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Urban advantages and disadvantages in Southeastern Europe: An appreciation on industrial firms by using exploratory factor analysis
(2012)The article aims to define the connection between the characteristics of the urban/regional environment and competitiveness of industrial firms. The article introduces the diamond theory of M. Porter, so as to examine this ... -
Urban data dynamics: A systematic benchmarking framework to integrate crowdsourcing and smart cities’ standardization
(2021)Urbanization and knowledge economy have highly marked the new millennium. Urbanization brings new challenges which can be addressed by the knowledge economy, which opens up scientific and technical innovation opportunities. ... -
Urban design, urban space morphology, urban tourism: An emerging new paradigm concerning their relationship
(2001)The paper concerns the relationships between the physical form of the urban environment and leisure activities. It examines how urban space morphology-i.e. spatial patterns and formal patterns-may have an impact on tourists' ... -
Urban design: the evolution of concerns, the increasing power, challenges and perspectives
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Urban development, redevelopment and regeneration encouraged by transport infrastructure projects: The case study of 12 European cities
(2005)This paper attempts to describe the potential of urban transport infrastructure projects such as metro, regional rail and tram, to indirectly work as a catalyst for the development and redevelopment of urban areas as well ... -
Urban energy efficiency assessment models from an AI and big data perspective: Tools for policy makers
(2022)Although energy efficiency is quite a cliché term, it is a topic that attracts an increasing attention the last decade, especially in the context of cities and as a means to address emerging challenges like sustainability ... -
Urban Freight Terminals: A Sustainability Cross-case Analysis
(2016)The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative analysis of two urban intermodal freight transport terminals focusing on last mile distribution; the port of Thessaloniki (ThPA) and Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) distribution ... -
Urban Mobility Transition to Sustainability: A System Dynamics Approach
(2021)Urban Mobility (UM) faces transition, in an era of global transformation under the pressures of increasing urbanization, aging and saturated infrastructures, extreme pollution levels, and technological disruption. Until ... -
Urban morphology and place identity in European cities: Built heritage and innovative design
(2004)In the processes of economic and cultural globalization, European integration and the blur of national identities in Europe, place identity emerges as a central concern of both scholars and other people. This paper examines ... -
Urban open spaces as a commons: The credibility thesis and common property in a self-governed park of Athens, Greece
(2020)Although abandoned, unused or underused urban open spaces can play an important role in urban well-being, the traditional approaches of state management and privatization have failed to revive them, due to the lack of ... -
Urban open spaces as commons: The case of the self-governed navarinou park
(2020)Creating commons in vacant, open, urban spaces constitutes an innovative solution for the sustainable management of these places and the mitigation of the environmental, economic and social burdens that urban dwellers face. ... -
Urban sound planning in the City Centre of Thessaloniki
(2015)The Municipality of Thessaloniki has implemented a large program of public space rehabilitation in its city center that will welcome in the next years a brand new metro line. Within the framework of the strategic noise ... -
Urban stray cats infested by ectoparasites with zoonotic potential in Greece
(2015)A large population of stray cats is encountered in many urban areas sharing the same environment with people, usually being in a close direct contact with them. A variety of ectoparasites can infest such cats, causing mild ... -
Urban Sustainability at Risk Due to Soil Pollution by Heavy Metals—Case Study: Volos, Greece
(2022)The focus of this case study is the meticulous observation of urban soil pollution by heavy metals (HMs), or, alternatively, potentially toxic elements (PTEs). The study took place in the urban center of Volos, Greece. ... -
Urban traffic management utilizing soft measures: A case study of Volos city
(2019)This paper examines the current and the future performance of the traffic network around the center of the city of Volos in Greece, after the implementation of local traffic management measures and the introduction of ... -
Urban traffic noise monitoring program in the city center of Thesaloniki, Greece
(2005)This presentation describes systematic urban traffic noise measurements, at the Municipal permanent noise & air pollution monitoring station, at the commercial center of Thessaloniki, in northern Greece, for a period ... -
Urban water demand assessment for sustainable water resources management, under climate change and socioeconomic changes
(2020)The relationship between water abstraction and water availability has turned into a major stress factor in the urban exploitation of water resources. The situation is expected to be sharpened in the future due to the ... -
Urban water demand forecasting for the Island of skiathos
(2014)We present an analysis of historical water demand data from the utility of Skiathos, Greece and demonstrate suitable demand forecasting methodologies. We apply linear and nonlinear forecasting methods to a three-year time ...