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Multilayered Human Activities Shape the Microbial Communities of Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems on an Arid Oceanic Island. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrob Ecol
Di Nezio F   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Water alone did not sustain early humans in the desert

open access: yes
Rose J   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dark tourism

2020
Gedenk- und Erinnerungsorte, die im Kontext der NS-Verbrechen stehen, verzeichnen immer neue Besucherrekorde. Sie werden mittlerweile in erheblichem Umfang von Touristen aufgesucht. Was aber bedeutet eine touristische Erinnerungskultur? Schließen sich Tourismus und Gedenken aus, oder ergeben sich dadurch neue Chancen der Geschichtsvermittlung?
Dinesh Kumar, Punam Gupta
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Have we illuminated the dark? Shifting perspectives on ‘dark’ tourism

open access: yesTourism Recreation Research, 2015
It is almost 20 years since the idea of dark tourism was introduced into tourism studies, which was still predominantly viewed as a fun-based activity with a potential for a beneficent cross-cultural understanding.
Rami Khalil Ibrahim Isaac, G J Ashworth
exaly   +2 more sources

Dark Tourism

2023
The chapter delves into a relatively newer segment in tourism arena: dark tourism. Dark tourism is a phenomenon that embodies the dramatic side of society including some horrific experiences. It is a complex fusion of history and heritage, tourism, and catastrophes.
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Dark Tourism and Cities

2020
The phenomenon of dark tourism was identified as such and categorised by Lennon and Foley (1996, 2000). For many years humans have been attracted to sites and events that are associated with death, disaster, suffering, violence and killing. Indeed, such sites appear to exert a dark fascination for visitors (Sharpley and Stone, 2009).
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Tourism NOW: Dark Tourism

2021
Auschwitz, Verdun und Tschernobyl - solche Schauplätze von Genoziden, Schlachten oder Katastrophen verzeichnen weltweit steigende Besucherzahlen. In seinem neuen Buch beleuchtet Albrecht Steinecke dieses befremdlich erscheinende Phänomen. Er geht dabei unter anderem auf die Geschichte des Dark Tourism ein, stellt unterschiedliche Typen dieser "dunklen"
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Dark Tourism, the Dark Side of Cultural Tourism. Application to the City of Porto

2019
Dark Tourism represents an extension of cultural tourism, once it was necessary to innovate this tourism typology justified by a decrease in demand. This change, was verified in the tourist experience level, that is, to provide unique moments in the cultural level, through the experience, so that it could be the option for a greater number of tourists ...
Liberato, Dália   +2 more
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Dark Tourism and Sites of Crime

2010
Dark tourism (sometimes referred to as thanatourism) has become established in the last decade as a niche tourism area. Death, suffering, visitation and tourism have been interrelated for many centuries (Foley and Lennon, 1996a; Seaton, 1999). Indeed for many years, humans have been attracted to sites and events that are associated with death, disaster,
openaire   +2 more sources

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