Assessment of the Climate Environmental Vulnerability Index for Urban Settlements on the Mediterranean Coast: A Case Study in Sicily

  1. Massimino, Floralba Pirracchio 56
  2. Castanho, Rui Alexandre 1238910
  3. Gómez, Inmaculada 56
  4. Rincón, Víctor 47
  5. Velázquez, Javier 56
  1. 1 Faculty of Applied Sciences, WSB University, 41-300 Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
  2. 2 VALORIZA, Research Centre for Endogenous Resource Valorization, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (IPP), 7300 Portalegre, Portugal
  3. 3 Advanced Research Centre, European University of Lefke, Lefke, Northern Cyprus, TR-10, Mersin 99101, Turkey
  4. 4 Departamento de Farmacología, Farmacognosia y Botánica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Plaza de Ramón y Cajal, s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
  5. 5 Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Department of Environment and Agroforestry, Catholic University of Avila, 05005 Avila, Spain
  6. 6 Universidad Católica Santa Teresa de Jesús de Ávila
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    Universidad Católica Santa Teresa de Jesús de Ávila

    Ávila, España

    ROR https://ror.org/05wa62164

  7. 7 Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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    Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, España

    ROR 02p0gd045

  8. 8 European University of Lefke
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    European University of Lefke

    Mersin, Turquía

    ROR https://ror.org/00t7bpe49

  9. 9 Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre
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    Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre

    Portalegre, Portugal

    ROR https://ror.org/05vnksv67

  10. 10 National-Louis University
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    National-Louis University

    Nowy Sącz, Polonia

    ROR https://ror.org/003rage82

Revista:
Urban Science

ISSN: 2413-8851

Año de publicación: 2024

Volumen: 8

Número: 3

Páginas: 130

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.3390/URBANSCI8030130 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso abierto editor

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