NUP Academic Publications - Ακαδημαϊκές Δημοσιεύσεις ΠΝΠ: Recent submissions
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The Environmental Awareness Park "Antonis Tritsis" in Athens: redesigning its role and form
(2013)The importance of green spaces and their benefits for large urban centers is well recognized. In the basin of Athens in Greece, a built-up urban environment, the lack of environmental planning has resulted the lack of ...
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Urban waterfront areas: Environmental planning of small-scale harbour zones and consecutive urban waterfront areas
(2013)The subject of the study concerns the regeneration of the urban waterfront, within the framework of a new approach for the quality living of the coastal human communities, not only under the terms of developmental ...
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Pafos Cultural Capital of Europe 2017: Landscape interventions in the urban fabric as a tourist development tool
(2014)The relationship between tourism and sites of cultural and natural significance exists since the time of Greek Antiquity and strongly encourages landscape restoration of urban sites. This paper provides an up-to-date ...
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Ενότητα και Καθολικότητα της Εκκλησίας στο Θεολογικό Διάλογο μεταξύ Ορθοδόξου και Ρωμαιοκαθολικής Εκκλησίας
(2007)Η μέθοδος που ακολουθήθηκε, ως γνωστόν, στο Θεολογικό Διάλογο μεταξύ Ορθοδόξου και Ρωμαιοκαθολικής Εκκλησίας είναι οι δύο Εκκλησίες να ξεκινήσουν το Διάλογο από τα σημεία που τις ενώνουν και αναπτύσσοντάς τα να πλησιάσουν ...
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Landscape Preference Evaluation for Therapeutical Gardens
(WSEAS (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society), 2005)The present paper deals with the usefulness of outdoor spaces of nursing institutions which we name "therapeutic" gardens. A therapeutic garden offers a locality where the patients and their healers might achieve the ...
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The use of nature friendly materials in urban public space
(World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2005)The intensive building and construction development in cities and wban spaces causes number of serious problems that constrain city life. The last dccades Landscape Architects arc trying to find alternative solutions to ...
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The rehabilitation of intertropical and semitropical plants in special microclimatic mediterranean conditions: the case of Nauplio town, Greece
(WSEAS (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society), 2005)Palms is one of the most important plant families, with great contribution to human aesthetic and use. Planted in groups, combined with other plants, or separately, their elegant form is impressive and imposes to the ...
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Liquid Waste Management Practises for Addressing Salinity Problems When Irrigating Urban Green Areas-Guidelines for Landascaping
(WSEAS (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society), 2005)The use for scheduling irrigations and for determining water allotments for landscapes is being adopted by water purveyors, agencies, landscape architects, and maintenance personnel. The needs of the dry and hot areas of ...
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Landscaping Parking Lots
(WSEAS (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society), 2005-05)Parking lots typically are designed to accommodate as many automobiles as possible. The common product is an expanse of asphalt lacking vegetation that negatively affects the urban microclimate. The usual design of parking ...
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The Growth of Palms under Sheltered Mediterranean Conditions
(The International Palm Society, 2005)The Palmae are one of the most important plant families, with great contributions to mankind. Their unique appearance, regular growth habit and adaptatibility to cultivation are remarkable, but their growth rates in ...
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Landscape Evaluation for an Urban Park in Athens
(World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2005)This paper demonstrate the current situation of the urban park (Pedio Areos) in the centre of Athens and deals with its management issues. Two major problems are the daily maintenance and safety. As it is known, parks ...
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Landscape design in Athens during the preparation of the Olympic Games in 2004: project implementation & maintenance
(World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2005)During the Olympic Games preparation of 2004 in Athens many project applied to the urban and to the rural area of Attica County where Athens is the capital. The purpose of this study is to point out the main design concept ...
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The Byzantine Gardens of the Patriarchate’s Theological School of Halki
(2014)The research and the design focused at combining and enhancing the surrounding area of the school which is referred to as the “Lighthouse of Orthodoxy”. The project has been envisaged in such manner as to provide a spiritual ...
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The further environmental development of Polyphyto Hydroelectric Project reservoir in Kozani prefecture and Its contribution to the life quality improvement
(2014)The Polyphyto Hydroelectric Project was constructed in 1974 and it has been operating since on the Aliakmonas River, Kozani prefecture, by the Greek Public Power Corporation. The construction of the Ilarion Hydroelectric ...
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Natural Landscapes of Cyprus as Educational Design Tools to Understand Form and Space
(2015)This paper aims to share experiences in understanding, exploring and creating landscape space in studio projects. Catherine Dee’s book, “Fabric and Form in Landscape Architecture: A Visual Introduction”, has, over the ...
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Landscape Model Making: An Archetypal Design Medium Reevaluated in a Digital Age
(2015)Today landscape digital technologies have become prerequisite for all landscape educational programs, altering the ways landscape architecture design schemes look, and by extension influencing the tra¬ditional methods that ...
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Ancient Towers on Naxos Island, Greece: A Sustainable Environment
(2015)This paper discusses the organization, distribution and architectural elements of Venetian towers on Naxos Island, the largest island of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea in Greece, most of which date to the Venetian rule. ...
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Seismic retrofit of industrial silos by means of base isolation devices
(2016)Silos are industrial facilities used for storing a huge range of different materials. In the last decades, many silos were damaged by natural events, among which the seismic events are the most significant. Indeed many ...
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The impact of park trees on microclimate in urban areas
(Springer Verlag, 2006)Trees in cities have an important positive effect on people’s lives. One such positive effect is the amelioration of microclimate. The aim of this research is to assess the correlation between parameters that affect the ...
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Einheit und Katholizität der Kirche im theologischen Dialog der Orthodoxen und der Römisch-katholischen Kirche
(Pro -Oriente Bd., 2007)Es ist bekannt, dass im theologischen Dialog zwischen der orthodoxen und der römisch-katholischen Kirche das Ziel verfolgt wurde, bei den Punkten anzusetzen, die sie einen, und davon ausgehend zu beginnen, all jene Punkte, ...




















