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Identifying Degraded and Sensitive to Desertification Agricultural Soils in Thessaly, Greece, under Simulated Future Climate Scenarios by Kairis, Orestis, Karamanos, Andreas, Voloudakis, Dimitrios, Kapsomenakis, John, Aratzioglou, Chrysoula, Zerefos, Christos, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…The impact of simulated future climate change on land degradation was assessed in three representative study sites of Thessaly, Greece, one of the country’s…”
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Evaluating the Degradation of Natural Resources in the Mediterranean Environment Using the Water and Land Resources Degradation Index, the Case of Crete Island by Tsesmelis, Demetrios E., Karavitis, Christos A., Kalogeropoulos, Kleomenis, Zervas, Efthimios, Vasilakou, Constantina G., Skondras, Nikolaos A., Oikonomou, Panagiotis D., Stathopoulos, Nikolaos, Alexandris, Stavros G., Tsatsaris, Andreas, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…Natural resources degradation poses multiple challenges particularly to environmental and economic processes. It is usually difficult to identify the degree of…”
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A Comparative Analysis of a Detailed and Semi-Detailed Soil Mapping for Sustainable Land Management Using Conventional and Currently Applied Methodologies in Greece by Kairis, Orestis, Dimitriou, Vassiliki, Aratzioglou, Chrysoula, Gasparatos, Dionisios, Yassoglou, Nicholas, Kosmas, Constantinos, Moustakas, Nikolaos

“…Two soil mapping methodologies at different scales applied in the same area were compared in order to investigate the potential of their combined use to…”
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Assessment of the Vulnerability to Drought and Desertification Characteristics Using the Standardized Drought Vulnerability Index (SDVI) and the Environmentally Sensitive Areas Index (ESAI) by Tsesmelis, Demetrios, Karavitis, Christos, Oikonomou, Panagiotis, Alexandris, Stavros, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…The degradation of natural resources at an intense rate creates serious problems in the environmental systems particularly with the compounding effects of…”
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The Socio-Ecological Dynamics of Human Responses in a Land Degradation-Affected Region: The Messara Valley (Crete, Greece) by Detsis, Vassilis, Briassoulis, Helen, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…This paper applies a resilience- and assemblage-based methodology to study the socio-ecological dynamics of human responses in the land degradation-affected…”
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Development and Application of Water and Land Resources Degradation Index (WLDI) by Tsesmelis, Demetrios E., Karavitis, Christos A., Kalogeropoulos, Kleomenis, Tsatsaris, Andreas, Zervas, Efthimios, Vasilakou, Constantina G., Stathopoulos, Nikolaos, Skondras, Nikolaos A., Alexandris, Stavros G., Chalkias, Christos, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…Natural resources are gradually coming under continuous and increasing pressure due to anthropogenic interventions and climate variabilities. The result of…”
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Updating the MEDALUS‐ESA Framework for Worldwide Land Degradation and Desertification Assessment by Ferrara, Agostino, Kosmas, Constantinos, Salvati, Luca, Padula, Antonietta, Mancino, Giuseppe, Nolè, Angelo

“…The environmentally sensitive area (ESA) methodology (originally proposed in the framework of MEDALUS–Mediterranean Desertification and Land Use—a series of…”
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Featured Cover by Ferrara, Agostino, Kosmas, Constantinos, Salvati, Luca, Padula, Antonietta, Mancino, Giuseppe, Nolè, Angelo

“…The cover image is based on the Research Article Updating the MEDALUS‐ESA Framework for Worldwide Land Degradation and Desertification Assessment by Agostino…”
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A desertification risk assessment decision support tool (DRAST) by Karavitis, Christos A., Tsesmelis, Demetrios E., Oikonomou, Panagiotis D., Kairis, Orestis, Kosmas, Constantinos, Fassouli, Vassilia, Ritsema, Coen, Hessel, Rudi, Jetten, Victor, Moustakas, Nikolaos, Todorovic, Branislav, Skondras, Nikolaos A., Vasilakou, Constantina G., Alexandris, Stavros, Kolokytha, Elpida, Stamatakos, Demetrios V., Stricevic, Ruzica, Chatzigeorgiadis, Emmanuel, Brandt, Jane, Geeson, Nicky, Quaranta, Giovanni

“…•Development of an expert system to assess desertification risk using indicators.•Incorporation of environmental, land management, social and economic…”
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Semi-intensive olive orchards on sloping land: Requiring good land husbandry for future development by Xiloyannis, Cristos, Martinez Raya, Armando, Kosmas, Constantinos, Favia, Mariafara

“…The semi-intensive olive production system is widespread in hilly areas with gentle to moderate slopes in Mediterranean countries. This paper reports the main…”
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Semi-intensive olive orchards on sloping land : Requiring good land husbandry for future development: A Sustainable Future for Olive Production on Sloping Land by XILOYANNIS, Cristos, MARTINEZ RAYA, Armando, KOSMAS, Constantinos, FAVIA, Mariafara

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Collembolan assemblages in Lesvos, Greece. Effects of differences in vegetation and precipitation by Detsis, Vassilis, Diamantopoulos, John, Kosmas, Constantinos

“…Epigeic Collembola were studied in a number of sites in Lesvos island in the north-eastern Aegean, Greece. The aim of the study was to detect differences,…”
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VISIBLE SPECTRA AND COLOR OF SYNTHETIC ALUMINUM-SUBSTITUTED GOETHITES ANDHEMATITES by KOSMAS, CONSTANTINOS SOTIRIOS

“…Various iron oxide minerals were synthesized under different conditions and studied by diffuse reflectance spectroscopy in the visible region using a Cary 17DX…”
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Radioimmunoscintigraphy in patients with ovarian cancer by Kalofonos, H P, Giannakenas, C, Kosmas, C, Apostolopoulos, D, Onienadum, A, Petsas, T, Dimopoulos, D, Epenetos, A A, Vassilakos, P J

“…The targeting potential of three different monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) was assessed in patients with ovarian cancer. HMFG1, OC-125 and H17E2 labelled with…”
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