Climate and carbon risk of tourism in Europe

R Steiger, OC Demiroglu, M Pons… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Europe accounts for 51% of international tourist arrivals and the tourism industry provides
about 10% of workplaces in Europe. Tourism will be impacted by climate change in a …

Assessing coastal vulnerability to climate change-induced hazards in the Eastern Mediterranean: A comparative review of methodological approaches

DV Batzakis, E Karymbalis, K Tsanakas - Geographical Information Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal zones are vital interfaces connecting land and sea, hosting diverse wildlife and
ecosystems. However, they face an increasing risk from sea-level rise, storm surges, and …

[HTML][HTML] Carrying capacity and assessment of the tourism sector in the South Aegean region, Greece

D Vandarakis, D Malliouri, S Petrakis, V Kapsimalis… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the early 1950s, Greece has been a popular travel destination providing high-quality
tourism services. This was amplified by its diverse landscape, extended sandy beaches …

[HTML][HTML] Applying factor analysis and the CCME water quality index for assessing groundwater quality of an Aegean Island (Rhodes, Greece)

DE Alexakis - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, water quality indices (WQIs) are beneficial for evaluating groundwater and surface
water quality. The Canadian Council of Ministers of Environment Water Quality Index (CCME …

Forecasting impacts on vulnerable shorelines: Vulnerability assessment along the coastal zone of Messolonghi area—Western Greece

E Filippaki, E Tsakalos, M Kazantzaki, Y Bassiakos - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
The coastal areas of the Mediterranean have been extensively affected by the transgressive
event that followed the Last Glacial Maximum, with many studies conducted regarding the …

[HTML][HTML] An index-based method to assess the resilience of Urban Areas to Coastal flooding: the case of Attica, Greece

CN Roukounis, VK Tsoukala, VA Tsihrintzis - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to assess the resilience of coastal urban areas and their exposure to
sea-level rise and coastal flooding, using the proposed Coastal Resilience Index (CResI) …

A new approach for the assessment of coastal flooding risk. Application in Rhodes island, Greece

DI Malliouri, C Kyriakidou, V Moraitis… - Applied Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
A directional, copula-based, Monte Carlo approach is proposed for the quantitative
assessment of a new definition of coastal flooding risk, namely a probability-based index …

Citizens' perspective on coastal erosion in Greece

A Karkani, G Saitis, A Komi, N Evelpidou - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal erosion is a major coastal hazard in Greece. This work aimed to assess the
perceptions of citizens about coastal erosion. We developed a questionnaire containing 25 …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of spatial segmentation on the assessment of coastal vulnerability—insights and practical recommendations

CN Tsaimou, A Papadimitriou, VΙ Chalastani… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas are dynamic multidimensional systems challenged by the complex
interactions between natural, environmental, and human-induced pressures, as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] The role of sea state to the morphological changes of Prasonisi Tombolo, Rhodes island, Greece

DI Malliouri, S Petrakis, D Vandarakis, K Kikaki… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wave-induced morphodynamic processes that cause formation, preservation, and
destruction of the Prasonisi tombolo in Rhodes Island are investigated, based on satellite …