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Antigoni Faka, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Thomas Maloutas and Christos Chalkias
This paper presents a geographical analysis to evaluate urban quality of life in Athens, Greece, and investigate spatial heterogeneity and potential clustering. The urban environment was examined using composite criteria related to natural, built and soc...
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Apollon Bournas and Evangelos Baltas
In weather radar applications, the Z-R relationship is considered one of the most crucial factors for providing quality quantitative precipitation estimates. However, the relationship?s parameters vary in time and space, making the derivation of an optim...
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Antigoni Faka, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Thomas Maloutas and Christos Chalkias
The purpose of this study is to assess and visualize the Quality of Life provided by urban space as a place of residence. The proposed methodology, after its theoretical documentation, is implemented in Athens Metropolitan Area, Greece. For the evaluatio...
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Konstantinos Dimitriou,Pavlos Kassomenos
Pág. 105 - 124
This paper conducts a day-by-day analysis of an intense Saharan dust storm that struck Athens (Greece) during April 2008 and consisted of two main dust waves (the first from 10/04/2008 to 14/04/2008 and the second from 19/04/2008 to 22/04/2008). Daily sa...
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Konstantinos P. Moustris, Kleopatra Ntourou and Panagiotis T. Nastos
The main objective of this work is the assessment of the annual number of hospital admissions for respiratory diseases (HARD) due to the exposure to inhalable particulate matter (PM10), within the greater Athens area (GAA), Greece. To achieve this aim, o...
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Konstantinos P. Moustris, Kleopatra Ntourou and Panagiotis T. Nastos
The main objective of this work is the assessment of the annual number of hospital admissions for respiratory diseases (HARD) due to the exposure to inhalable particulate matter (PM10), within the greater Athens area (GAA), Greece. To achieve ...
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Milena KANASHIRO
As visões da Carta de Atenas (1933) assumiram caráter dogmático, influenciando profundamente asnossas cidades. A proposição da cidade funcional como crítica às cidades tradicionais definia funçõesbásicas: habitar, trabalhar, recrear e circular. Frente à ...
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Marilena Papageorgiou, Georgia Gemenetzi
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Green Infrastructure (G.I.) is a sine qua non in contemporary planning. Green spaces can play a vital role in serving as grounds for developing G.I. and promoting environmental, social and economic benefits. In Athens and Thessaloniki (the only metropoli...
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Polixeni Iliopoulou, Vassilios Krassanakis, Loukas-Moysis Misthos and Christina Theodoridi
Short-term house rentals constitute a growing component of tourist accommodation in several countries and the determination of factors affecting rents is an important consideration in relevant studies. Short-term rentals have shown increasing trends in t...
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Christos H. Halios, Helena A. Flocas, Costas G. Helmis, Dimosthenis N. Asimakopoulos and Panagiotis G. Mouschouras
Linking synoptic circulation patterns to specific environmental problems is of significance in the Eastern Mediterranean region, which is characterized by increased seasonal climatic variability and a wealth of distinct weather patterns. This study aims ...
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Aikaterini Bougiatioti, Athina Argyrouli, Stavros Solomos, Stergios Vratolis, Konstantinos Eleftheriadis, Alexandros Papayannis and Athanasios Nenes
Measurements of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentrations (cm-3) at five levels of supersaturation between 0.2?1%, together with remote sensing profiling and aerosol size distributions, were performed at an urban background site of Athens during the...
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Chrissa Georgakis and Mattheos Santamouris
The present study aims to present all the findings of micro-climate measurements that were performed by the University of Athens in the center of Athens, during the summer period. The extended experimental campaign aimed to collect thermal and air flow m...
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Chrissa Georgakis and Mattheos Santamouris
The present study aims to present all the findings of micro-climate measurements that were performed by the University of Athens in the center of Athens, during the summer period. The extended experimental campaign aimed to collect thermal and air flow m...
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Krystallia K. Kalimeri, John G. Bartzis and Dikaia E. Saraga
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Alexandros Deloukas, Efthymia Apostolopoulou
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The paper conceptualises the resilience engineering of the urban transport system (UTS) using the example of the Athens metro. Resilience management guidelines for the UTS have been developed, whereas Athens metro pilots validate the former. The pilots a...
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Georgios Alexandridis, Yorghos Voutos, Phivos Mylonas and George Caridakis
Short-term property rentals are perhaps one of the most common traits of present day shared economy. Moreover, they are acknowledged as a major driving force behind changes in urban landscapes, ranging from established metropolises to developing township...
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Alessandro Muolo, Barbara Zagaglia, Alvaro Marucci, Francisco Escrivà Saneugenio, Adele Sateriano and Luca Salvati
To delineate new directions of urban development in a context of demographic shrinkage in Southern Europe, the present study illustrates a comparative analysis of the demographic balance in metropolitan Athens, Greece (1956?2021). The analysis delineates...
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Marco Zitti, Carlotta Ferrara, Luigi Perini, Margherita Carlucci and Luca Salvati
The present study illustrates a multidimensional analysis of an indicator of urban land use efficiency (per-capita built-up area, LUE) in mainland Attica, a Mediterranean urban region, along different expansion waves (1960?2010): compaction and densifica...
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Villy Kontogianni and Stathis C. Stiros
Ground settlement above urban tunnels is a threat for nearby buildings, because it may lead to their differential settlement, tilting, and damage, depending on their structural characteristics, on ground conditions, and on the excavation procedure. Still...
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In the following years all European Union member states should bring into force national laws on the energy performance of buildings. Moreover, university campus dormitories are buildings of great importance, due to their architectural characteristics an...
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