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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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Tourist Circuits Map Mechanism for Developing Mountain Tourism: An Applied Study of the Sefrou Province [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The geological and geomorphological sites in the Sefrou region of Morocco represent key assets for sustainable mountain tourism, given their diversity and richness in landscape natural phenomena.
Chami Jaouad, Elbachiri Zouhir, En-Nejymy Mohamed, Achkir Hadou, El Khalki Yahya, El Azzioui Said   +5 more
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STUDY REGARDING THE EVOLUTION OF MOUNTAIN TOURISM AND RURAL MOUNTAIN TOURISM IN ROMANIAN CARPATHIANS

Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2021
The paper aimed to analyse the evolution of mountain tourism and rural mountain tourism in Romanian Carpathians for us to understand our tourists’ preferences, and their reasons for that. To be able to do that, we checked the number of tourist arrivals by years and months, in each part of the Romanian Carpathians, we analysed the dynamic of the ...
Andreea LINCA, Elena TOMA
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Community-Based Mountain Tourism: Practices for Linking Conservation with Enterprise [PDF]

, 2008
Mountains have become a magnet for tourism, which is the most rapidly growing industry in the world. Massive increases of tourist activity in fragile mountain ecosystems pose a serious challenge in the developed world, and an even more daunting one in ...

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Pastoralist views and positions on coexistence with large carnivores. An overview from conflict areas across Europe

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract While large carnivore expansion is a conservation success, it increasingly challenges pastoralism. Beyond economic value, pastoralism provides critical biodiversity and sociocultural benefits, recognized by the UN and the EU's ‘High Nature Value farming’ designation.
Valeria Salvatori, Estelle Balian, Katrina Marsden, Juliette C. Young   +3 more
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دراسة مقارنة لنوعيات من أنشطة السياحة الجبلية بمناطق الظهير الساحلي (جمهورية مصر العربية – اليونان- بوسيتنو- تركيا-الامارات) A Comparative Study of Types of Mountain Tourism Activities in Coastal Hinterland Areas (Arab Republic of Egypt – Greece – Italy – Turkey – UAE) [PDF]

Journal of Urban Research
أشارت بعض الدراسات المحلية المرتبطة بالتنمية السياحية إلى أن أعمال التنمية السياحية في مناطق جبال الظهير الساحلي بمصر لا تتجاوز 10% من مساحتها الكلية. وقد صيغ هذا البحث بهدف تنمية السياحة في المناطق الجبلية الساحلية، والتي تُعتبر من أهم المناطق الغنية ...
Nourhan Mohamed Salem
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Tourism and local communities in the Annapurna Region, Nepal.

, 2008
This paper examines the role of mountain communities in the promotion of ecotourism in the Annapurna Conservation Area, western Nepal. The term 'tourism' does not exist in the local Nepali language suggesting that the concept is foreign in such ...
Buckley, Ralf, Castley, Guy, Jennings, Gayle, Gurung, Hum   +3 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
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Traffic–Tourism Spatial Interaction of Lai-Qu Expressway Based on the Traffic Flow Data

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In the Taihang Mountain Tourism Development Plan (2020–2035), the Taihang Mountain Expressway is included in the construction of the National Tourism Scenic Road around Taihang Mountain to promote the integrated development of regional transportation and
Yujian Gao, Long Bai, Shengqiang Liu, Hongjuan Zheng, Jie Liu, Jinxiang Cheng, Haiyuan Yao, Qing Zhao   +7 more
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Evaluating land–sea linkages using land cover change and coral reef monitoring data: A case study from northeastern Puerto Rico

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Land cover change that leads to increased nutrient and sediment runoff is an important driver of change in coral reef ecosystems. In this study, we combined satellite remote sensing and field monitoring to assess concomitant changes in watershed land cover and coral cover in northeastern Puerto Rico in 2000–2015.
Pirta Palola, Sasha Hills, Simon J. Pittman, Edwin A. Hernández‐Delgado, Antoine Collin, Lisa M. Wedding   +5 more
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