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Low cost carriers and tourism destinations development: case study of Oporto, Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesTourism & Management Studies, 2018
Mobility is one of the characteristics of modern society. The world today, despite the uncertainties brought by globalization is an interconnected reality of networks, whether physical or virtual.
Vânia Costa, Cláudia Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Reporting in the Public Sector: Theoretical Foundations and Determinants of Quality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrated reporting (IR) has gained attention as the IFRS Foundation promotes its use through the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRF). Public sector (PS) organizations, as key drivers of economic, social and environmental sustainability, are increasingly adopting IR to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ana Zorio‐Grima, Andreea Hancu‐Budui
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectory Predictor and Conflict Detection Figures of Merit for a Performance-Based Adaptive Air Traffic Monitoring System

open access: yesAerospace
This paper investigates the impact of trajectory predictor performance on the encounter probability generated by an adaptive conflict detection tool and examines the flexibility of the tool dependent on its adjustable thresholds, using historical radar ...
Chen Xia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Double Materiality to Performance: Conceptualizing Reporting Under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As social and environmental challenges intensify, the EU has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), mandating sustainability reporting through the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The standards mandate a double materiality assessment but leave uncertainty about the structure and contents of the ...
Jørgen Kjøsen Lindgren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of social media by airports

open access: yesJournal of Airline and Airport Management, 2012
This article investigates the use of social media by airports using content analysis of 1,559 airport websites. One-fifth of airports use at least one type of social media.
Nigel Halpern
doaj   +1 more source

Joint modelling of annual precipitation maxima over several durations for the construction of intensity–duration–frequency curves

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Intensity–duration–frequency curves are used by a wide range of professionals to manage the risks related to extreme rainfall. In Canada, these curves are produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada on the basis of Gumbel distributions fitted independently for each accumulation period.
Paul Mathivon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating interspecific economic risk of bird strikes with aircraft

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2018
The International Civil Aviation Organization promotes prioritization of wildlife management on airports, among other safety issues, by emphasizing the risk of wildlife–aircraft collisions (strikes).
Travis L. DeVault   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The knowledge economy, hub airports and accessibility. A location based perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes
The airplane is gradually creating a completely new spatial pattern as did other kinds of transportation modes in the past. Successively, international airports have gone through a morphogenesis from original pure infrastructure facilities into ...
Alain Thierstein, Sven Conventz
core  

Disrupting Complex Systems with Emerging Technologies: A Study on United States Airport Operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The number of United States domestic commercial flight passengers are growing every year, which means the number of people checking-in, dropping off their bags, and going through TSA within airports is equally growing.
Grone, Emily J
core   +2 more sources

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