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Traditional Sailing Ships as Indigenous Dalmatian Nautical Product [PDF]

open access: yesTurizam, 2015
Modern tourist movements of the development of selective tourism forms have offered an opportunity to implement the valorisation of Croatian littoral area through the development of nautical tourism in all its forms, cruising included.
Srećko Favro
doaj  

Looking for the Core of a Knowledge-based Sea Cluster: A Social Network Analysis in a Maritime Region [PDF]

open access: yes
For more than two decades cluster policies have emerged as a central focus for decision-makers trying to instigate territorial development. The benefits, especially in terms of collective learning, knowledge sharing and other types of agglomeration ...
Ana Gonçalves   +4 more
core  

Nature-based tourism in the Algarve: a fact or a myth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Algarve is a mature destination in the south of Portugal and is mainly well-known for its offerings of sun and sea. In addition to strong seasonal changes, the region also faces strong competition from other nearby destinations, which has affected ...
Guerreiro, Manuela   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A framework for the ethical use of animal‐borne devices in post‐release monitoring following rehabilitation

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Rehabilitation and release contribute to conservation efforts for threatened species. Ensuring that these efforts are effective requires a good understanding of the factors which determine survival and integration of released animals into wild populations.
Jessica Harvey‐Carroll   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in food availability affects the population age structure of Atlantic puffins Fratercula arctica in the Faroe Islands

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Across their entire Atlantic breeding range, Atlantic puffins Fratercula arctica have experienced decreases in food availability, often leading to population declines. The species is one of the most numerous seabirds in Føroyar (the Faroe Islands, in English) but has faced apparent, unquantified population declines.
Anne N.M.A. Ausems   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Ecological Knowledge Reveals the Distribution of Cryptic Nocturnal Wildlife

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Many nocturnal animals are difficult to study because they are rarely seen, including nocturnal primates, galagos and pottos, in West Africa. Working with over 600 people in 52 villages in southern Guinea‐Bissau, we found that communities frequently recognized galagos by their red eyeshine and distinctive calls, while pottos were not known.
Chloe Chesney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREFERENCIAS Y VALORACI Ó N DE LOS NAVEGANTES EUROPEOS EN CANARIAS (ESPAÑA)

open access: yesCuadernos de Turismo, 2017
Nautical tourism is a strategic sector for the development of tourism in Spain and the sustainability of its traditional destinations, even though there are few studies on the area.
Yen Elízabeth Lam-González   +2 more
doaj  

Management of Tourist Sports Activities in the Republic of Moldova

open access: yesACROSS
The Republic of Moldova maintains its traditions regarding the management of sports tourism activities, the primary role in this regard being assumed by the Sports Tourism Federation and the Sports Orientation Federation.
Onoi MIHAIL
doaj   +1 more source

‘Reinventing’ the Beach? Lessons from a Local Development Plan in the French Riviera

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Coastal squeeze is now so tangible both globally and locally that the focus of scientific debate has expanded from the erosion of beaches to the risk of their disappearance. In this context, it is crucial to explore local development plans that aim to preserve the long‐term existence of a beach.
Isabelle Bruno, Grégory Salle
wiley   +1 more source

125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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