Results 101 to 110 of about 40,549 (221)

Alpine tourism

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2009
The spectacular increase in tourism in the Alps in recent decades has been founded mainly on the boom in skiing, resulting in both strong real estate development and an increasing array of infrastructures and ski runs.
Andrea Macchiavelli
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Services to Support Sustainable Tourism and Adaptation to Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Tourism is one of the largest global economic sectors, is a vital contributor to the economy of many nations, and is highly promoted as an important means of future development and poverty reduction in developing countries.
Lemieux, Christopher J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Logiques touristiques en station de haute-montagne : quelles évolutions possibles vers la durabilité ?

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2009
This text starts from the teachings stemming from an evaluation of the tourist practices in the light of sustainable tourism principles, realized in 2004 within the framework of a national network piloted by the French Agency of Touristic Engineering ...
Laurent Arcuset
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of ski tourism service quality on tourists' leisure satisfaction and loyalty: The moderating role of novelty seeking

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Understanding how service quality influences tourist loyalty has become a central concern in ski tourism research. Anchored in the Stimulus–Organism–Response framework, this study examines the relationship between service quality in ski tourism and ...
Lingkui Kong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible paths towards sustainable tourism development in a high-mountain resort

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2009
This text starts from the teachings stemming from an evaluation of the tourist practices in the light of sustainable tourism principles, realized in 2004 within the framework of a national network piloted by the French Agency of Touristic Engineering ...
Laurent Arcuset
doaj   +1 more source

A Spatial Agent-Based Model to Explore Scenarios of Adaptation to Climate Change in an Alpine Tourism Destination [PDF]

open access: yes
A vast body of literature suggests that the European Alpine region may be one of the most sensitive to climate change impacts. Adaptation to climate change of Alpine socio-ecosystems is increasingly becoming an issue of interest for the scientific ...
Carlo Giupponi   +2 more
core  

Distribution and diversity of exotic plant species in montane to alpine areas of Kosciuszko National Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Diversity and distribution of exotic plant taxa in Kosciuszko National Park in south-eastern Australia were reviewed based on 1103 records of exotics from 18 vegetation surveys conducted between 1986 and 2004.
Bear, Roxana   +2 more
core  

WINTER TOURISM IN GREECE: AN APPROACH TO TOURISTS’ BEHAVIOR AND NEEDS [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2018
Greece has been dominated by efforts to regenerate winter sports resorts and ski centers during the last decade. The purpose of this paper is to give a brief overview of the profile of winter tourists in Macedonia Greece by the examination of tourists ...
Georgia YFANTIDOU   +2 more
doaj  

‘Time’ in tourism: ‘individual time’ and ‘social time’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The author does a review of the research into tourist activity and concludes that the particular character of tourist behaviour is reflected best in the study of time budgets. He proposes Max Weber's ideal-type method to be used in the analysis.
Bonneau, Michel
core   +1 more source

Gis analysis of the transport accessibility of ski resorts in Russia

open access: yesНаука. Инновации. Технологии, 2022
On the basis of GIS technologies, the transport accessibility of the ten most visited ski resorts in Russia was analyzed: Sheregesh, Krasnaya Polyana, Sorochany, Dombai, Igor, Bobrovy Log, Elbrus, Solar Valley, Sviyazhsky Hills, Arkhyz.
Stanislav Olegovich Antipov   +1 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy