Crisis? What Crisis? The Contestation of Urgency in Creeping Crises
Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 4, December 2024.ABSTRACT Whilst research on extreme contexts has mainly studied responses to and perceptions of urgency in abrupt crisis settings, this paper examines the construction and contestation of urgency in ambiguous creeping crisis settings. It builds on the empirical case of the Alpine Region of Tyrol and the discourse that emerged around the climate crisis ...
Pia Geisemann, Daniel Geiger
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Quality assessment of climate and weather information contained in the institutional webs of tourism promotion in Spain [PDF]
, 2015 Los portales institucionales de turismo suelen ser importantes proveedores de información climático-meteorológica, configurándose en uno de los principales lugares al que acuden los turistas en el momento de la toma de decisiones que se realiza durante ...
Armesto López, Xosé A. +2 more
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The Second Circuit Clears the Murk of Gorsuch and Consumers Power fron the Esopus Creek [PDF]
, 2003 This casenote discusses the statutes and cases bearing on the Second Circuit\u27s decision of Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Inc. v. City of New York.
Paul, John H.
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Considering Vermont\u27s Future in a Changing Climate: The First Vermont Climate Assessment [PDF]
, 2014 The Vermont Climate Assessment (VCA) paints a vivid picture of a changing climate in Vermont and calls for immediate strategic planning to sustain the social, economic and environmental fabric of our state.
Baker, Daniel V +8 more
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Rethinking growth orientation: Do ski‐resorts' strategies fit the profiles of today's alpine skiers?
International Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 26, Issue 4, July/August 2024.Abstract The strategy and marketing of ski resorts in the European Alps are still characterized by growth orientation and the extension of technical snow production to ensure high snow reliability. In contrast, this study hypothesizes that besides a high‐performing ski resort, winter ski vacationists have further expectations for activities during ...
Thomas Bausch +2 more
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Adapting to climate change : the case of snow-based tourism in Afriski, Lesotho [PDF]
, 2020 Climate change poses significant challenges to the tourism sector, with snow-based tourism particularly threatened. Snow-based tourism is largely dependent on adaptation, including snowmaking practices and product diversification.
Fitchett, Jennifer M. +3 more
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How does ski infrastructure change soil erosion processes on hillslope?
Land Degradation &Development, Volume 35, Issue 10, Page 3378-3391, June 2024.Abstract Ski tourism's popularity is driving a rise in the number of ski resorts. This study aims to present the impact of ski infrastructure on soil erosion processes in the example from a small catchment in the Gubałowskie Foothills in southern Poland, where landscape changes before (since 1879) and after the construction of the ski station (2007 ...
Dawid Piątek, Anita Bernatek‐Jakiel
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Study on atomization characteristics of nozzles in artificial snow making process
Zhileng xuebaoThe increasing global warming and rapid growth of the ski industry have raised higher demands for artificial snowmaking technology and snow quality, with the quality of artificial snowmaking closely linked to the atomization characteristics of snowmaking
李睿 +4 more
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When water meets tourism : an introduction [PDF]
, 2010 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Henriques, Eduardo Brito +2 more
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A coupled terrestrial and aquatic biogeophysical model of the Upper Merrimack River watershed, New Hampshire, to inform ecosystem services evaluation and management under climate and land-cover change [PDF]
, 2017 Accurate quantification of ecosystem services (ES) at regional scales is increasingly important for making informed decisions in the face of environmental change.
Borsuk, Mark E. +14 more
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