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Forever Young and New – Cruise Tourism

open access: yes, 2020
Geo-political events, socio-economic conditions and technological advances have directly influenced the leisure cruise tourism sector. However, despite these challenges, cruising continues to experience exceptional growth, often re-inventing itself as a
Farias, Wallace, London, Wendy
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Smart Cities, Urban Transportation and Air Quality: A Decade of Literature on Italian Largest Cities

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traffic congestion and its associated negative impacts on economic performance and environmental sustainability, particularly air quality, have long plagued urban centers. This article reviews the technologies and policies adopted by major Italian cities to address these issues, focusing on interventions from 2014 to 2024. Through a keyword co‐
Vittoria Iannuzzi, Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Tourism Upon the Economy of Small and Medium-Sized European Cities. Cultural Tourists and “The Others” [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper presents the results of the application of an Input-Output-based approach for the estimation of direct, indirect and induced effects of tourist spending on local economies, in a static partial equilibrium setting.
William Malizia   +3 more
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Seasonal concentration of cruise tourism in the Mediterranean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research delves into analyzing the seasonality of cruise tourism in the Mediterranean by using the decomposition of the Gini index, used in the field of cruise tourism for the first time in literature.
Fernández-Morales, Antonio   +1 more
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The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?

open access: yesMarine Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cruise Tourism as a Factor of Development of the Investment Potential of the Ukrainian Danube

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2016
The author of the article identified systemic problems in the functioning of water transport enterprises, affecting the development of investment attractiveness of cruise tourism in the Ukrainian Danube region.
Sergey Nezdoyminov
doaj   +2 more sources

Fantasy and reality : tourist and local experiences of cruise ship tourism in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

open access: yes, 2006
This chapter explores the interface of fantasy and reality in cruise tourism by examining the cruise experience vs the realities of tourism in Ensenada, a medium-size city in Baja California, Mexico.
Sheridan, Lynnaire, Teal, Gregory
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Bad Practices: Unintended Consequences of Practice‐Based Theories of Reference

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Practice theories are a genus of causal theories of reference. They claim that the semantic referent of an utterance of a name is determined by features of a practice of using that name to speaker‐refer to, or coordinate actions around, a certain object.
Hugo Heagren
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience of Cruise Demand and the Role of Multimodal Accessibility: Evidence from Greek Ports

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality
Resilience in cruise tourism has been particularly important in recent years and especially after crises such as the financial crisis (2011–2013), in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2021).
Georgia C. Papadopoulou
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes of Citizens of Split and the Profession towards the Impact of Cruise Tourism on the Area of Split [PDF]

open access: yesTurizam, 2016
Cruise tourism is a phenomenon that has rapidly developed in a very short period of time. Every year, larger and larger cruisers with the possibility to accept up to 6,000 passengers are built.
Helena Ćosić, Srećko Favro
doaj  

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