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Climate Change and Utah Ski Resorts: Impacts, Perceptions, and Adaptation Strategies
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
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Skiing Injuries at the Dizin Ski Resort [PDF]
Skiing is one of the more popular winter sports which may cause injuries. The objective of this study was to identify the most common types of injuries in Iran's largest ski resort. This cross-sectional descriptive study was performed on 1233 of patients admitted to the Dizin Resort Infirmary in 2008-2009.
Khalilifar, Amir Hossein +3 more
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Problem relevance. Ski tourism is developing dynamically all over the world today. At the same time, despite the significant number of ski resorts and active state support, Russia is significantly inferior to the leading countries in terms of the largest
Anna Yu. Uskova
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Potential impacts of climate change on the spatial distribution of Chinese ski resorts
Chinese skiing tourism is rapidly developing, but it will be potentially affected by snow resources and climate conditions. This study systematically analysed the spatial characteristics of snow resources, climatic conditions and ski resorts in China ...
Xin-Wu XU, Shi-Jin WANG, Zheng-Yu HAN
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The consequences of climate change, the demographic processes and the competition between tourist destinations are a serious threat to the profitability of ski resorts and the sustainable development of many towns and regions.
Kinga Krzesiwo
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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
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Webcams as a Remote Tool for Eco-ethological Research: A Study on the Alpine Chough
Methods and devices specifically created for remote animal surveys and monitoring are becoming increasingly popular and effective. However, remote devices are also widely used in our societies for different, not scientific, goals.
Cristina Vallino +4 more
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The specificities of mountain tourism areas and regional public policies influence the snowmaking equipment trajectories of ski resorts in the French Alps.
Lucas Bérard-Chenu +3 more
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The specificities of mountain tourism areas and regional public policies influence the snowmaking equipment trajectories of ski resorts in the French Alps.
Lucas Bérard-Chenu +3 more
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The vulnerability of Pyrenean ski resorts to climate-induced changes in the snowpack [PDF]
Winter tourism is the main source of income and the driving force of local development in many mountain areas. However, in recent years, the industry has been identified as being extremely vulnerable to future climate change.
Jover Comas, Eric +3 more
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