Urban sprawl and the 'olive'landscape: Sustainable land management for 'crisis' cities
Dispersed urbanization has expanded into rural land worldwide. The present work focused
on the Athens' metropolitan area, the capital of Greece, discussing the potential role of a …
on the Athens' metropolitan area, the capital of Greece, discussing the potential role of a …
Urban growth and demographic dynamics in southern Europe: Toward a new statistical approach to regional science
Metropolitan growth in Europe has resulted in drastic changes of urban forms, socio-spatial
structures and land-use patterns due to sequential processes of urbanization …
structures and land-use patterns due to sequential processes of urbanization …
Horizontal vs vertical growth: Understanding latent patterns of urban expansion in large metropolitan regions
Building activity at the metropolitan scale reflects socioeconomic transformations
increasingly dependent on place-specific factors. The present study investigates height …
increasingly dependent on place-specific factors. The present study investigates height …
Assessing Impacts of Climate Change on Phenology and Quality Traits of Vitis vinifera L.: The Contribution of Local Knowledge
Developing adaptation strategies in Vitis vinifera, a crop sensitive to climate change, is
crucial for resilience of traditional viticultural systems, especially in climate-vulnerable areas …
crucial for resilience of traditional viticultural systems, especially in climate-vulnerable areas …
Sustainable futures over the next decade are rooted in soil science
The importance of soils to society has gained increasing recognition over the past decade,
with the potential to contribute to most of the United Nations' Sustainable Development …
with the potential to contribute to most of the United Nations' Sustainable Development …
Evaluating the potential of marginal lands available for sustainable cellulosic biofuel production in Italy
Abstract The European Union aims to provide as much as one quarter of its transportation
fuels via biofuels derived from renewable sources by 2030. To put this into perspective, the …
fuels via biofuels derived from renewable sources by 2030. To put this into perspective, the …
Assessing the impact of multiple drivers of land sensitivity to desertification in a Mediterranean country
G Egidi, S Cividino, E Paris, A Palma, L Salvati… - Environmental Impact …, 2021 - Elsevier
Experiencing climate changes and increased human pressure, Mediterranean regions are
considered representative hotspots of desertification. However, relatively few studies have …
considered representative hotspots of desertification. However, relatively few studies have …
Sustainable land management, wildfire risk and the role of grazing in Mediterranean urban-rural interfaces: A regional approach from Greece
A Colantoni, G Egidi, G Quaranta, R D'Alessandro… - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mediterranean regions are likely to be the most vulnerable areas to wildfires in Europe. In
this context, land-use change has promoted land abandonment and the consequent …
this context, land-use change has promoted land abandonment and the consequent …
Long-term growth and metropolitan spatial structures: An analysis of factors influencing urban patch size under different economic cycles
Urban forms are increasingly reflective of socio-economic change in metropolitan regions.
The present study illustrates an original approach to identify latent mechanisms of urban …
The present study illustrates an original approach to identify latent mechanisms of urban …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the spatiotemporal urban expansion of the Rome coastline through GEE and RF algorithm, using Landsat imagery
F Lodato, N Colonna, G Pennazza, S Praticò… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study analyzes, through remote sensing techniques and innovative clouding services,
the recent land use dynamics in the North-Roman littoral zone, an area where the latest …
the recent land use dynamics in the North-Roman littoral zone, an area where the latest …