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All downhill from here? Climate change and house prices in the Swiss Alps

Climate Risk Management
This paper investigates the relationship between climate (change) and house price development in the Swiss Alps, testing the hypothesis that house-buyers in ski resorts switch from lower-lying, less snow-secure resorts to high-altitude areas with ...
Floris Jan Blok, Franz Fuerst
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Managing risk in ski resorts: Environmental factors affecting actual and estimated speed on signposted groomed slopes in a cohort of adult recreational alpine skiers. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Carus L, Castillo I.
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The Main Factors Influencing the Destination Choice, Satisfaction and the Loyalty of Ski Resorts Customers in the Context of Different Research Approaches

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2015
The paper summarizes scientific approaches to researches in the field of destination choice, satisfaction and the loyalty of ski resorts customers. Information about existing models and trends from scientific journals are analysed.
Monika Bédiová, Kateřina Ryglová
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Managing Risk of Ski Resorts with Snow Options

Almatourism, 2013
The main problem for the tourism businesses which operate in ski resorts is that their revenue are strictly connected to the cumulative snowfall level.
Emanuele Sileo
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Dependence, Attachment, Opposition: The Transition of Ski Resorts. A Case Study of the Southern Alps

Revue de Géographie Alpine
In light of the increasing urgency of transition, this article examines strategies for transition in relation to ski resorts. It focuses on both official transition initiatives (support for resorts by regional authorities) and citizen-driven initiatives (
Émeline Hatt, Cécilia Claeys
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Dépendance, attachement, contestation : quelles transitions pour les stations de sports d’hiver ?

Revue de Géographie Alpine
In light of the increasing urgency of transition, this article examines strategies for transition in relation to ski resorts. It focuses on both official transition initiatives (support for resorts by regional authorities) and citizen-driven initiatives (
Émeline Hatt, Cécilia Claeys
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Lessons from the Past: A Swiss Case Study on Ski Resorts and Degrowth in the Face of Climate Change

Revue de Géographie Alpine
Ski tourism is severely threatened by climate change, primarily due to reduced snowfall, shorter ski seasons, and an anticipated shrinkage of the market.
Luise Biere
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Client identification in ski resort

, 2021
The number of clients in the entry zone to the gondola in Hohsaas must be tracked. Currently it is regulated autonomously, but the system is not accurate enough. The aim of the work is to increase the precision of the system.
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A Case Study on ESG Performance: Brand Equity, Brand Love and Brand Respect in a South Korean Ski Resort

Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego
Objective: This study aims to investigate the structural relationships between the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of ski resorts and their brand equity value, encompassing brand awareness, perceived quality, brand associations ...
Xiaolong Zhou, Mingyue Zhang
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Tailoring an economic-ecological-tourism coupling framework for arid-region ski resorts: A PSR model-based case study of Xinjiang, China

Ecological Indicators
Arid regions constitute 40.6 % of the global landmass, with their climatic characteristics of low precipitation, high evaporation, and ecological fragility imposing severe challenges on ice-snow tourism development.
Bin Jiang, Chunxiang Zhang, Zhennan Liu, Jiedong Wen, JiuLian Zhu, Liping Xu, FeiTeng Wang   +6 more
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