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Antiflooding prevention, protection, strategic environmental planning of aquatic resources and water purification: The case of Thessalian basin, in Greece
(2010)In the E.U. following the old 5th Environmental Action Program (EAP) of 1994 and the new 6th EAP for the sustainable development in 2001, we confront the strategic management problem of aquatic resources at the regional ... -
Dynamic virtual machine allocation in cloud server facility systems with renewable energy sources
(2013)This paper explores the problem of virtual machine (VM) allocation in a network of cloud server facilities which are deployed in different geographical areas. Each cloud server facility is connected to the conventional ... -
An eco-efficient and economical optimum evaluation technique for the forest road networks: the case of the mountainous forest of Metsovo, Greece
(2018)The sustainable forest management can be achieved only through environmentally sound and economically efficient and feasible forest road networks and transportation systems that can potentially improve the multi-functional ... -
The "hidden cost" of renewable energy sources in electricity pool markets
(2012)The aim of this paper is to explore the "hidden cost" associated with the uncertainty in power generation that Renewable Energy Sources (RES) introduce in electricity pool markets. This cost, which is additional to the ... -
The impact of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on economic growth: the case of Greece
(2020)This study empirically investigates the relationship between renewable and non-renewable energy consumption and economic growth in Greece, using annual data from 1990 to 2016. The results reveal that there is a significant ... -
Investigating the spillovers and connectedness between green finance and renewable energy sources
(2022)Although a few studies have analyzed the nexus of renewable energy and green finance, the literature lacks the use of renewable energy by sources. The other major failure is that it uses only annual and small data. Therefore, ... -
Mapping the optimal forest road network based on the multicriteria evaluation technique: the case study of Mediterranean Island of Thassos in Greece
(2015)The sustainable management of forest resources can only be achieved through a well-organized road network designed with the optimal spatial planning and the minimum environmental impacts. This paper describes the spatial ... -
Relationship between Natural Resources and Regional Development in Greece: an investigation
(2010)The role of natural resources in the regional development and the rise of interregional inequalities has fostered, despite many objections, a number of theories about regional development. Over time natural resources have ... -
Renewable Energy Sources and Impact on GDP Growth
(2021)Iinvestments in renewable energy sources (RES) appear to boost GDP growth especially in middle-income countries. By investing in RES, countries meet commitments for Net-Zero by 2050 and accelerate growth in ways that produce ... -
Renewable energy sources generation forecasting in aggregated energy system level
(2021)Renewable Energy Sources (RES) generation forecasting is an approach to handle the stochasticity of RES. This concept is very crucial to transform RES plants into dispatchable and integrated them for contemporary energy ... -
Reviewing usage, potentials, and limitations of renewable energy sources
(2020)The world's ever-increasing population, combined with economic and technological growth and a new, modern way of life, has led to high energy demand and consumption. Fossil fuels have been the main energy source for many ... -
Sustainable development and its impact on entrepreneurship and investments
(2004)The effects of sustainable development on entrepreneurship and investments are discussed. It is observed that financial enlargement is a prerequisite of financial development for which production increase and more input ... -
Transient stability analysis of power systems with the participation of wind parks
(2021)Rising fuel prices, as well as worries about the environmental effects of greenhouse gas emissions, have sparked fresh interest in the generation of electrical energy from renewable sources, including wind power. The aim ... -
Using ICT in the Management of Public Open Space as a Commons
(2019)The chapter defines public open space as a commons and explores innovative ways for its management and sustainable development through the use of new information and communication technologies. It argues that hybrid ...