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FEASIBILITY OF THE RELEASE OF THE CROATIAN NAUTICAL CHARTER ON THE AMERICAN MARKET

Journal of Business Paradigms, 2016
Nautical tourism is one of the most competitive tourism products in Croatian. A wellorganized system of nautical tourism in the Adriatic could initiate the development of certain neglected areas which, with the appropriate valorization of natural and ...
Gordana Nikolic, Natalija Parlov, Klara Lisec   +2 more
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Nautical Tourism Vessels as a Source of Seafloor Litter: An ROV Survey in the North Adriatic Sea

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Marine litter threatens ocean ecosystems, and nautical tourism, as a source of litter, contributes significantly. This paper presents a qualitative and quantitative study of seafloor litter in the Bay of Selehovica in the northern Adriatic Sea.
Livia Maglić, Lovro Maglić, Antonio Blažina   +2 more
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Understanding the ways and the dynamics of collaborative innovation processes: the case of the maritime cluster of the Algarve region (Portugal)

Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2014
The Algarve region has always showed a close relationship with the sea as a result of its excellent natural conditions, historical and cultural reasons, and notorious know-how related with traditional maritime activities, such as fisheries and fish ...
João Pedro Valadas da Silva Monteiro, Paulo Alexandre Neto, Maria Teresa Noronha   +2 more
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Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Sports Actas a Function of Nautical Tourism Development in Croatia and in the Mediterranean, part II

Naše More (Dubrovnik), 2018
Maritime domain is of great importance for the Republic of Croatia because it represents a developmental foundation of Croatian tourism, especially nautical tourism in which sports ports have not participated so far.
Ante Vuković
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Nautical Anchorages and Sustainable Nautical Tourism in Zadar County

Maritime Transport Conference
Zadar County's economy relies heavily on nautical tourism, making it the most important nautical destination in Croatia, given its sea area and mooring capacity. Furthermore, Zadar County ranks highest in nautical anchorage concessions because of its highly indented coastline and numerous islands, as well as its extensive area and mooring capacity ...
Mavra, Tomislav, Zekić, Astrid, Jelić Mrčelić, Gorana, Gundić, Ana   +3 more
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Using a social‐ecological macrosystems framework to understand how human activities alter ecological synchrony

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Different aspects of ecological systems, biotic or abiotic, often fluctuate in coordinated patterns over space and time. Such high concordance between ecological processes is often referred to as ecological synchrony. Human activities, including and beyond climate change, have the potential to alter ecological synchrony by disrupting or ...
Yiluan Song, Mallory Barnes, K. Ann Bybee‐Finley, Kyla M. Dahlin, Travis McDevitt‐Galles, Stephan B. Munch, Guillermo E. Ponce‐Campos, Casey Youngflesh, Benjamin Zuckerberg, Kai Zhu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC MECHANISM OF YACHT CHARTERMARKET: THE APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY OF THE CRIMEA [PDF]

Krymskij Naučnyj Vestnik, 2016
The article deals with some issues related to the international yacht rent practice. Special attention is given to the development of nautical tourism in the Republic of the Crimea.
Victor Selivanov
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The impact of zoo education programmes on connection to nature considering programme type, participants' demographics and their initial connection

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in environmental education programmes can have different preexisting attitudes and experiences that could influence the educational outcomes. The present study focuses on zoo education and its goal of connecting people to nature.
Viktoria Feucht, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes, Martin Bratteler, Anna Bresser, Sandra Buchberger, Jule Hadler, Andreas Haeser‐Kalthoff, Elia Heule, Axel Kästner, Constanze Mager, João Neves, Kathrin Rapp Schürmann, Kathrin Monika Röper, Rebecca D. Schulte‐Iserlohe, Lisa Schwarz, Tanja Spengler, Marcel Stawinoga, Ina Steinert, Franziska Waked, Stephan Worm, Matthias Winfried Kleespies   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Coastal Waste: Algae‐Based Recycled HDPE Composites for Enhanced Sustainability

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Manufacturing and characterization of composites from beach‐cast algae waste combined with recycled high‐density polyethylene. ABSTRACT Growing environmental concerns are accelerating the development of more sustainable materials. This study successfully created a composite material by combining recycled high‐density polyethylene (HDPE) as the matrix ...
Patricia Cabrera‐García, Aday Romero, Pedro Rodríguez, María D. Marrero, Antonio N. Benítez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source