The contribution of biodiversity to the global economy, human survival, and welfare has
been increasing significantly, but the anthropogenic pressure as a threat to the pristine …

The global community, but also the European Union particularly, has launched in recent
years a series of actions and measures for the promotion of the renewable energy sources …

Bioenergy is today considered to be a renewable energy source that can be used, on a short
and long-term basis, to replace fossil fuel and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases …

Wolkite is a town like many developing countries, faces problems associated with poor solid
waste management. The town has only one major landfill site, which is found at Gasore …

Biomass is a renewable energy source of increasing importance, especially since the
energy policies of countries today are largely focused on renewable energy. It is a …

During the last years, it has become evident that operation of hydropower stations creates
discussions and different views on the local communities. Especially, although the issue of …

Renewable energy sources are called to play an important role as regards the increasing
energy demand worldwide. In particular, the need to address the problems created by the oil …

In recent years, successive reforms of the CAP have placed particular emphasis on the
integrated development of the countryside and on strengthening the multiple job-holding of …

The environmental, social and economic consequences of the use of fossil fuels has led to
the search for new energy resources, such as energy crops which are expected to contribute …

Rangelands in Greece constitute a very important natural resource as they occupy 40% of
the total surface. Not only is their forage production essential for the development of …