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Local communities and sport activities expenditures and image: residents’ role in sustainable tourism and recreation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The practice of sports by resident communities is a tool for healthy lifestyles, inclusive growth and the promotion of sustainable cities. Nevertheless, the relationship between sport, tourism and recreation still remain an under researched theme ...
Custódio, Maria João   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nautical tourism in the North Atlantic

open access: yes, 2020
The archipelago of the Azores only recently (late 20th century) began to select tourism as one of the levers for the development of the territory. Although nature tourism is the main tourist product, other products have been determined to complement the territory’s characteristics. Among them is nautical tourism, specifically yacht tourism.
Silveira, Luís   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Temporal Dynamics of Tourism Sustainability: Economic and Environmental Evidence From Greece

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tourism is a resource‐intensive sector that generates substantial economic benefits while exerting long‐term pressure on energy systems and the environment. This study examines the sustainability of tourism in Greece by analyzing how tourism growth affects economic performance, energy consumption, and carbon emissions across different time ...
Stylianou Tasos
wiley   +1 more source

Contribution to the Development of General Model of Management and Strategic Decision-Making ...

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2007
It is assumed that in strategic decision-making in managingnautical tourism p01ts (NTP) various decisions are made onthe basis of desc1iptions, calculations, statistic, economic andother indicators, and also of inadequate number of precise indicators ...
Josip Kasum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How events can influence in the customer experience at Out of the Blue Hostel: an internship storytelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The growth of tourism is not an exception to Azores Islands that saw a big increase of tourists after the low cost airlines started flying to the islands in 2015.
Makarova, Anna
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Co‐Design to Capacity: An Instructional Design Approach for Indigenous Women Empowerment and Sustainable Technology Adoption

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selection of Marine Conservation Zones

open access: yes, 2013
Marine Conservation Zones may contribute to the protection and recovery of the marine environment. This POSTnote examines the process and approach used to select and designate zones, and difficulties in identifying and managing suitable ...
Brown, Alastair, Wentworth, Jonathan
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TERRITORIAL INTEGRATION AND MARINAS IN SARDINIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Nautical tourism, considered one of the elect expressions of Italy's offer in the field of tourism, assumes new strategic importance in Sardinia's economic and social framework in the light of the fallout it generates in terms of development and the ...
Curreli, Sebastiano, Pira, Cheti
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