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Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies of Spanish Catalan Alpine Ski Resorts

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2020
Ski tourism in Catalonia has long been a fundamental socioeconomic asset for the Pyrenees region. However, in recent years some studies increasingly warn about the dubious future viability of most ski resorts as a result of climate change, and recommend ...
David Sauri, Joan Carles Llurdés
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Evaluating a prediction system for snow management [PDF]

open access: yesThe Cryosphere, 2021
The evaluation of snowpack models capable of accounting for snow management in ski resorts is a major step towards acceptance of such models in supporting the daily decision-making process of snow production managers.
P. P. Ebner   +15 more
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Ski areas, weather and climate: Time series models for New England case studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Wintertime warming trends experienced in recent decades, and predicted to increase in the future, present serious challenges for ski areas and whole regions that depend on winter tourism. Most research on this topic examines past or future climate-change
Brown, Cliff   +2 more
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Stan obecny i kierunki rozwoju ośrodków narciarskich w Polskich Karpatach

open access: yesPrace Geograficzne, 2023
Current state and main directions of ski resorts development in the Polish Carpathians Forecasts for the development of ski tourism in the world are not optimistic.
Kinga Krzesiwo
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Some current data and observations regarding the ski slopes in Suceava County, Romania

open access: yesGeoreview, 2023
Current climate change poses numerous challenges for humanity. People's leisure activities are affected by climate warming, here including winter sports, in general, and skiing, in particular.
Dinu Iulian OPREA, Andrei-Emil BRICIU
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Exploring the negotiation thesis application among ski resort tourists: a segmentation approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The negotiation thesis offers a framework for understanding the participation decision making of tourists. Unlike previous studies that investigate the causal relationship between constraints and tourists’ revisit intention, this study identified ...
Andreas Andronikidis   +19 more
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An Australian Ski Resort System

open access: yesProceedings of the 17th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2015
The aim of this system was to use and display existing ski access data in a new way to create business as well as social enhancement opportunities for resorts and their guests. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) enabled passes, were used as input mechanisms captured by a scanner on snow at various locations.
Deborah Richards   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Facts About Ski Tourism. The Case of Ski Resorts in Romania and Bulgaria [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2020
The research focuses on the tourism planning specific to winter sports in Romania and Bulgaria, detailing the tourism specific to alpine skiing in Poiana Brașov, Predeal and Sinaia (Romania), Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo (Bulgaria).
Razvan Tiberiu Radu, Razvan Tiberiu Radu
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COMPILATION OF A SKI RESORT MAP [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International conference “InterCarto/InterGIS”, 2016
A technique of compiling tourist maps is suggested based on the formation of a basic cartographic material supplemented by the elaboration of derived thematic maps in the GIS-environment. It will be possible to apply the local GIS for new investigations of a touristrecreational cluster.
N. V. Zhuravlev   +2 more
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A STUDY ON MENTAL REPRESENTATIONS FOR REALISTIC VISUALIZATION THE PARTICULAR CASE OF SKI TRAIL MAPPING [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015
This article presents preliminary results from a research project in progress that brings together geographers, cognitive scientists, historians and computer scientists. The project investigates the evolution of a particular territorial model: ski trails
R. Balzarini, A. Dalmasso, M. Murat
doaj   +1 more source

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