Sfoglia per Soggetto "ATHENS"
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AMBIENT PM10 CONCENTRATIONS AND THE IMPACT OF WIND AT AN URBAN SITE IN CENTRAL GREECE
(2012)The goal of this work is the analysis of particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter less than 10 mu m (PM10) recorded in the urban area of Volos, a medium-sized Greek coastal city on the eastern seaboard of Central Greece. ... -
IMPACT OF URBAN HEAT ISLAND DEVELOPMENT ON BUILDINGS' ENERGY CONSUMPTION
(2013)The urban heat island (UHI) is one of the major problems that urban areas are experiencing worldwide, as it is related to various environmental and health effects. One of them is its direct impact on buildings energy demand. ... -
Maximum urban heat island intensity in a medium-sized coastal Mediterranean city
(2012)This paper studies the maximum intensity of the urban heat island (UHI) that develops in Volos urban area, a medium-sized coastal city in central Greece. The maximum temperature difference between the city center and a ... -
The role of spectral response of photosensors in daylight responsive systems
(2008)Lighting control technologies using photosensors have a great potential for energy savings in areas with high levels of daylight. Although the proper application of these controls can exploit this potential, unfortunately, ... -
Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Facts on Water Sector Privatization: The Greek Case Against European and Global Trends
(2011)The scope of this paper is to investigate the Greek 'path' to water privatization and its possible interconnections with the ongoing restructuring of the water sector on an EU and a global level. The paper starts with a ...