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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Development of an urban resilience indicator for Athens in the context of climate change

(Corresponding) Polydoros A., Mavrakou T., Cartalis C.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
Urbanization interacts with climate change through the way cities are organized and built (land cover/ land use, urban morphology). Increased energy consumption and consequently CO2 emissions, combined with emissions from city functions (urban metabolism, anthropogenic heat sources) intensify urban...Read more
Keywords: 
climate change, urban resilience, GIS, remote sensing
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00271

Developing a framework for local climate change adaptation plan (LCCAP): The case of Mandra-Attiki, Greece

(Corresponding) LEKA A., CHARCHOUSI D., Papadopoulou M.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
The present work deals with the development of a preliminary climate change (CC) adaptation action plan at local level. The area of interest area is the greater area of Mandra Municipality, Attica, Greece; a suburban area that in November of 2017 had experienced a major flood incident with human...Read more
Keywords: 
City resilience, natural and man-made environmental variables, policy implementation, adaptive capacity
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00363

Assessing small & medium-sized enterprises’ resilience capacity to flooding: Evidence from a structural equation model

(Corresponding) Skouloudis A., Evangelinos K., Vouros P., Nikolaou I., Tsalis t.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
In this study a model that comprises of factors linked to the resilience capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to flooding is tested. A sample of 343 enterprises from flood-prone areas was administered a structured questionnaire on cognitive, managerial and contextual factors that...Read more
Keywords: 
Floods; SMEs; organizational resilience capacity; structural equation modeling.
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00579