CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.
Techno-economic assessment of a high temperature thermal storage integration into a sludge drying process in combination with PV electricity
(Corresponding) Vlachokostas C., Papadopoulos A., Makris D., Alexopoulos S., Schruefer J., Hoegemann D.
Topic:
Renewable energy sources
During the ongoing transition towards cleaner energy production to tackle climate change, it is important to identify economically viable solutions. While Renewable Energy Sources (RES) offer clean energy, they cannot consistently meet energy demand. Therefore, energy storage technologies are...Read more
Keywords:
thermal storage; power-to-heat; decarbonization; Green Heat Module; heat supply
Green management as an instrument of activation of employees in the mature age
Dereń A., (Corresponding) Kamińska A., Rutkowska M., Skonieczny J.
Topic:
Sustainability & the SDGs
Green management combines the concepts of environmental management and human resources management in such a way as to develop "green" skills and motivate and ensure pro-ecological activation of employees - by placing sustainable development at the center of the organization's HR...Read more
Keywords:
green management, green enterprise, mature work, green jobs
Study Of The Performance Of Ruscus Aculeatus Leaves Alcoholic Extract As Corrosion Inhibitor For Carbon Steel In 1 M HCl Solution
(Corresponding) Farruku M., Xhanari K., Xhaxhiu K., Lame A.
Topic:
Sustainable supply of raw materials
The addition of corrosion inhibitors is one of the most widely used methods for the protection of metals and alloys from corrosion in various environments. Although synthetic organic compounds have been found to be highly effective in mitigating corrosion, they are often toxic, non-biodegradable,...Read more
Drone Imagery Combined With Soil Moisture Monitoring for Efficient Irrigation
Guerrero C., (Corresponding) Panagopoulos T.
Topic:
Smart cities
Urban green infrastructure provide several benefits to inhabitants and helps cities adapt to climate change. This project aimed to develop a landscaping data integrator that provides smart data solutions for urban green infrastructure management, using soil, moisture sensors, and plant health...Read more
Keywords:
Green infrastructure, smart irrigation, NDVI, drone, geostatistics.
Artificial Neural Network prediction of citizens' climate mitigation perception related to urban green infrastructure: The Case of Drama City in Greece:
(Corresponding) KAZANA V., RAPTIS D., CHRYSANTHIDOU E., KAZAKLIS A., MOUMTZIDOU D., PAPADOPOULOU D.
Topic:
CITIZEN SCIENCE
Social perceptions and attitudes are important dimensions for the successful implementation of Green Infrastructure (GI) projects, as these are typically designed to improve environmental conditions and promote a green economy. This paper attempts to investigate social behavioral patterns of...Read more
Keywords:
Human Thermal Comfort, Artificial Neural Networks, urban green infrastructure, public perception, climate mitigation
Rainwater collection and treatment on green roofs using aromatic plants in a Mediterranean region.
(Corresponding) Schiza S., Petsis K., Tsiara Z., Petousi I., Fountoulakis M.
Topic:
Water and wastewater treatment and reuse
For modern cities, green roofs provide important economic, environmental and social possibilities. They are a sustainable ecological technology. The present research study assesses the use of two substrates with different compositions for the growth of two aromatic plants (Lavandula dentata and...Read more
Composting Animal Mortalities: An effective method for Agro-Silvo-Pastoral Systems utilizing natural zeolite
(Corresponding) KAVASILIS S., DOULA M., ZORPAS A. A., CAMBANIS L.
Topic:
Agroforestry, forest and agricultural sustainability
Animal mortalities management is a challenging and ecologically concerning issue in Agro-Silvo-Pastoral systems. Conventional methods used are not environmentally friendly, are likely to disperse disease to human and animals and do not promote the circularity of livestock units. The absence of...Read more
Keywords:
Composting, animal mortalities, green wastes, clinoptilolite, circular economy
Cornus Sanguinea Leaves Alcoholic Extract As Corrosion Inhibitor For Carbon Steel In Acidic Solutions
Xhanari K., (Corresponding) Farruku M., Xhaxhiu K., Kokalari E.
Topic:
Sustainable supply of raw materials
In recent years finding environmentally friendly and affordable sources to mitigate corrosion has become demanding in many industries due to the increased awareness related to environmental issues. Due to their readily availability, biodegradability, low toxicity and relatively low cost, plant...Read more
