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Analysis on the Ski Industry in China [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
As the living standard increased, more and more people join this sport. The rapid development of skiing equipment and ski resorts stimulates multiple people to experience skiing.
Wang Yuyan
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking growth orientation: Do ski‐resorts' strategies fit the profiles of today's alpine skiers?

open access: yesThe international journal of tourism research
The strategy and marketing of ski resorts in the European Alps are still characterized by growth orientation and the extension of technical snow production to ensure high snow reliability.
Thomas Bausch   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adaptive capacity of ski resorts in Western Norway to projected changes in snow conditions

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism, 2020
Skiing is an important part of Norwegian culture, but as climate change leads to warmer, more variable winters, the ski industry needs to adapt. Despite the growing literature on climate change impacts on ski tourism, adaptation options, particularly ...
H. Dannevig   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The snow must go on: can snowmaking keep ski resorts profitable in a changing climate?

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism
Climate change threatens the economic performance of ski resorts, and therefore the economies of mountain regions. Increased snowmaking is the leading adaptation strategy, but its economic contribution remains unclear.
Jonathan Cognard   +3 more
semanticscholar   +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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How Can Ski Resorts Get Smart? Transdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Winter Tourism in the European Alps

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Climate change and the call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the efficient use of (renewable) energy, and more resilient winter tourism regions, forces ski resorts across the European Alps to look for “smart” approaches to transition towards a ...
A. Polderman   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction of a quantitative model for ski resort water demand and preliminary exploration of drainage irrigation pathways

open access: yesScientific Reports
In China, natural snowfall is insufficient, and ski resorts often require artificial snowmaking in winter and turf management in summer, which results in high overall water consumption and considered as one of the high water-consuming service industries,
Jialin Liu   +4 more
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Strategic Assessment of the Environmental Impact of Ski Resorts as Part of the Polish Energy Policy Project

open access: yesEnergies
The dilemma of choosing between conventional energy and renewable energy sources is a topic of discussion in various economic and social sectors. This problem is not only a matter of the country’s energy security but is also an important element of ...
Wojciech Lewicki, Mariusz Niekurzak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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