Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "Sustainable development"
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Fish welfare in aquaponic systems: Its relation to water quality with an emphasis on feed and faeces-A review
(2017)Aquaponics is the combination of aquaculture (fish) and hydroponic cultivation of plants. This review examines fish welfare in relation to rearing water quality, fish feed and fish waste and faeces to develop a sustainable ... -
Hazards that threaten Greek wetlands: The case of Lake Koronia
(2008)Wetlands all over the world have been recognized as some of the most productive, multifunctional and dynamic ecosystems and they are under protection according to European Union legislation. However, they are under imminent ... -
Health related benefits of non-motorised transport: An application of the health economic assessment tool of the world health organisation to the case of Trikala, Greece
(2019)It has been several years now that research coming from various disciplines such as sports science, medicine, urban planning and transport planning has provided strong evidence that sustainable urban mobility (SUM) is not ... -
The image of the city as 'good': The creation of a city's promotional package through a strategic framework analysis of city marketing procedure
(2003)The purpose of this paper is to present some very important prerequisites / criteria under which, Place/city Marketing procedure could become an effective tool for city's development and competitiveness and not a waste ... -
An incentive-based implementation of demand side management in power systems
(2021)The growing demand for electricity runs counter to European-level goals, which include activities aimed at sustainable development and environmental protection. In this context, efficient consumption of electricity attracts ... -
Information content in nuclear medicine imaging
(2019)The aim of the present study was to investigate the information content of positron emission tomography (PET) images. We used the GATE Monte Carlo package (GEANT4 application for tomographic emission) and reconstructed ... -
Infrastructure planning for autonomous electric vehicles, integrating safety and sustainability aspects: A multi‐criteria analysis approach
(2021)After the awareness‐raising of recent years for coping with the global societal, economic and environmental challenges, the need for sustainable planning in the transport sector has become even more evident. Initiatives ... -
Innovative Education for Sustainable Development in Peripheral Rural Areas
(2022)This paper aims to present the results of the Erasmus + RUR'UP project that developed educational tools for scientists, public managers, practitioners, and agricultural advisors living and working in peripheral rural areas. ... -
Integrated modeling of hydrological processes through openmi and web services
(2011)Difficulty in linking data and models across organizations is one of the barriers to be overcome in developing integrated decision-making systems since not all models exist in the same location. OpenMI is a popular standard ... -
Integrating logistics and transportation simulation tools for long-term planning
(2019)The complexity that underlies in transport systems and logistics necessitate the integration of different models that are capable of overcoming potential limitations when considering tools individually. This paper focuses ... -
Integrating uncertainty quantification in reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) analysis in the conceptual and preliminary stages of chemical process design
(2021)Traditional analysis of a proposed process design uses average input values in the performance assessment model, thereby generating single-point estimates. The resulting estimates ignore reliability, availability, and ... -
The legal framework for the establishment of the National Marine Park of Zakynthos: A context for the conciliation of environmental protection and economic development
(2003)The Presidential Decree for the Establishment of the NMPZ is a first attempt in Greece for the configuration of a legal framework combining the needs for environmental protection and economic prosperity. This aim is achieved ... -
Living conditions assessment in the Wilaya of Setif (Algeria) municipalities implementing multi-criteria analysis and GIS
(2022)Over the last years, advanced technological tools and innovative operational research methods have become indispensable in the field of decision-making approaches for sustainable development. Moreover, in the domain of ... -
Location Planning of Small Consolidation Centers in the City of Volos
(2021)As urbanization increases by the years the needs of the society, in terms of quantity of urban freight deliveries, become more demanding. Urban freight transport and goods distribution become the main challenges that a ... -
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 ... -
A mathematical programming approach to restore the water balance of the hydrological basin of Lake Koronia
(2013)Over the last four decades Lake Koronia, part of the Mygdonia Basin, operates under a negative water balance due to poor resource management and planning decisions. Lake Koronia is a Ramsar site in northern Greece that has ... -
Measuring Sustainability Efficiency Using a Two-Stage Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
(2015)In this article, we apply an additive two-stage data envelopment analysis estimator on a panel of 20 countries with advanced economies for the time period 1990-2011 in order to create a composite sustainability efficiency ... -
Measuring Sustainability Efficiency Using a Two-Stage Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
(2016)In this article, we apply an additive two-stage data envelopment analysis estimator on a panel of 20 countries with advanced economies for the time period 1990–2011 in order to create a composite sustainability efficiency ... -
Minimizing energy consumption for artificial lighting in a typical classroom of a Hellenic public school aiming for near Zero Energy Building using LED DC luminaires and daylight harvesting systems
(2019)The energy consumption for the artificial lighting in school buildings is one of the main consumers of electricity. In Greece, there is a large number of school buildings with quite old lighting systems using luminaires ... -
Monitoring cotton crop evapotranspiration based on satellite data
(2011)The water demand to meet seasonal and long-term water needs in Thessaly, central Greece, is related to historical semi-Arid conditions in the region, which is the main agricultural area of the country. In this paper ...