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Revisit intentions of sports tourists: an extended theory of planned behavior approach. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Gao W, Cao D, Lyu T, Yang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Second home tourism : The root to displacement in Sweden?

, 2008
During certain seasons, rural and peripheral locations with significant numbers of second homes become the destination for major traffic and commodity flows. The outcome of this seasonal flow can be somewhat problematic and cause conflicts. One of the most controversial issues of conflict is whether the demand for second homes has a displacement effect
openaire   +1 more source

Climate Change and (Mal)Adaptation in Tourism‐Intensive Alpine Regions

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Tourism, especially in winter, accounts for a large share of economic income in Alpine regions. At the same time, these regions are more severely affected by climate change, leading to shorter winter seasons and reduced snow cover. This presents a pressing issue for areas reliant on income from winter tourism through activities such as skiing.
Valentina Ausserladscheider
wiley   +1 more source

Need Assessment for Specialised Hospitals at the Regional Level: A Potential Way Out of Medical Tourism. [PDF]

Cureus
Ahmed MF, Bhowmik P, Khan MA.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Reinventing’ the Beach? Lessons from a Local Development Plan in the French Riviera

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Coastal squeeze is now so tangible both globally and locally that the focus of scientific debate has expanded from the erosion of beaches to the risk of their disappearance. In this context, it is crucial to explore local development plans that aim to preserve the long‐term existence of a beach.
Isabelle Bruno, Grégory Salle
wiley   +1 more source

High-resolution regional climate projections and tourism impacts in the Macaronesian archipelagos. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rodríguez-Rull J, Expósito FJ, Díaz JP, Carrillo J, Pérez JC, Henriques D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Overseas Cosmetic Tourism on the Australian Public Hospital System. [PDF]

ANZ J Surg
Res A, He B, Karunaratne YG, Cheung M, Hsieh F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reconceptualising urban space with second home tourism: The emergence of an urban second-home tourism enclave

Annals of Tourism Research
Yi Yang, Michelle Whitford, Leonie Lockstone-Binney   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello, Mark D. Lewis, Simon A. Parfitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source