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Snow Depth Trends of European Ski Resorts
Environmental Sciences Proceedings, 2023 Snow significantly affects the economy of many European countries, especially in the sector of winter tourism. It affects the operation of ski resorts, the mountain real estate, and can cause disruptions in transportations. The objective of this study is
Ioannis Masloumidis +3 more
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Ski areas, weather and climate: Time series models for New England case studies [PDF]
, 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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How Ski Tourism Involvement Promotes Tourists’ Low-Carbon Behavior?
Sustainability, 2023 China’s ski tourism industry has grown tremendously in the past few years, leading to an increasing amount of tourism-related carbon emissions with negative environmental impacts. Although the government and other market participants are trying to solve the problem from both legislative and technological perspectives, encouraging tourists to engage in ...
Yang Yang +4 more
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Tourist Perceptions of Climate Change Impacts on Mountain Ecotourism in Southern Mexico
Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 Climate change impacts on tourism are well documented, with most studies focusing on challenges facing ski or beach tourism. While non-ski, mountain tourism accounts for almost one fifth of tourism worldwide, there is a dearth of research on tourists ...
Ginger Deason +3 more
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Changement climatique et ski sur glacier en Suisse [PDF]
, 1995 Les domaines skiables sur glacier ont joué un rôle toujours plus important durant les saisons hivernales de la dernière décennie. Pendant les trois hivers pauvres en neige entre 1987 et 1990, on a vu que seuls les domaines avec glaciers peuvent assurer à
Abegg, Bruno
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Ski Tourism and Web Marketing Strategies: The Case of Ski Resorts in France and Spain [PDF]
Sustainability, 2018 The impacts of climate change are affecting ski tourism in Europe’s southernmost ski resorts, such as those in France, and Spain. This is leading to changes in the scheduling of activities which, in turn, imply changes in how ski resorts are managed.
Eduard Cristobal-Fransi +4 more
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HEDGING BY USING WEATHER DERIVATES IN WINTER SKI TOURISM
Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2018 Tourism, as one of the main driving forces of economic development, is exposed to many risks. Besides frequent fluctuations in foreign currency exchange, prices of fuel and transportation, the tourism industry has become more sensitive to weather ...
Bojan S. Đorđević
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‘Mountain resorts’: origins and evolution [PDF]
, 2009 The paper discusses the background for the emergence of such ‘mountain resorts’, their types and changes in their mode of operation. Some theoretical and practical issues will be illustrated with examples derived from Europe, North America, Asia and ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej
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Local attitudes toward Apennine brown bears: Insights for conservation issues [PDF]
, 2019 Human-carnivore coexistence is a multi-faceted issue that requires an understanding of the diverse attitudes and perspectives of the communities living with large carnivores. To inform initiatives that encourage behaviors in line with conservation goals,
Boitani L. +15 more
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SKI AREAS AND SLOPES IN ROMANIA. REVIEWING CURRENT STATE OF WINTER SPORTS TOURISM UNFOLDING POSSIBILITIES WITHIN CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Geographia, 2015 Ski Areas and Slopes in Romania. Reviewing Current State of Winter Sports Tourism Unfolding Possibilities within Carpathian Mountains. This study is reviewing nowadays Romania’s tourism supply (2015) – laying special emphasis on the North-West ...
N. CIANGĂ, Bianca Sorina RĂCĂŞAN
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