainable Development Goals: Actions, Assessments, and Interlinkages at the Regional Level. 64th Annual Congress of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA), Athens, Greece.

Tiwari, M.M. (presenter). (2025, July 10). Governance cooperation for sustainable development in the Mediterranean. Session: The role of the Mediterranean in a new international order. University of Sassari, Italy.
 
Tiwari, M.M. (presenter). (2025, July 2-4). Sustainable development indices: The political economy and geopolitics of definition, funding, and production. Session: Measuring and framing sustainable development: Data and indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals.  7th International Conference on Public Politics (ICPP7), International Public Policy Association (IPPA), Chiang Mai, Thailand (hybrid).

Umbach, G., Tkalec, I., and Tiwari, M.M. (presenters). (2025, June 19). Data for the SDGs and Measuring Sustainable Development. Interdisciplinary Reasearch Cluster: Expert Knowledge and Authority in Transformative Times. 
Tiwari, M.M. (panellist). (2025, May 8). Ceding power to Youth: The birth of the Siena Youth Council. Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) Children and Youth Network. Video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLgZR02632E 
Tiwari, M.M. (panellist). (2024, May 24). Resilient economies and institutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change. State of the Union 2024. European University Institute. With Füssel, H.M., Pachauri, S., and Thioye, M. Florence, Italy. 
Tiwari, M.M. (interview). (2024, May 15). Climate change and natural disasters: what is at stake in institutional responses? Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdVa_tcI1AE 
Tiwari, M.M. (panellist). (2023, October 5). Climate change as a gender/age agenda: Is there a different way to perceive nature and future across genders and generations? Vision Dolomite Conference: A New Hope for Climate - Actions Beyond Words. With Profeta, P.A., Callender, A. and De Battisti, S. Trento, Italy.  
Tiwari, M.M. (Workshop Designer and Leader). (February-April 2023). Educating on Gender in Economics and Law, PEACE (Creating and supporting educational communities), Siena, Italy (online)
Tiwari, M.M. (Guest lecturer). (February 2023-January 2025). Postgraduate course on Environmental Economics, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Tiwari, M.M. (Course Designer and Facilitator). (June 2022). Sustainability-oriented design thinking course. Centered Lab and Fondazione CR Firenze, Florence, Italy

Publications

Tiwari, M.M. & Umbach, G. (2026). Dataset of gender indicators and sex-disaggregated data in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), European Union Sustainable Development monitoring, and the World Development Indicators' Gender Statistics. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/94475
Tiwari, M.M. (2025, July 18). EU efforts to measure companies’ environmental impacts have global effects. Here’s how to make them more just. The Conversation.  EU efforts to measure companies’ environmental impacts have global effects. Here’s how to make them more just 

Borghesi, S., Costantini, V., D'Amato, A., Dibattista, I., Koundouri, P., Li, Q., Mazzarano, M., Sterner, T., Tiwari, M.M., Vis, P., & Xepapadeas, A. (2025). Reforming ESG: A European and Global South Perspective. Environment and Development Economics, 30(4), pp. 282-296. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X24000366   
Dibattista, I., Tiwari, M.M., Mazzarano, M., and Borghesi, S. (2023). Carbon farming and voluntary carbon markets: An updated guide. In: Koundouri, P. et al. (2023). Transforming Our World: Interdisciplinary Insights on the Sustainable Development Goals (pp.71-103). SDSN European Green Deal Senior Working Group. https://irp.cdn-website.com/be6d1d56/files/uploaded/SDSN%20SWG%20Report%202023_Final_upd07_2023.pdf 
Tiwari, M.M. (2024). The Green Transition and Wealth Redistribution: An exploratory analysis of the EU Green Deal and its redistributive mechanisms. Regione Toscana. Print.

Pani, Pahar: The Water Curriculum
https://thehearthadvisors.com/our-work/pani-pahar-the-water-curriculum/
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-designed-curriculum-teaches-schoolchildren-about-water-scarcity-and-climate-activism
Jointly developed by the Hearth Education Advisors, New Delhi and the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge

Reforming ESG: a European and Global South perspective


Simone Borghesi, Valeria Costantini, Alessio D'Amato, Ilaria Dibattista, P. Koundouri, Qinci Li, Matteo Mazzarano, Thomas Sterner, Mira Manini Tiwari, Peter Vis, Anastasios Xepapadeas

Environment and Development Economics, 2025