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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Sustainable Development and Digital Literacy in Educational Practice and Politics. Case study on participative geospatial technologies applications of Greek secondary students

(Corresponding) Exarchou E., Klonari A.
Topic: 
Spatial environmental planning
In the 21st century, our world faces various challenges that greatly affect modern life and show the dynamic relationship and interaction of human activities with space and the environment and the immediate need to ensure sustainable development. The answers on how to achieve this interaction and...Read more
Keywords: 
PGST, Sustainable Development, Educational practice
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00027

Fortified settlements between Ambracian gulf and Acherontas river in Preveza

(Corresponding) Saltagianni E., Kastaounou S., Gousis C.
Topic: 
Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development
The prefecture of Preveza is an area that has been an ideal place to live because there are the fields (are necessary for cultivation), the mountains (important for safe landscape), the rivers (are necessary for drinking water and watering the fields) and the sea (for trade and fishing). Such a...Read more
Keywords: 
Ambracian gulf, Castle of Rizobouni, Castle of Rogon, ancient Trikastro, river Louros, tourist development, natural landscape, environmental management and environmental impacts of tourism
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00099

Deciphering Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) for the coastal areas of Rhodes Island and the possible impact on tourism

(Corresponding) Vandarakis D., Loukaidi V., Kyriakou K., Kyriakidou C., Gad F., Sourianos E., Kapsimalis V., Drakopoulou P., Kikaki A., Hatiris G., (Corresponding) Panagiotopoulos I., Chatzinaki M., Morfis I., Sioulas A.
Topic: 
Spatial environmental planning
Rhodes Island, located in the southeastern Aegean Archipelagos. Coastal areas, extended sandy beaches, people’s hospitality, and adequate infrastructure are principal factors that have increased the touristic value of the island. The estimation of the Coastal Vulnerability Index is important, since...Read more
Keywords: 
CVI, Coastal environments and tourism, Sustainable development, South Aegean Prefecture
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00119

Saltwater a viable source of Energy for Sustainable Rural Development

(Corresponding) Roohul Abad K., El Morabet R., Al Mesfer M., Amadur Rahman K.
Topic: 
Energy technologies and sustainability
Energy is the base for development in modern age. A sustainable renewable energy source is needed to overcome the requirement of special conditions and infrastructure for the development of rural areas. Saltwater is available in abundance and the energy can be harnessed directly with ease. The...Read more
Keywords: 
Sustainable, Renewable Energy, Rural Development, Saltwater, Carbon Emission
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00205

Water resources management in education for sustainable development

(Corresponding) Tzaberis N., Paraskeva D., Tatarakis N.
Topic: 
Water treatment
Issues relating to water resources are included among the most serious environmental problems. Pollution and deterioration of the receiving surface water and groundwater, mainly from human activities, pose an immediate threat to natural ecosystems and the functions of biosphere reserves, the...Read more
Keywords: 
Water resources management, education for sustainable development
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00270

Benchmarking indicators to assess the level of circular economy strategy in Local Level

Loizia P., Inglezakis V., Navarro Pedreno J., Lasaridi K., (Corresponding) Zorpas A.
Topic: 
Circular economy and industrial symbiosis
Sustainable waste management is an important global environmental agenda in the twenty- first century. The quantity of global waste increases as the population and the level of resource consumption rise over time. The increased generation of waste is also producing bigger environmental deprivation...Read more
Keywords: 
circular economy, bench marking indicators, SWOT analysis, strategy development, environmental performance
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00702

Investigation of Shoreline Morphometry of Kızılırmak Delta’s Lagoons Using Fractal Dimension and Shoreline Development Index

(Corresponding) UYAR A., OZTURK D.
Topic: 
Hydrology and water resources
In this study, shoreline morphometry of the Karabogaz, Balik, Uzun, Cernek, Liman, Gici and Tatli lagoons which are located in the Kızılırmak Delta, was investigated by using fractal dimension and shoreline development index. The shorelines of the lagoons were obtained from Landsat 8 OLI satellite...Read more
Keywords: 
Landsat 8 OLI, shoreline morphometry, lagoon, fractal dimension, shoreline development index, NDVI
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00707