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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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Croatian Maritime Code Reform – Charter and Contract of Nautical Berth

Naše More (Dubrovnik), 2019
The aim of this paper is to analyse the Draft Act on the Amendments to the Maritime Code of the Republic of Croatia, focusing mainly on its chapters related to the yachts and small recreational boats charter, as well as contract of nautical berth and to ...
Ante Vuković, Marko Mišura
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Capacity building needed to reap the benefits of access to biodiversity collections

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global conservation efforts increasingly depend on digitised natural history collections, yet the benefits of this digital data are not equally shared. We analysed biodiversity specimens and citation data from Montserrat and the Cayman Islands to assess who collected these specimens, how they are used, and by whom.
Quentin Groom, Sofie Meeus, Sara Bárrios, Catherine Childs, Colin Clubbe, Ernestine Corbett, Sarita Francis, Alan Gray, Luke Harding, Annick Jackman, Rebecca Machin, Andrew McGovern, Mike Pienkowski, Delmaude Ryan, Chris Sealys, Catherine Wensink, Jodey Peyton   +16 more
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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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Long‐Term Morphodynamic Responses to Flood Diversion in the Lower Kano River, Japan

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fluvial morphodynamics—the interaction between water flow, sediment transport, and channel morphology—is a central concern in sustainable river management. However, the long‐term effects of flood diversion remain underexplored. This study investigated the decadal‐scale morphodynamic responses of the lower Kano River in Japan following the ...
Yuta Itsumi, Takeyoshi Chibana, Daisuke Harada, Menglu Qin, Satoshi Watanabe   +4 more
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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Durable Development Of Tourism In Pitesti And Arges County [PDF]

Durable development is one of the main concerns of the contemporary period. The complex relationship between tourism, development and natural environment is an example of the changes that have taken place in this filed of tourism considered an important ...
Bianca DABU, Mihaela DIACONU
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Evaluating land–sea linkages using land cover change and coral reef monitoring data: A case study from northeastern Puerto Rico

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Land cover change that leads to increased nutrient and sediment runoff is an important driver of change in coral reef ecosystems. In this study, we combined satellite remote sensing and field monitoring to assess concomitant changes in watershed land cover and coral cover in northeastern Puerto Rico in 2000–2015.
Pirta Palola, Sasha Hills, Simon J. Pittman, Edwin A. Hernández‐Delgado, Antoine Collin, Lisa M. Wedding   +5 more
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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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