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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Relationships Between Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable Development and Organizational Results: An Empirical Study

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to determine whether the practices companies carry out to contribute to the SDGs have an impact on sustainable development and influence their performance. It also seeks to establish whether sustainable development enables companies to improve their business results.
Juan Antonio Giménez Espín   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

MARKETING ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL TOURISM IN INDIA

open access: yesEnlightening Tourism: A Pathmaking Journal, 2015
The aim of the present research is to carry out the marketing analysis and to determine the potential of the medical tourism, to identify the various challenges to the medical tourism in India and to suggest and recommend the marketing strategies to ...
Parikshat Singh Manhas, Ramjit -
doaj   +1 more source

An Event Study of Chinese Tourists to Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The number of Chinese tourists visiting Taiwan has been closely related to the political relationship across the Taiwan Strait. The occurrence of political events and disasters or accidents have had, and will continue to have, a huge impact on the Taiwan
Chang, C-L. (Chia-Lin)   +2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Targeted Poverty Alleviation Program on Poor Households With Different Causes of Poverty: Evidence From Rural China

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Poverty alleviation is a critical concern in developing countries. China launched the Targeted Poverty Alleviation (TPA) program and implemented a series of anti‐poverty initiatives, aiming to reduce poverty and enhance the well‐being of rural households.
Shiyu Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volunteer tourism : the new ecotourism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
One of the more recent forms of tourism to emerge is what has become known as Volunteer Tourism, the practice of individuals going on a working holiday, volunteering their labour for worthy causes.
Butler, R., Tomazos, K.
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Rethinking Sustainability Consciousness: A Holistic Approach to Understanding Its Determinants in the Food Industry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumers increasingly seek sustainable food options, yet behavior lags stated concern. However, a gap existed on how value–belief–norm and ecological worldviews shaped sustainability consciousness, especially across cultures. Addressing this gap, we integrated Value–Belief–Norm theory with New Ecological Paradigm dimensions to analyze student
Yashar Salamzadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Green Software for Management: Tourism as an Emerging Research Field

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green software has become increasingly relevant in the debate on sustainability, addressing the environmental impacts of digital technologies and their application in management. This study investigates the development of research on green software for management through a hybrid bibliometric and systematic approach, focusing on whether ...
Qian Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency effects of cross-border medical demand [PDF]

open access: yes
There is a growing interest in cross-border medical care and its comparative advantages. In addition, medical care can be defined as a local assurance good. Little research is being carried out in this field.
Lukas, Daniel
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Holidays In The Empire (HIST 32) Syllabus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
From seedy bars to holy sites, Europeans journeyed to colonized spaces to encounter people and places they would never see at home. This class examines how European peoples participated in the imperial project through their travels.
Brown, Megan
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