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Impact of the climate changes in Greece

Apr 8th, 2008 | By the Editor

In a recent announcement scientists warned that Greece's summer temperatures could end up matching Egypt's in 60 years, with average temperatures reaching above 41 degrees Celsius. According to a report published by the Greek daily Ta Nea, scientists insist climate change will continue to have a negative impact on the country. "We have seen an increase of temperatures during the summer by 6-7 degrees Celsius over the past few years, while ...

A short guide to Rhodes (I)

By the Editor

Rhodes is the largest island of the Dodecanese and the fourth largest in Greece. Covers an area of 1.398 square meters and a population of 112.447 of which 60.000 residents live in the city of Rodos and the rest in villages throughout the island. The island has 44 villages, the biggest is Archangelos. At almost 260 nautical miles away from the port of Piraeus has daily ferryboat connections with the ...