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Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock +4 more
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The role of Religious Tourism for Sustainable Tourism Development: the case of Adyame Yordanos Wonkshet Monastery, Ethiopia. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019 Religion for Ethiopia is the basis of everything. It is known that in Ethiopia, religious tourism is one of the most important types of tourism, but we can confidently say that nothing has been done to support it.
Dagnachew Nega
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) aims to conserve 30% of the planet by 2030, yet mounting evidence indicates that current methods for preventing biodiversity loss are insufficient and often intensify unjust conditions for Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Natalie D. L. York +9 more
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General characteristics of religious tourism in Croatia [PDF]
, 2014 Croatia has a rich sacral (tangible and intangible) heritage, which undoubtedly has great cultural value, and part of the religious heritage has been included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO.
Kresimir Mikinac +5 more
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Feeling Religious Heritage Sites in Tourism
, 2022 This case study focuses on religious sites and their relationship with tourism activity. The case study analyses three known religious sites (World Heritage Sites) in Catalonia, Spain, considering their different tourism proposals and their functions as ...
Vidal Casellas, Dolors +2 more
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Intangible drivers of tolerance shape human–elephant coexistence in Southwest China
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Southwest China is home to a small but rapidly expanding population of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), whose growth has intensified conflicts with people living in shared landscapes. These conflicts result in substantial economic losses and occasional human casualties. This coexistence paradox—where conservation success leads to significant
Xiaoyu Yu +4 more
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Marian Tourism: Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic pilgrimage. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2016 The purpose of this article is to make a conceptual contribution to the literature pertaining to Marian religious tourism pilgrimages by briefly discussing Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic religious tourism and suggesting what the tourism market could ...
A Nicolaides
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi +6 more
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Religious tourism and mass religious gatherings - The potential link in the spread of COVID-19. Current perspective and future implications. [PDF]
Travel Med Infect Dis, 2020 Mubarak N, Zin CS.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Local religious traditions serve as informal environmental institutions, characterized by socially embedded norms that guide behaviour without formal enforcement and influence human–environment interactions. This study investigates the role of Bonbibi worship as a system of moral regulation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans and examines the ...
Mohammad Raqibul Hasan Siddique +1 more
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