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Torsional design criteria in building codes and comparison with more accurate modeling using structural optimization tools
(4th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2013)
It is widely accepted that seismic design philosophies do not follow the efficiency of seismic analysis methods is quite remarkable. Torsionally unbalanced structures, is a common field where any of the proposed design ...
Simplified Numerical Modeling of Elevated Silos for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
(2015)
Silos are industrial facilities used for storing a huge range of different materials. They should be designed to resist several loading conditions, and their seismic behaviour, which strongly depends on the geometrical and ...
Overview of property taxation systems
(2015-10)
Property taxes are one of the traditional revenue sources for most governments of the world, and have existed for a very long time. The tax is collected at different administration levels, ranging from the national to the ...
The Vertical Gardens of Roberto Burle Marx: an Artistic Expression
(EDIFIR - EDIZIONI FIRENZE, 2016)
This paper aims to explore the vertical gardens designed by Roberto Burle Marx as an artistic expression of a common design feature, prevalent in landscape architectural discourse and practice since the 1930s. The contribution ...
The Greenways in Athens
(2010-06)
Greenways are corridors of undevoped land in a city setting. They include vegeration belts, creeks, rivers,floodplains and other natural features along public infrastructures. Public infrastructures consist of utility ...
Organizing public space as a framework for re-thinking the city: Pafos’s bid for the 2017 European Capital of Culture
(2013)
As the main theme of Pafos’s bid to become the 2017 European Capital of Culture, the Pafos 2017 Working Group developed the idea of the “Open-Air Factory” as a framework that would host the city’s cultural activities in ...
Images of domestic suburbia in greek films of the 50's and 60's
(Dakam, 2017-03)
The paper is an attempt to approach the imaginary dimension of ‘making a home’ in the urban periphery; in sites
that are still under construction, in places whose character is still undefined and fleeting. ‘Making a home’ ...
Διαχείριση, Περιβαλλοντική Προστασία, Αισθητική και Οικολογική Ανάδειξη των Περιαστικών Δασών Δράμας, Λίμνης και Ελασσόνας
(Ελληνική Δασολογική Εταιρεία, 2015)
Η ικανοποίηση της συνεχούς ζήτησης αναψυχής στο περιαστικό δάσος προϋποθέτει την
διαχείριση του χώρου κατάλληλα ώστε αφενός μεν να παρέχει καλύτερες υπηρεσίες στους
επισκέπτες, και αφετέρου να προστατευθεί από την ...
Αξιοποίηση περιαστικών δασών. Μελέτη της περίπτωσης του περιαστικού δάσους Αθαλάσσας, στη Λευκωσία, και του περιαστικού δάσους Πέγειας, στην Πάφο.
(Ελληνική Δασολογική Εταιρεία, 2017)
Σκοπός της παρούσας εργασίας είναι η μελέτη της βέλτιστης αξιοποίησης του περιαστικού δάσους
Αθαλάσσας, στη Λευκωσία, και του περιαστικού δάσους Πέγειας, στην Πάφο, μέσω της διερεύνησης
και ανάλυσης της άποψης του κοινού, ...
Experiments in Place-Making: re-thinking Pafos for 2017
(2015)
The network of spatial interventions proposed for the Pafos2017 “Open Air Factory” was not conceived as a mere series of sites for events, but as a place-making tool for re-defining the identity of Pafos and re-directing ...