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Dark tourism: the issue of phenomenon research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article deals with the phenomenon of dark tourism. The author describes the different definitions of the term and on the basis set forth a new and more comprehensive concept of dark tourism.
Kopylova, A. A.   +1 more
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Crisis Preparation, Capacity Building, and Community Resilience: Lessons From Maui

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Maui wildfires provide a unique context to explore the impact of nonprofit crisis networks taking a proactive role in community crisis response, leveraging resources, expertise, and networks. The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) has been a key player in Maui's local response, providing critical support, mobilizing volunteers, and ...
Lauren Azevedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dark tourism: classification, problems and development trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The dark tourism (or gloomy) becomes more popular not just in our country but in the whole world. As practice shows in many countries that objects related with death, accidents, emergencies become more famous by each year.
Chukaev, D. S., Чукаев, Д. С.
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Caloric restriction‐mediated reproductive lifespan extension across multiple strains of the clonal aquatic plant Lemna turionifera

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Lifespan extension due to caloric restriction (CR) is a well‐established aspect of animal senescence that has been observed in many taxa. Contrastingly, there is much less evidence in plants, even though it is straightforward to manipulate CR by restricting photosynthesis through reduction in light intensity.
Julian A. Ketler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DARK TOURISM - NEW FORM OF TOURISM IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2014
It is discussing,increasingly more often, in contemporary tourism, about new elements that enhances the appearance and development of new forms of tourism, including dark tourism which is based on the increasingly desire of modern tourist to achieve ...
Rabontu Cecilia Irina   +1 more
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Dark tourism: is it a growth segment for the Malaysia tourism industry?

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality Management, 2016
Purpose – This paper reports the empirical investigation on the causal relationship between perceived importance of dark tourism product and tour operators’ action behavior. The tour operator’s perceived importance of dark tourism attributes and how they
Mohd Salehuddin Mohd Zahari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local community perceptions of disaster tourism: the case of L'Aquila, Italy [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite increasing research in dark tourism, few attempts have been made to explore local community perceptions of becoming the object of the dark tourist gaze, an issue that is of particular relevance at disaster sites given the potential sensitivity of
Sharpley, R., Wright, D.,
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Visitor perceptions of captive wildlife tourism in a Western Australian natural setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Wildlife tourism involves a broad sweep of experiences that includes all of the aspects of the tourism genre with the distinguishing feature of animals as the primary attraction.
Hughes, M., Macbeth, J., Newsome, D.
core   +2 more sources

Investigating conservation performance payments alongside human–wildlife conflicts: The Swedish lynx and wolverine protection policies

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective Tourism: dark routes in conflict

open access: yesPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2019
Over recent years, dark tourism has captivated the attention of countless scholars. Though there is a prolific conceptual framework, the roots of dark tourist`s motivations still continues to be debated. While some voices incarnated in radical lectures,
Maximiliano Emanuel Korstanje
doaj   +1 more source

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