Development of a Tourism Carrying Capacity Index (TCCI) for sustainable management of coastal areas in Mediterranean islands–Case study Naxos, Greece

A Leka, A Lagarias, M Panagiotopoulou… - Ocean & coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mediterranean Region is nowadays deemed to be a 'hot spot'in various respects, including
climate change, environment and biodiversity, urbanization and mass tourism, to name a …

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 …

Assessment of the coastal vulnerability to the ongoing sea level rise for the exquisite Rhodes Island (SE Aegean Sea, Greece)

D Vandarakis, IP Panagiotopoulos, V Loukaidi… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The foreseeable acceleration of global sea level rise could potentially pose a major threat to
the natural charm and functional integrity of the world-renowned tourist coastal attractions of …

Assessment of wave storm-induced flood vulnerability in Rhodes Island, Greece

FK Gad, M Chatzinaki, D Vandarakis, C Kyriakidou… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas are threatened by extreme meteorological phenomena, such as wave storms.
Therefore, the analysis of such events, such as providing information for their potential …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSING AND PROMOTING THE COASTAL GEOMORPHOLOGICAL HERITAGE OF THE EASTERN COAST OF RHODES ISLAND, SOUTHEASTERN …

N Evelpidou, A Karkani, E Spyrou, AT Gavalas… - Scientific …, 2023 - sci-cult.com
Geomorphological heritage refers to the total number of sites that are characterized by a
significant geomorphological, as well as environmental, economic, cultural etc. value. The …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Volatile Organic Compounds on Rhodes Island, Greece: Implications for Outdoor and Indoor Human Exposure

A Besis, D Margaritis, C Samara, E Bekiaris - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) are considered a class of pollutants with a significant
presence in indoor and outdoor air and serious health effects. The aim of this study was to …

Reconsidering the basics of mountain trail categorisation: Case study in Slovenia

M Krevs, B Repe, T Mazej - European Journal of Geography, 2023 - eurogeojournal.eu
Mountain trail categorisation remains an important piece of information for hikers when
selecting a trail and preparing for a hike, despite new developments in trail difficulty …