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Towards the regeneration of mountain tourism territories. Insights from the Alta Valtellina Region
Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del PaesaggioSince the 1960s, tourism development in mountain areas has significantly influenced territorial structures. The legacy of this development model is exacerbated by global crises, including climate change and sociocultural challenges that make mountain ...
Francesca Mazza
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Empowering family owned tourism business in Obudu Mountain Resort [PDF]
, 2015 Family owned tourism business development and sustainability has tremendous contribution to family life, community viability, destination development and industry competitiveness.
Banki, Mohammed Bala
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Characteristics of unique cap, Tsurushi and Hata clouds around Mount Fuji
Weather, EarlyView.Distinct clouds, such as cap clouds, Tsurushi (a type of lenticular cloud) and Hata (banner cloud‐like clouds), frequently form around Mount Fuji, an isolated peak with a slightly elliptical conical shape. Here, we examine their characteristics and occurrence patterns.
Hiroyuki Kusaka +9 more
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Humans are often perceived as predators by free‐living animals, and thus, even non‐consumptive human activities such as outdoor recreation may trigger behavioural and physiological responses, often with negative consequences on individual fitness and population persistence.
Friederike Zenth +8 more
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The Waikato Region: Major tourism issues and opportunities to facilitate tourism development: Public summary [PDF]
, 2007 A regional tourism project was commissioned by Katolyst, the Waikato Economic Development Agency, to assess the following: What is meant by regional tourism; the current views of industry stakeholders within the tourism and hospitality sectors; major ...
Walter, Naomi Jane, Zahra, Anne Louise
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Habitat selection of ungulates is influenced by various factors, with human interactions playing a significant role. Human disturbances through hunting strongly affect ungulate behaviour, often forcing them to modify their habitat choices by avoiding areas where the risk from humans outweighs other habitat benefits. Gaining insights into these dynamics
Juliana Eggers +6 more
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Linking Walkable Urbanism and Hiking Tourism in a Mountainous Metropolitan City
LandMountains in metropolitan cities serve as fundamental features that shape urban landscapes. When incorporated into leisure contexts, mountain resources enhance community well-being and contribute to tourism. However, existing studies rarely address urban
Lankyung Kim, Chul Jeong
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Assessing habitat suitability for black grouse broods at the bioregional scale
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.The black grouse Lyrurus tetrix, a galliform species emblematic of the European Alps, is currently threatened by habitat change, particularly given the closure of heathland linked to the rising tree line at higher altitudes. The presence of heathlands in good ecological condition is, however, imperative for the species' reproduction.
Alexandre T. M. Defossez +6 more
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Destroying the Ethnosphere? How Tourism Has Impacted the Sherpas of Nepal
, 2014 Tourism is perhaps the most salient and impactful process of globalization today. As we are increasingly more mobile, traveling with endless comfort and ease, we explore the far reaches of the planet as ambassadors of our own culture and as agents of ...
Ginder, Joshua H.
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Empowering local communities through family business in tourism in Nigeria: a multi-stakeholder model [PDF]
, 2014 Micro and Small family owned tourism businesses are arguably reliable vehicles for the economic transformation and the improvement in the livelihood of rural dwellers.
Banki, Mohammed Bala +1 more
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