Changes in vegetation cover on Stara planina: Towards sustainable management of ski resorts in sensitive areas [PDF]
Tourism is an indicator and the consequence of the development of many countries. Among the priority areas of the tourism strategy are high mountain areas with complex ecosystems. Mountain tourism in Serbia, as well as continental country is one
Potić Ivan +2 more
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The territoriality paradigm in cultural tourism [PDF]
A typical geographers' approach to tourism is to emphasise the analysis of spatial flows and space uses and the synthesis of territorial coherence between people, place and product.
Jansen-Verbeke, Myriam
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Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates
The negative consequences of long‐term exposure to particulate pollution are well established but a number of studies find no effect of short‐term exposure on health outcomes. The high correlation of industrial pollutants complicates the estimation of the impact of individual pollutants on health.
Timothy J. Halliday +2 more
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THE DETERMINANTS OF SERVICE QUALITY IN SKI TOURISM
Regarding the fact that skiing is the most popular winter sport in Europe, the aim of the paper was to analyse the main determinants of service quality in ski tourism. When defining the research process, it was noted that literature review has recognised significant studies dealing with the concept of ski tourism from different aspects such as ...
Saša Jovanović, Goran Đoković
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New Spaces and Forms of Tourism in Experience Economy [PDF]
Jedną z najgłośniejszych gospodarczych teorii początku XXI w. jest koncepcja ekonomii doświadczeń B. PINE’A I J. GILMORE’A (1999). Dla branży turystycznej nie jest to nic nowego – od zawsze sprzedaje przecież emocje, przeżycia, marzenia i wspomnienia ...
Stasiak, Andrzej
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TRAVEL PLANNING PROPOSALS SKI AREA IN NORTH OLTENIA TO INCREASE VISIBILITY AT NATIONAL LEVEL [PDF]
Mountain tourism potential is complex and varied in structure, size and spatial distribution, which is related to massive expansion, differentiation altitude, geological composition, configuration and specific geological landforms, fragmentation ...
CONSTANŢA ENEA +2 more
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Climate Change and the Future of Ski Tourism in Canada’s Western Mountains
Winter, snow, and mountains, epitomized by the world-renowned Rocky Mountain range, are an integral part of Canada’s sport-culture identity and international tourism brand, yet the climate change risk posed to this important ski tourism region remains ...
Natalie L. B. Knowles +2 more
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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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Weather Preferences for Ski Tourism: An Empirical Study on the Largest Ski Resort in Greece
Numerous studies have demonstrated the tourism industry to be especially sensitive to weather and climate variability. Snow-related tourism, being largely dependent on climatic resources, is particularly affected by climate change. Our study provides a new index to reflect the climatic suitability of a given destination for snow-related tourism ...
Dimitrios Kapetanakis +3 more
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SEASONAL TOURISM DEMAND IN LEBANESE SKI RESORTS
Purpose of the study: The main objective of this study is to analyze the profile of Lebanese ski resorts’ visitors, their motivations, preferences, and perceptions. Thus, authors seek to analyze the characteristics of seasonal tourism demand in Lebanese ski resorts for the sake of reducing seasonality. Methodology: Quantitative methods were used ...
Socrat Ghadban +3 more
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