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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Water Availability: A factor of sustainability and adaptation of agriculture to climate change

Papadopoulou M., (Corresponding) Charchousi D.

Topic:

Water policy, management and society

Climate change is expected to negatively affect agriculture. The effects of climate change on agricultural production are widely studied and adaptation strategies have already been proposed and even applied and assessed in many cases. A key component on agriculture vulnerability to climate change...Read more

Keywords:

irrigation, water management, climate change, adaptation, water availability

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00406

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00406

An Agent Based Modelling tool exploring decision-making processes for flood risk management

(Corresponding) Koutiva I., Makropoulos C.

Topic:

Water policy, management and society

Cities at risk of extreme hydro-meteorological events need to be prepared to decrease the extent of the impacts. However, the majority usually reacts to the catastrophe, having failed to proactively prepare against extremes. This can be a result of both absent structural protection measures and...Read more

Keywords:

decision-making, flood risk management, agent based modelling

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00510

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00510

Towards a sustainable water resources management in post-lignite era: the case of Western Macedonia, Greece

(Corresponding) Farmaki P., Tranoulidis A., Sotiropoulou R., Tagaris E.

Topic:

Water policy, management and society

In 2018, Public Power Corporation (PPC) employed 15,000 employees in the energy sector, mainly in lignite production, providing electricity to 6,900,000 customers in Greece. The total confirmed lignite reserves amount to 5 billion tons mostly resourced (1.8 billion tons) in the Western Macedonia...Read more

Keywords:

post lignite era, water resources management, Water Framework Directive, Energy, coal

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00303

The water tariff structure in the new Convergence Regulatory Scheme

(Corresponding) Macchiaroli M., Dolores L., De Mare G.

Topic:

Water policy, management and society

The most recent innovation in the regulation of the Italian Urban Water Management is the introduction of the Convergence Regulatory Scheme. The new tariff preparation method introduced by the Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks, and Environment (ARERA) aims to simplify the mechanism...Read more

Keywords:

Urban water management, Economic evaluation of projects, Optimizing tools, Water tariff, Decision making

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00510

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00510

Sustainable water resources governance developments: cross-sectorial policies and societal practice

(Corresponding) Ernsteins R., Skute A., Konkovs K., Lagzdina E., Ozolins M.

Topic:

Water policy, management and society

The governance process of surface water resources in Latvia, particularly, in small river catchment areas and lake lands, also being Natura 2000 territories, was the main foci for two studies described. Previous traditional research done in related fields in Latvia has been focusing on water...Read more

Keywords:

water and nature management, societal participation, bottom-up instruments, communication

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00304

Conference:

CEST2023

Paper ID:

cest2023_00304