Evaluating the Degradation of Natural Resources in the Mediterranean Environment Using the Water and Land Resources Degradation Index, the Case of Crete Island

Evaluating the Degradation of Natural Resources in the Mediterranean Environment Using the Water and Land Resources Degradation Index, the Case of Crete Island

Natural resources degradation poses multiple challenges particularly to environmental and economic processes. It is usually difficult to identify the degree of degradation and the critical vulnerability values in the affected systems. Thus, among other tools, indices (composite indicators) may also...

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Main Authors: Demetrios E. Tsesmelis, Christos A. Karavitis, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Efthimios Zervas, Constantina G. Vasilakou, Nikolaos A. Skondras, Panagiotis D. Oikonomou, Nikolaos Stathopoulos, Stavros G. Alexandris, Andreas Tsatsaris, Constantinos Kosmas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
natural resources
contingency planning
spatial analysis
risk assessment
geographical information systems
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/1/135

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