Tourism is a phenomenon that dates back to ancient times. Ancient Greek philosophers recognised, adopted, and promoted the concept of rest-based tourism. Ecotourism is a particular type of tourism that connects with activities that take place in nature, without harming it, along with the herbal and...
Greece holds a unique position concerning the number of plant species and subspecies compared to other global areas. This depends on the variety of habitats and geological history, climate conditions, and geographical position within the Mediterranean. Mt. Oiti is a mountain with high ecological i...
Plant identification from images has become a rapidly developing research field in com- puter vision and is particularly challenging due to the morphological complexity of plants. The availability of large databases of plant images, and the research advancements in image processing, pattern ...
National Parks represent natural ecosystems whose biodiversity endows them not only with spectacular ecological and scientific value but also with a rich aesthetic and cultural value. Other apparent benefits of National Parks are in their potential for biodiversity conservation and in their appeal ...
National Parks are natural areas that usually possess high ecological and cultural value. Their intact landscapes, the representativeness of their natural ecosystems and the high diversity of their biota give them outstanding ecological, aesthetic, cultural, educational and scientific values....