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Cruise Ship Blues: The Underside of the Cruise Industry [PDF]

Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2004
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals Applied to the Maritime Transportation Sector: Setting Sail for the Future

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa, Ana Brasão, Tiago Silva, Stanislau Tserashkovich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market Integration and Nonlinear Price Transmission in 19th‐Century British Wheat Markets

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Important developments in infrastructure and institutions characterized 19th‐Century wheat markets in Great Britain. Among these developments was the construction of the national rail system which enabled cheaper and more efficient transport of grain and other bulky cargoes between inland towns and ports.
Barry K. Goodwin, A. Ford Ramsey
wiley   +1 more source

A Bio-Inspired Data-Driven Hybrid Optimization Framework for Task Unit Partition in Cruise Itinerary Planning. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Zhang Z, Song D, Li J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dutch dilemma: Housing prices and flood risk exposure

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article studies the impact of flood risk exposure on housing prices in a major river delta. Analyzing 1.8 million property transactions from 1998 to 2023 in the Netherlands, we find an average price discount of 1.1%. We observe considerable heterogeneity in price effects driven by exposure intensity, institutional settings that vary ...
Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Philibert Weenink   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialogue, inclusion, and adaptation in a remote marine sanctuary: evidence from Flower Garden Banks. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Dunning KH, Morris D, Bowles N, Camus C, Castruccio F, Cherian D, Cole D, Collins J, Furland T, Kleypas J, Krumhardt K, Luchauer G, Miranda Paez A, Moulton M, Wheeler I, Willoughby JR.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Play Hard, Work (Too) Hard: The Impact of Gamification on Work Addiction, Burnout, and Turnover Intention

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gamification is being increasingly implemented within human resource management by organizations to incentivize employees to remain engaged with their work. However, despite nascent empirical evidence on the potential drawbacks of gamification for employees, our understanding of these consequences remains limited. Our study aims to explore the
Francis Maisonneuve, Antoine Bujold, Xavier Parent‐Rocheleau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Qualia as control-theoretic constructs for autonomous agents: event phase space as an action-oriented semantic safety layer. [PDF]

Front Robot AI
Suvorov V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Modeling Skin Mark Temporal Variations to Estimate the Sex of Delphinids with Low Sexual Dimorphism: Implications for Management and Conservation

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This work aimed to apply the principles of skin mark analysis to a cetacean species to build a sex‐discrimination model exclusively based on photographic material. Relevant differences between sexes emerged in markings, with males presenting more social, aggression‐related, and fishing‐related marks overall, and a stronger tendency of mark accumulation
Alice Turchi, Giulia Pedrazzi, Alex Mattiussi, Maria S. Labriola, Daniele Petrone, Sofia Rinalduzzi, Giancarlo Giacomini, Daniela Silvia Pace   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating norovirus spread on cruise ships: a model-based assessment of diagnostic timing and isolation. [PDF]

J Travel Med
De Bellis A, Bizzotto A, Anagnostopoulos L, Kourentis L, Marziano V, Mouchtouri V, Merler S, Guzzetta G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source