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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
doaj   +1 more source

An agent-based model to explore scenarios of adaptation to climate change in an alpine tourism destination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The European Alpine region is one of the most sensitive to climate change impacts. ClimAlpTour is a European research project of the Alpine Space Programme, dealing with the expected decrease in snow and ice cover.
Balbi, Stefano   +2 more
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Community perceptions and management of the fleshy‐fruited invasive alien plant Pyracantha angustifolia: Insights from South Africa's Montane grasslands

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive alien plants can provide economic or cultural benefits to local communities, influencing perceptions and potentially affecting management decisions. Understanding these perceptions is crucial to avoiding inefficiencies, misunderstandings and conflicts in the management of invasive alien species.
Lehlohonolo D. Adams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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The future of organic grassland farming in mountainous regions of Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
8 % of the total EU population lives in mountainous areas which represent a particularly important eco-region in Central Europe. Because of ecological, climatic and economic reasons an increasing pressure is imposed upon agriculture. Hence in large parts
Pötsch, Erich M.   +4 more
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A process‐based social‐ecological systems framework for studying the effects of human recreation on wildlife

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the effects of human recreation on wildlife is fundamental for effective management and coexistence, where natural landscapes increasingly serve a dual purpose: protecting biodiversity while providing recreational opportunities. Social‐ecological systems frameworks, which acknowledge the reciprocal links between people and nature,
Amber Cowans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk in Mountain Tourism

open access: yesGeografija ir edukacija mokslo almanachas / Geography and Education Science Almanac, 2018
The subject of the article is the risk associated with the tourist and recreational activity carried out in mountain areas, with particular regard to the winter season. Identification of this risk is the purpose of this paper, while attention has also been focused on issues related to the protection of the effects of this risk using the insurance ...
openaire   +1 more source

High impact activities in parks: best management practice and future research [PDF]

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 ...
Buckley, R.   +5 more
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Aesthetic values as relational values: Environmental aesthetics in go‐along interviews

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Aesthetic values are often categorised as a type of relational values, yet their shared characteristics with other relational values remain largely unexplored. To address this gap, we turn to Emily Brady's theory of environmental aesthetics; her interpretation of aesthetic value exhibits important parallels with the concept of relational ...
Rafael Zinnenlauf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Pengelolaan Desa Pajambon Kecamatan Karyamulya Kabupaten Kuningan sebagai Desa Ekowisata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this study is to know the envirometal condition an potentials of Pajambon village and to compile ideal strategy management for Pajambon village as an eco tourism village.
Putri, D. P. (Dian)
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