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A Life experiment of development Mountain tourism in Portugal observed from the point of view of theories of Complexity, Complication and Self-organization [PDF]
This paper is an attempt to use the ideas of deepening complexity and self organization theory to a life experiment in developing tourism in a Portuguese mountain region da Estrela.innovation diffusion; complexity; alternative choice; social innovation ...
Carvalho, Pedro G., Sonis, Michael
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CTP Ontology: A Semantic Model for Structuring Cultural Thematic Paths
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract A thematic path enhances the appreciation of cultural heritage by connecting diverse cultural objects through shared themes. This study introduces the Cultural Thematic Path (CTP) Ontology, designed to support the creation, organization, description, publication, and management of thematic paths within the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives,
Tiziana Pasciuto +2 more
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Innovative strategies in the management of alternative tourism
Responsibility and Sustainability, 2014 This paper is focused on the nature, origin and scope of innovative strategies in the management and development of rural and eco-tourism as sustainable alternatives to traditional tourism activities.
Oleg Milev +3 more
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Tourism and HospitalityAlternative tourism contributes to the sustainable development of tourism and to the participation of communities in managing tourism within their territories.
Iván Andrés Ordóñez-Castaño +2 more
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Indian reality tourism - a critical perspective
Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2016 Purpose – The purpose of this paper to find out the tangible potential and opportunities of reality-tourism in India and other parts of the world. Do we expose our nudity, weaknesses and poverty to tourists or can it be used as an unconventional revenue ...
Vishwas Gupta
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CULTURAL TOURISM IN A GREEK INSULAR COMMUNITY: THE RESIDENTS’ PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
Cultural tourism constitutes an alternative strategy of sustainable local development for improving quality of life. The main objective of this type of tourism is to transform the regions, which are characterized by cultural resources, into ideal places ...
Chazapi, Katerina, Sdrali, Despina
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Assessing the recreational demand for agricultural land in Finland [PDF]
, 2006 It is widely assumed that the scenic attractiveness and other public good aspects of agricultural land can be utilized as a source of livelihood in rural areas in the form of recreation and tourism. In this study we use two approaches to consider whether
Ovaskainen, Ville, Pouta, Eija
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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"Modelling Sustainable International Tourism Demand to the Brazilian Amazon" [PDF]
The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural wonders and holds great importance and significance for the world's environmental balance. Around 60% of the Amazon rainforest is located in the Brazilian territory.
Jose Angelo Divino, Michael McAleer
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SUSTAINABLE TOURISM – A DYNAMICS METHOD FOR DESTINATION PLANNING Community approach: A case from south of Albania [PDF]
The main aim of this paper is directed in exploring alternative and sustainable tourism not only as one of the main sector of Albanian Economy, but as a planning tool from the community approach view. All the master plans, dynamics processes that involve
Dklodiana Gorica +2 more
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