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Assessing the intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in the Nefud Desert, northern Arabia

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The climate history of the major dryland zones of the world, such as the Saharo–Arabian Desert belt, plays a key role in the dispersal of early humans through these intermittently inhospitable regions. Here, we assess the relative intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in northern Arabia through lithological, geochemical, palaeoecological ...
Richard Clark‐Wilson, Simon J. Armitage, Ian Candy, Paul S. Breeze, Nick A. Drake, Huw S. Groucutt, Abdullah M. Alsharekh, Faisal Al‐Jibreen, Michael D. Petraglia, David B. Ryves   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving Sustainable Cultural Heritage Tourism in China through Heritage Building Information Modeling

Buildings
In recent years, applying building information modeling (BIM) digital technologies to cultural heritage management, monitoring, restoration, with the objective of advancing the sustainable development of both cultural heritage protection and tourism in ...
Zhiwei Zhou, Zhen Liu, Genqiao Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Recreation Service Supply–Demand Relationship and Driving Mechanism Analysis in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clarifying the relationship between the supply and demand of recreation service not only enhances our comprehension of how cultural ecosystem services impact human well‐being, but also offers a theoretical foundation and scientific basis for developing regional landscape management strategies.
Xinyu Huang, Jieyu Gao, Huiyu Xu, Lunche Wang, Changhui Peng, Chunbo Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH HERITAGE TOURISM PRODUCT TERHADAP KEPUTUSAN BERKUNJUNG KE TAMAN SARI GUA SUNYARAGI KOTA CIREBON (Survei pada wisatawan nusantara yang berkunjung ke Taman Sari Gua Sunyaragi) [PDF]

, 2015
Pariwisata telah menjadi bagian gaya hidup saat ini. Tingginya minat seseorang melakukan wisata menjadikan industri pariwisata sangat berperan penting dalam pertumbuhan ekonomi suatu negara.
Tiara, Meta
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Wildfires' Cost for Societal Welfare: Economic Evaluation of Forestry Ecosystem Services Losses in Southern Italy

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada, Giacomo Falcone, Salvatore Praticò, Maria Carmela Benedetto, Giovanni Gulisano, Nathalie Iofrida, Anna Irene De Luca   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban heritage and cultural tourism development : a case study of Valletta’s role in Malta’s tourism [PDF]

, 2018
Despite significant potential for cultural tourism, the predominant form of tourism in Malta is sun and sea. This paper evaluates Malta’s potential for cultural tourism with a focus on Valletta, a fortified historic city that overlooks the Grand Harbour.
Ebejer, John
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Crisis Preparation, Capacity Building, and Community Resilience: Lessons From Maui

Nonprofit 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, Kaila Witkowski, Ratna Dougherty, Christa Remington   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourist guides’ perceptions of cultural heritage tourism in South Africa

Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2016
Heritage tourism is a fast growing niche of cultural tourism worldwide. In Africa, several countries, including South Africa, place great emphasis on the growth of heritage tourism because of its potential for local economic development.
Merwe Clinton David van der
doaj   +1 more source

Who is local and what do they know? Braiding knowledges within carnivore management in Europe

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Growing recognition of Indigenous Peoples and traditional local communities as stewards of biodiversity has brought to the fore the issues of knowledge and value pluralism in conservation policy and practice. Given their basis in practical and multi‐generational experience, Indigenous and local knowledges are highly relevant to managing human ...
Hanna Pettersson, Lou Lécuyer, Juliette Young, Lindsay Stringer, Simon Calla, Erika Juhász, Zsolt Molnár   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Weaving Skill of Black Tent in Seidal Village [PDF]

Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān
Siah chador (or Black tent) is one of the identity elements of nomadic life, which is generally made from raw materials. Siah chador weaving is also connected with the spirit of cooperation of clan people, just like the need to provide security and food ...
Samera Salimpour Abkenar, Amir Anvari Moghaddam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source