Saint Agatha Religious Festival in Catania: Stakeholders’ Functions and Relations
The purpose of the paper is to develop an explorative analysis of the functions and relations among actors involved in the organization and implementation of the Saint Agatha Religious Festival in Catania attracting nearly one million presences during ...
Salvatore Cannizzaro +2 more
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Perception of climate change in Bangladesh: local beliefs, practices and responses
There is a clear need for an understanding of the perceptions of climate change among those whose lives are most affected to inform national discourse and in particular, development and implementation of adaptation strategies. The paper is the outcome of
Md. Borhan Uddin
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A flexible framework for evaluating the socio-cultural impacts of a (small) festival [PDF]
The increasing popularity of festivals and events, coupled with their positive and negative impacts on host communities, has led to a growing body of research on the impacts of festivals and events. As a substantial amount of this research has focused on
Sheridan, Lynnaire +2 more
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Turizam iz godine u godinu na globalnoj razini bilježi rast međunarodnih turističkih dolazaka, a posljedično i prihoda od turizma. Takav konstantan rast turističkog prometa rezultirao je diversifikacijom turističkog proizvoda i nastankom specifičnih ...
Belošević, Goran
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Festival as an art form is a significant component of people’s cultural trajectory. Among Yorùbá, it recreates age-long traits of the people recognising and transmitting knowledge about a past that impacts the present and also foregrounds the future ...
Charles Patrick +1 more
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Economic impacts of Buyel’Ekhaya Pan-African Cultural Music Festival on East London residents, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. [PDF]
Festival tourism has shown growth over the years, especially in the context of developing countries such as South Africa. Destinations around the world are utilising festivals as a draw card to boost local economies.
N. Gozini, L.A. Tseane-Gumbi
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Synthesis of wild orchid trade and demography provides new insight on conservation strategies
Illegal wildlife trade represents a global conservation priority, but the booming illegal trade in wild plants remains understudied. We use the Mexican orchid trade to illustrate an interdisciplinary approach to provide novel insight on conservation ...
Tamara Ticktin +5 more
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Socioeconomic influences on the attitudes, knowledge, and perceptions of people about the making of Junina bonfires: A case study in two communities in Northeast Brazil [PDF]
In Northeastern Brazil, the tradition of building bonfires is especially common, particularly during the June festivals. This study aimed to examine the influence of socioeconomic factors on the construction of June bonfires, as well as to analyze the ...
José Cicero Oliveira da Silva +3 more
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The environmental impacts of the biggest music festivals in Europe [PDF]
As environmental issues arise concern more and more every day, the music festival business has also started to take environment as one of the aspects to acknowledge when organizing a music festival.
Luoma, Saana
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Perceived economic impacts of the National Arts Festival on Bed and Breakfast establishments: A case study of Grahamstown, Joza Location. [PDF]
The Tourism and Hospitality industry continues to make a significant contribution to the development of the South African economy. Traditionally, there has been a growing demand for holiday properties such as Bed and Breakfast (B&Bs) operations.
Dr. Dinesh Vallabh, Hluliwe Kutsi
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