Results 11 to 20 of about 71,058 (203)

Climate Change and Utah Ski Resorts: Impacts, Perceptions, and Adaptation Strategies

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2021
Climate change is a threat to ski resorts, the ski industry, and mountain communities that rely on ski tourism. Ski resorts may be able to mitigate some of the social and economic impacts caused by climate change with proactive adaptation strategies ...
Emily J. Wilkins   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An examination of Utah skiers’ response to weekday snowstorms

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Snowstorms may not come at an optimal time for snow skiers living relatively close to a ski resort. Some of these skiers may adjust their schedule to ski on freshly fallen snow.
Mark Holmgren
doaj   +1 more source

Dimensioning the extended capacity of Zlatar Ski Center using linear programming method [PDF]

open access: yesMенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2021
Zlatar Ski Center has an extremely high potential as a ski resort that could be among the most visited ones in Serbia. What characterizes this center is the proximity of Kokin Brod Lake, the Tara River and the like. Therefore, Zlatar should be considered
Marković Bogdan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revegetation of ski runs in Serbia: Case studies of Mts. Stara Planina and Divčibare [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2011
Revegetation is the most sustainable method of soil stabilization at ski runs. In order to establish a stable plant community, it is recommended to use native species. However, non-native species are most often used.
Bjedov Ivana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmarking Pyrenean ski resorts [PDF]

open access: yesRevue de géographie alpine, 2013
Destinations in general and ski resorts in particular face an intense competition which questioned competitiveness and call for analysis in terms of relative performance. This study considers that ski resorts’ competitiveness can be approach by ski-lift operators’ performance since it’s the primary attraction of the territory.
Botti, Laurent   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ski Resorts

open access: yes, 2022
This entry in the Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing provides a accessible definition of the "ski resorts" term with 8 references and 1 figure. The definition highlights the specificities of ski resorts in the ski industry and shows their operation and governance. The definition also stresses the current issues on ski resorts.
Berard-Chenu, Lucas, Rouch, Laura
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Constraints in the Motivation of Ski Resort Tourists [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2016
The aim of present study is to investigate the effect of constraints on themotivation of ski resort tourists. The population includes all of ski resort touristsin Shemshak and Tochal stations which has attended in sports at least threetimes in the year ...
Mehdi Karoubi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composite Ski-Resort Registration Method Based on Laser Point Cloud Information

open access: yesMachines, 2022
The environment of ski resorts is usually complex and changeable, and there are few characteristic objects in the background, which creates many difficulties for the registration of ski-resort point cloud datasets.
Wenxin Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison and analysis of skiing injuries at ski resorts in Chongli, China and Japan

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2023
Purpose: The rapid development of winter sports requires investigation on injuries in Chongli district, Zhangjiakou city, one of the ski sites of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Xiao Ma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snow variability effect upon avalanching

open access: yesЛëд и снег, 2015
Thickness, density, shearing strength, and temperature of snow on mountain slopes are considered as stochastic fields or processes. Parameters of these fields (processes) were estimated in several geographical regions. Errors of snow stability estimation
P. A. Chernous   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy