CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.
The Carbon Footprint of International Tourism in the European Union
(Corresponding) Markaki M., Papadakis S.
Topic:
Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development
In recent years, international tourism has emerged as an activity with a high contribution to carbon emissions. Calculating the carbon footprint of tourism is the first step towards achieving low-carbon tourism development, mainly if it includes a detailed assessment of the carbon footprint by...Read more
Keywords:
Carbon Footprint, International Tourism, EU27, Input-Output Analysis
Noise footprint of tourist accommodations: a novel approach towards soundscape quality assessment
(Corresponding) Tsaligopoulos A., Kyvelou S., Klontza E., Matsinos Y., Lekkas D.
Topic:
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Environmental noise is a global problem with multiscale consequences, affecting human well-being, environmental health and business efficiency. Several tourist accommodations aiming towards a more competitive and profitable business, produce the by-product of noise thus resulting in a higher noise...Read more
Environmental and Economic Life Cycle Assessment of a Spanish whisky
Cely-Parra P., (Corresponding) San Miguel G., Beltrán M.
Topic:
Life cycle analysis (lca)
A considerable literature has been dedicated to evaluating the carbon footprint of fermented beverages such as wine and beer. However, far fewer studies have been committed to assess the environmental and economic sustainability of spirit distillates. The aim of this paper was to compile a complete...Read more
Keywords:
whisky, spirituous, LCA, life cycle assessment, carbon footprint
Analysing the indicators and the associated recommendations of household emission calculators
(Corresponding) Alexopoulos C., Karelis C., Keramidis P., Orfanou A., Lekkas D., Charalabidis Y.
Topic:
The impact of citizen science on environmental attitudes, behaviour and knowledge
Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions are some of the most noted topics of the last years. Carbon footprint calculators provide an interesting solution when it comes to informing people about the above topic. These calculators try to estimate the carbon footprint, the total amount of...Read more
