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Cultural Tourism, Religion and Religious Heritage in Castile and León, Spain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
Tourism is a driving force of the economy for many countries around the world. The large number of architectural and intangible World Heritage Sites have consolidated those countries in their strong positions as cultural tourism destinations.
Miguel González-González   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

International student agency in academic self‐formation: Mobility as agency situated within knowledge structures

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF TOURISM IMAGE, SERVICE QUALITY, AND PROMOTION ON RELIGIOUS TOURISM INTEREST IN PRINGSEWU REGENCY

open access: yesJEBIS (Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam), 2020
Interest in religious tourism in the Pringsewu Kapubaten, Indonesia is still relatively low. The purpose of this study is to reveal whether there is an influence of tourism image, service quality, and tourism promotion on the interest of Muslim religious
Fauzi Fauzi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Planning for Develop Religious Tourism in Shiraz City [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2017
Today, tourism and tourism economic is becoming one of main factors in world economic trade that was known as basic factors in stable development. Religious tourism is one of the most important subsets of tourism, so, since Shiraz city has very religious
mahbobeh nori, Mohammad Hossein Saraei
doaj   +1 more source

A pipeline crisis or a sustainability crisis? Local and national succession planning for headteachers in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tunisia : mass tourism in crisis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Successive governments in post-colonial Tunisia have sought to develop mass tourism as an avenue for social and economic development. Political instability and increasing media coverage have more recently led to a dramatic reduction in foreign tourist ...
Bleasdale, Sue, Jeffrey, Heather
core   +3 more sources

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Young Turkish Tourists’ Religious Tourism Motivations, Perceptions and Intentions About a Religious Destination: The Case Of Konya, Turkey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
Young tourists represent over 20% of the tourism market and are an important element in current tourism activities. Cultural tourism, encompassing religious tourism, has increased in recent times, however, young tourists exhibit less preference for ...
Yasin Bilim, Sadik Ay
doaj   +1 more source

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

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