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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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Prospects of Development of the Cruise Ship Tourism Market - the Case Study of the Baltic Sea Region
In 2018 the cruise ship tourism market generated 35.5 bn USD and in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) the rate of growth is more significant compared to other markets in the world. The figures, provided by Cruise Baltic, prove that in 2018 cruise ships carried
Joanna Kizielewicz
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Cruise tourism and Cruise Industry
This paper proposes a reflection on the cruise industry, the importance and scope of this industry. One of the objectives is to examine in particular the relationship between cruise lines and ports that receive cruises and excursionists. The cruise product built from the 1970s engendred a specific mass tourism.
Dehoorne, Olivier +1 more
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Smart Cities, Urban Transportation and Air Quality: A Decade of Literature on Italian Largest Cities
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
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The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?
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
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Abstract The Paris 2024 Olympic Games posed a unique challenge due to their scale, associated risks and the need for robust healthcare preparedness. This review outlines the forecasting and anticipatory measures taken by the Etablissement français du sang (EFS) to ensure a resilient blood supply chain throughout the event.
Jean‐Baptiste Thibert +9 more
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Physicochemical in situ data of BoB close to the newly declared Naf MPA of Bangladesh. ABSTRACT Physicochemical data acquisition was carried out within the northeastern Bay of Bengal (BoB), adjacent to the newly declared Naf Marine Protected Area (Naf MPA) of Bangladesh.
Mohammad Tanzil Hasan +3 more
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Cruise tourism demand forecasting - the case of Dubrovnik
The purpose – Cruising is nowadays a mass phenomenon since an increasing number of passengers worldwide have been taking part in this form of tourism.
Ivana Pavlić
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Cruise tourism in the context of COVID-19: Dilemmas and solutions. [PDF]
Zhang H +4 more
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Bad Practices: Unintended Consequences of Practice‐Based Theories of Reference
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
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