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Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
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Who Cares: Why the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Matters (More) to Some EU Member States
Abstract What drives the salience of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict amongst EU member states? This article employs domestic foreign policy theories to explain the factors underlying variation in salience, estimated analysing all country statements made at the United Nations General Assembly between 1993 and 2017.
Valerio Vignoli +2 more
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Abstract This article brings together theories of history and filmic realism to analyze the representation of the provinces in Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory (Kombinat “Nadezhda,” 2014) and Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan (Leviafan, 2014). It argues that these two films share a typically realist attitude of respect toward the profilmic in ...
Daria Ezerova
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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]
Carus L, Castillo I.
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All downhill from here? Climate change and house prices in the Swiss Alps
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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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
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
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 ?
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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