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Mount Rushmore, 13000 Hwy 244, Keystone SD, Pennington County

open access: yes, 1968
2 x 2 b/w negative, five people on a deck with a stone wall in front of a mountain sculpture with four faces2233A 84-84 Origin Economic & Tourism Development68-0186B-7 Strip negatives 1968 ...
Division of Tourism
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ANALYZING THE MOUNTAIN TOURISM DEMAND IN ROMANIA OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2015
Mountain tourism demand fluctuated predominantly downward in the last two decades, as a result of some complex economic, social, and political changes.
TIGU GABRIELA, SIMONI SMARANDA
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Competitive branding policies for medium mountain tourism destinations: a case study from the Val di Sole (Trento)

open access: yesAlmatourism, 2015
The aim of this essay is to address the issue of medium mountain destination branding from a multidisciplinary perspective, focusing on the Italian tourism area of the Val di Sole as a case study.After having summarized the main potentialities and ...
Elisa Tizzoni
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Determinants of Visitor Expenditures in Mountain Tourism

open access: yes, 2008
In this study, determinants of expenditures are estimated for downhill skiers, backpackers, snowmobilers and general visitors to the Swedish mountain region. The study is based on a national sample of mountain visitors.
Peter Fredman, Fredman, Peter
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Soil erosion responses to climate change in a tropical monsoon‐dominated river basin ‐ A geospatial perspective

open access: yesRiver, EarlyView.
Climate change is projected to intensify soil erosion in the Chalakkudy River Basin, with bare lands and steep uplands emerging as the most vulnerable hotspots under high‐emission scenarios. Forested areas showed greater resistance to soil erosion, highlighting the importance of targeted soil conservation for sustainable watershed management in ...
Sisira Uppengal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework to guide the sustainability of wildlife tourism operations: examples of marine wildlife tourism in Western Australia

open access: yes, 2010
Growth in the wildlife tourism industry has been significant in recent years with an increasing focus on tourism centered on free-ranging wildlife. In Australia tourism based in the marine environment, including observing and interacting with coastal and
Newsome, D.   +4 more
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Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
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High impact activities in parks: best management practice and future research

open access: yes, 2008
Off-road driving, horseriding, rock climbing and similar activities can be lucrative for tour operators and important for local recreational groups, but contentious for management of national parks and protected areas, both because of safety and ...
Newsome, D.   +5 more
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Climate Crisis, Human Mobility and Security Challenges in the MENA Region: Implications for Sustainable Development and Regional Stability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between climate change, violent conflict and forced migration in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), focusing on asylum flows to the European Union (EU). By integrating high‐resolution climate, conflict and socioeconomic data spanning 2000 to 2023, we develop a comprehensive empirical framework to ...
Shifa Mathbout   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism in Mountain Regions: Hopes, Fears and Realities

open access: yes, 2015
Mountain regions across the globe are important tourist destinations. Today, there is practically no region in the world where the special qualities of mountains are not acknowledged by tourists. For many mountain regions, tourism has become an important

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